Top of the World

Top of the World

The sprawling exhibit in 3WTC has been a draw for artists, as well as those who want to learn more about World Trade Center’s dynamic history. By Matt Kapp Photography by Joe Woolhead Reprinted from DOWNTOWN Winter 2023 WHEN LARRY SILVERSTEIN announced he wanted to...
Lensman: Robert Ascroft

Lensman: Robert Ascroft

For more than 25 years, the biggest names in film and television have sought out photographer Robert Ascroft for his unique eye, when capturing subjects. Photography by Robert Ascroft (Reproduced from DOWNTOWN’s Winter 2023 issue) ROBERT ASCROFT’S PHOTOS HAVE A...
Counterintuitive Visionary

Counterintuitive Visionary

Walking the line between risk and stability, telling history and imagining the future, art historian Johanna Burton embraces her role as MOCA’s first woman director. Photo by Alex Welsh From DOWNTOWN’s Fall 2022 issue JUST ABOUT TO COMPLETE HER FIRST YEAR...