Definition of Times Square (Neuhaus)
Times Square, often referred to as the hum or the Times Square Hum, is a permanent sound art installation created by Max Neuhaus in Times Square in New York City. Originally installed in 1977, it was removed in 1992 and reinstalled in 2002. It is maintained by the Dia Art Foundation, who consider it one of the twelve locations and sites they manage.
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What is Times Square (Neuhaus)?
Times Square, often referred to as the hum or the Times Square Hum, is a permanent sound art installation created by Max Neuhaus in Times Square in New York City. Originally installed in 1977, it was removed in 1992 and reinstalled in 2002.
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- Wikipedia: Times Square (Neuhaus) – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Image by Rosapicci – CC BY-SA 4.0