A month after the Shinto Priest blessed the holy ground of the new New Museum site on the Bowery, ground actually broke on the project yesterday. Click the photo above to view the full-frame view, which is rather striking if we do say so.
· New New Museum Groundbreaking: Clap Your Hands Say Om [Curbed]
· New Museum Progress Update: $24 Per Day [Curbed]
BONUS LINKAGE: Designboom interviews New Museum architects SAANA. Sample exchange: "do you have any pets? n: no, we have no pets." [via Tropolism]