Isaiah Zagar's Magic Garden - South Street, Philadelphia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Squirreleen
N 39° 56.568 W 075° 09.560
18S E 486388 N 4421420
An overwhelming mosaic-covered house and gardens at 1020 South Street in Philadelphia.
Waymark Code: WM4ZDT
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member DopeyDuck
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In the 1960s, artist-activist Isaiah Zagar and his friends took over these houses which were slated to be demolished as part of a freeway connector. Zagar began to cover every surface of the building and garden with mosaics and "found" items. Until recently he lived here, but now it is a museum.
Address:
1020-1022 South Street
Philadelphia, CA USA
19106

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