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“The art is in the participation: the interaction of the artist’s creation with the community. To think about Project Row Houses as art might seem odd. Isn’t it an organization? What makes it art? Preeminent artist and thinker Joseph Beuys describes the idea of ‘social sculpture’, a more drastic version of conceptual art, where the art itself effects the environment and transforms it. Project Row Houses is an embodiment of that thought.”