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June 12, 2013
Project of the Month: Brightwater: a model for art, education and infrastructure
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photos by Ben Benschneider
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Brightwater Center houses two laboratories, a resource library, central plaza, exhibit hall and community gathering rooms.
Reclaimed wood, polished concrete and insulated concrete masonry elements serve multiple purposes at the center. Chris Bruch created the artwork at left, which is made of jointed water pipes.
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