Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
type: Item
label: Lincoln Center @nl
label: Lincolnovo středisko @cs
description: theatre building in Manhattan, USA
description: bouwwerk in New York City @nl
Flanders Arts Institute venue ID: 134721
Wikidata source: Q581044
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
Importance: Not rated
Country: USA
GPS: Point(-73.9838 40.7725)
Web: www.lincolncenter.org
Postal Code: NY 10023
city section: Manhattan
City: New York City
opening date: 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q1329623
Wikidata instance: Q3469910
Kunstenpunt Wiki Qid: Q186687
Carthalia ID: 1532
Note: Largest cultural complex for the performing arts in the world. Planning phase: 1955-1962. First building opened 23 Sep 1962 (Philharmonic Hall). Lincoln Center Fountain by Philip Johnson opened 6 Apr 1964. Henry Moore's sculpture Reclining Figure on North Plaza presented 1 Sep 1965. Alexander Calder's sculpture Le Guichet presented 15 Nov 1965. Plaza built 1964-1965 by Harrison & Abramovitz, rebuilt 1984-1985 by Lew Davis, renamed Paul Milstein Plaza on 12 July 1997). Fountain Plaza renamed Josie Robertson Plaza on 15 Sep 1998.
Manhattan Index Cards ID: 783