Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center
Lincolnovo středisko
theatre building in Manhattan, USA
bouwwerk in New York City
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.