by Leslie | Jun 11, 2013
The Uni Project aims to have an outstanding collection of books for New Yorkers to encounter and read on the street. Independent bookstores know books, and they know New Yorkers, and we’re enlisting their help. I first heard about Aurora Anaya-Cerda and her...
by Leslie | May 14, 2013
On Thursday, May 9, the Uni deployed to a playground adjacent to MS 223 and Clark Junior High School in the South Bronx (Third Ave and E144th St). We chose a paved area just outside the playground where we could catch the eye of the students after school and also...
by Leslie | May 2, 2013
Coinciding with the Uni’s visit to the PS1 Dome at the Rockaways in April, 2013, the Museum of Modern Art curated and donated a cube of outstanding books that will engage kids and adults across NYC for years to come. MoMA’s publications program has been an...
by Leslie | Jul 14, 2012
On July 5, a new Uni went into service in Almaty, Kazakhstan. We never expected the Uni Project to go so far, so fast, and we’re thrilled that our kit of cubes, benches, and covers shipped out safely, and is now a roving, outdoor reading room in Panfilov...
by Leslie | May 27, 2012
The Uni will be included in Spontaneous Interventions: Design Actions for the Common Good, the official U.S. presentation at the 13th International Venice Architecture Biennale in Fall 2012. The exhibit will include photos of the Uni, information about the project,...
