Last Judgment for Novros Frescoes.(destruction of murals) From: Art in America | Date: January 1, 2000| Author: Cash, Stephanie | COPYRIGHT 2000 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Frescoes by David Novros in the courtyard of the Miami federal courthouse are slated for destruction sometime later this year. Installed in 1984, the boldly colored abstract works cover three walls and the vaulted ceilings on two levels of the old historic U.S. post office and courthouse [see A.i.A., Jan. '85]. The frescoes were commissioned by the General Services Administration, which had originally sought to locate the works in a newly built courthouse adjacent to the historic b...

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