Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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School, or canvas?

Contributing Reporter
Published Wednesday, September 17, 2008

To design some of the windows for the new Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School on College Street, architect Cesar Pelli ARC ’78 took pictures of tree leaves, said Thomas Smith, program manager for Gilbane Program Management, the company running the project. The photos were then blown up to three times their size, Smith said, and the images were transposed in an intricate process as a light-filtering design on the windows.

“This is a form of art, and it is an art school,” Smith said. “You will feel like you are walking into the canvas, walking into the art when you walk into...

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