reinventing the square

  • 9 Images Of How Kids Played Before Modern Playgrounds Existed

    9 Images Of How Kids Played Before Modern Playgrounds Existed

    jordan kushins

    “Playground”. The word evokes visions of brightly coloured jungle gyms and swing-sets, fenced-off or otherwise protected from dangers of the surrounding real world. But before these kinds of site-specific joy zones, kids kept busy: Playing. On the ground. “Reinventing the Square” is an exhibition that looks at the evolution of public places created specifically for…