Eight friends built a 'secret mall apartment.' They carried in a sectional sofa, a table, and more without anyone noticing.
Local artists upset about the construction of a big mall banded together to build a secret hideout deep inside it. They ...
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Documentary about a secret apartment in a Providence mall captures the art of resistance
A portrait of human adaptability and resilience emerges from “Secret Mall Apartment,” as these qualities are portrayed as ...
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They Lived in a "Secret Mall Apartment" for Years. Now, They’re Telling the Story
A group of artists turned a hidden shopping center nook into a clandestine home: "At that time, I had a copy of Dwell and I ...
Inside Secret Mall Apartment: The True 4-Year Story of Domestic Life in a Shopping Center
A new documentary explores the saga of artist Michael Townsend’s clandestine Providence mall condo: “I was arrested three ...
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Secret Mall Apartment pays homage to Providence’s creative underground
On a freezing cold December day 25 years ago, Raphael Lyon and I watched as salvage crews took what they could from the ...
The Providence Journal8d
Providence Place's most notorious famous fugitive is back, and getting a hero's welcome
Secret Mall Apartment' chronicles lives of artists living in a forgotten section of the Providence Place mall. Mark Patinkin notes the mall was taking away living spaces from folks in Eagle Square ...
‘Secret Mall Apartment’ and the Blurred Line Between Life and Art
Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings.
New RIPTA hub site eyed near train station, but project future uncertain.
Plans to put bus hub within a mixed use development have so-far no panned out. RIPTA faces $32 million deficit.
A group of 8 artists lived in a mall for 4 years — this documentary uncovers their secret world
While shopping malls have been hit with hard times due to the ease of online shopping, back around the turn of the 21st century, they were desirable places to go and hang out — so bustling and packed ...
Providence Place mall largely bans unaccompanied teenagers. Here's why, and when they're allowed.
"Extra safety measures" imposed by the mall's receivers took effect on Monday, restricting when unsupervised minors can be on ...
Providence Place mall bans unaccompanied minors after 5 p.m.
Our goal is to restore and instill confidence in Providence Place as a safe and vibrant destination,” said John Dorsey, a ...