Image of the Week: Byrne’s Building

One of several images by photographer Ozier Muhammad accompanying the New York Times story on Friday, May 30, about David Byrne‘s project “Playing the Building,” in which an old pump organ has been wired to turn the internal space of a massive Lower Manhattan structure, the Great Hall of the 99-year-old Battery Maritime Building, into a musical instrument:

The caption in the paper (nytimes.com) reads, “Solenoids attached to columns produce clacks and clanks.”