open (sorta) studio

architect richard meier is offering up a lifetime worth of building models for perusal. his firm has done the getty center here in la, and nytimes.com published a glowing full-blown press release about this marvelous opportunity to peek into meier's brain, but you really only need to read this line:

"Friday visits to Richard Meier’s studio in Queens can be arranged by appointment: (212)967-6060."

(nytimes.com)

p.s. saw p.d.q. bach & the ny philharmonic perform @ avery fisher not long ago. if you're a classical music buff, his live performances are worth a gander.