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Providence Place Mall’s Hidden Apartment: Art, Activism and the Fight for Creative Space

As Providence transforms, artists like Michael Townsend push back—turning a mall into home and raising the question: where can artists truly live and thrive?

March 20, 2025

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David Uttam Lawlor