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#020 • JUNE 1 TO 15, 2018
Sculpture Trust plans
residency on Bancroft site
By Matt Skoufalos / May 25, 2018
Stuart Harting, chair of
Haddonfield Outdoor Sculpture
Trust.
Photo: Matt Skoufalos
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The historic landscape of downtown Haddonfield has
seen changes through the centuries, but none quite like
what the Haddonfield Outdoor Sculpture Trust (HOST)
has been able to produce since 2013.
In that time, the independent nonprofit group has
installed more than a dozen public works of art on a
temporary or permanent basis.
Now the organization is planning to build a deeper
foundation for its development with an artist-inresidence
program in one of the borough-owned
buildings on the Bancroft property.
Haddonfield commissioners have committed to an
agreement whereby HOST will create a sculptor-inresidence
program at the carriage house on Hopkins
Lane. Mayor Neal Rochford described it as an adaptive
re-use of a historic property.
“Historic preservation and open-space development
in a tax-neutral way have always been our goals for the
parcel,” Rochford said. HOST “adds an element of class
and an element of interest” to the borough downtown,
and “gives you a nice conversation piece,” he said.
HOST chairman Stuart Harting said the residency
program will be developed for a potential launch in ... n
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