By Michael Machosky, PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Friday, January 6, 2012
If you haven't been Downtown in a while, you might not have noticed that the Golden Triangle really is coming back to life. And not just human (or pigeon) life, either. Other sentient beings are making their presence felt.
On Sixth Street, across from Heinz Hall, a pair of glowing blue eyes peer out from a long-vacant storefront, now suffused with a warm, golden glow. The eyes, above an electric-blue frown, look annoyed.
The sign on the door reads "Fraley's Robot Repair -- Away on Vacation!"
"You'll get the small minority of people that are totally confused -- like, 'Why is there a robot-repair shop?' " artist Toby Fraley says. "It's fun to watch people -- they'll see it first out of the corner of their eye, then, whip their head around and get a big smile on their face."
Read more: Project Pop-up gives new life to empty storefronts - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/business/s_775425.html#ixzz1iy0TR6qB
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