With her austere, poetic sculptures, Lin May Saeed designed utopias of peaceful coexistence. Max Horkheimer, philosopher and leading figure of the "Frankfurt School," lived in exile in Switzerland after the Nazis seized power in 1934 and envisioned capitalist class society as a skyscraper. At the very top, he placed rival business magnates and those in power. Next came large landowners, the educated middle class, the military, the bourgeoisie, t…
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With her austere, poetic sculptures, Lin May Saeed designed utopias of peaceful coexistence. Max Horkheimer, philosopher and leading figure of the "Frankfurt School," lived in exile in Switzerland after the Nazis seized power in 1934 and envisioned capitalist class society as a skyscraper. At the very top, he placed rival business magnates and those in power. Next came large landowners, the educated middle class, the military, the bourgeoisie, t…