Over lunch at the Austrian restaurant Lohninger on Frankfurt's museumrow, Mr. Hollein says museums should serve as a public space for the education, enjoyment and social participation of the people.
The area around the Falls is a jumble of failed attempts at urban renewal a bankrupt mall, a foreclosed Native American museum, a shoddy row of cheap attractions, handmade signs and pushcarts selling samosas and souvenir sweatshirts.