Does hotel style carry excess baggage?
Renovation of former Mark Antony provokes cultural debate in Ashland By WENDY SIPOREN ASHLAND — Substandard wiring and deteriorating stucco aren’t the only potential headaches when you’re renovating a major landmark in this opinionated theater town. After newspaper articles appeared announcing the interior design theme for the new Mark Antony — now called the Ashland Springs Hotel — some began quietly suggesting that references to British colonial Africa wouldn’t play well in Ashland. Others were more outspoken in their criticism, saying they were disturbed by the designers’ naive nostalgia toward a barbaric institution like colonialism. “Would anyone decorate a hotel interior with chains, shackles and whips from America’s slavery period?” wrote Southern Oregon University sociology professor Echo Fields in a letter to the editor. The hotel’s owners and the San Francisco design firm hired to furnish the hotel’s interior says their design concept has been greatly misunderstood and has
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