Among the clever interventions is lighting the coffered ceilings, making eight-foot ceilings look twice as high.
The group has made clever interventions in the past – replacing the names of stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame with the names of black men killed by police was a tightly bundled critique of the media and society's rabidly misplaced attentions – but here, intended satire gives way to blind hatred that obscures their intent.
Outside of assuaging minds trapped in public spaces, Pederson's body of work also offers wry observations and clever interventions into seldom-thought-about aspects of public life.
Drug-testing is getting ever tighter and more efficient, but the cynical answer is that there will surely be a medal-winner who owes his or her triumph to some clever chemical intervention.
The GLA's planners certainly seem to think so, and point to a panoply of clever urban interventions that have popped up around the nation over the past two or three years as evidence for their belief.
Any incremental increase that a child or a horse has through the intervention of clever thinking, a very good rider that's got on with the horse, or a trainer that's cleverly decided on an undulating track or certain ground, it all keeps adding to the pot, particularly with the Queen's incredible memory for horses and issues.
Lisa Spirling's brisk, rhythmic direction imagines worlds unfurling on Sarah Beaton's spare, two-tiered stage, and there are some clever technological and lighting interventions in an otherwise lo-fi environment.
The libertarian super-duo, Congressman Ron Paul and his son, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, launched an "Internet Freedom" campaign this week that has come out swinging against net neutrality, branding it as a clever attempt at more government intervention.
Clever cutting, that doesn't create demands for government intervention further down the line, requires public officials who are extra resourceful.
Such menacing is brought to an end thanks to a typically clever intervention from Jeeves and in one of the most satisfying speeches in the western canon, when Bertie declares: "The trouble with you, Spode, is that just because you have succeeded in inducing a handful of half-wits to disfigure the London scene by going about in black shorts, you think you're someone.
