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A journalist remembers Mexican architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Architecture and journalism, like politics, sometimes make strange bedfellows. Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, the great Mexican builder who died April 16 at age 94, was responsible for many of the monumental public works that defined the Modernist look and...Tags: Mexico, Arts and Culture, Nobel Prize Awards, Olympic Games, Journalism
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'Moon' lands the top prizes at film festival
The votes are in for the winners of the 14th annual Newport Beach Film Festival. The eight-day festival concluded Thursday with a closing night spotlight of "The Way, Way Back." The sold-out screening was hosted at the Regency Lido Theatre, with an...
Tags: What Maisie Knew (movie), Festive Events, Animals, Animation (Movie Genre), Flight (movie)
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Modern cool, not cold
When it comes to family homes, modern architecture can be a tough sell. Often minimal and impossibly clutter-free, modern design also generates another common complaint: It’s too cold, too austere. But designer and builder Noah Walker recently...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Building Material
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Rare tours of fabled mansion help preserve Zellwood's history
A rare window to Central Florida's past opens May 11 when one of the area's most fabled mansions welcomes visitors in a fundraiser for the Zellwood Historical Society. Built by steel heir James Laughlin Jr. of Pittsburgh as a winter hunting retreat, the...
Tags: Arts, Orlando, Apopka, Zellwood, The New York Times
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Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum returns to form, with light and life
AMSTERDAM — A scrum of international TV reporters, photographers and other media packed the Gallery of Honor at the Rijksmuseum on a recent spring morning, while producers negotiated with publicists for time to shoot spots in front of Rembrandt's...
Tags: Western Africa, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Arts, Artists, Netherlands
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Altadena Junction: Site readied for MonteCedro
MonteCedro — the long-planned retirement community on the site of the historic Scripps Home — plans to finally break ground late this summer. The property — which has turned into a field of wildflowers in the years since the Scripps...
Tags: David Blue, Mother's Day, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, New York University
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Architects to present new plan for old Chicago post office
Architects for the British developer who owns Chicago's old post office building say they have a new proposal for the structure that will be ready for presentation to the city's Plan Commission in June. The developer, Bill Davies, unveiled a massive...
Tags: Amtrak, Arts and Culture
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Paper perfect: Fort Lauderdale artist puts knife to paper for her creations
Christina Lihan builds South Florida hotels, houses and skyscrapers without ever having to break ground. She uses thick watercolor paper and Exacto knives to create multidimensional, cut paper sculptures of cityscapes and European buildings —...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts, Miami Beach, Wilton Manors, Arts and Culture
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UPDATE: ND to 'reimagine' uses for stadium
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Notre Dame Stadium, currently used a few days each year for home football games and other events, could become a hub for daily student life and academic events on campus under a new proposal. University of Notre Dame officials announced...Tags: Fenway Park, Education, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Environmental Issues, Wrigley Field
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Hockey: Petoskey's Trombley signs with Lawrence Tech
SOUTHFIELD — Size and physicality are two nice qualities to have for any defenseman in hockey. Those two qualities are what Petoskey senior Nick Trombley hopes to bring to the Lawrence Technological University men’s hockey roster this fall....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Sports, University of Michigan, University of Detroit Mercy, Ice Hockey
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Sitting down with Ian Callum, Jaguar's style master
Jaguar’s design director, the Scottish-born Ian Callum, was in Los Angeles in late April to accept the BritWeek Design Icon award for his contributions to British design. BritWeek is an annual celebration of British contributions to architecture...
Tags: Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles, Land Rover, Services and Shopping
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MOCA's 'A New Sculpturalism' faces uncertain future without Gehry
Frank Gehry has pulled out of a major architecture exhibition set to open June 2 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, a move that could force the show to find a new venue or face the prospect of being canceled altogether. The exhibition, "A New...Tags: Politics, Frank Gehry, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Getty Foundation
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