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Case study conservation on the Eames' Case Study House
Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part,...
Tags: Building Material, Arts and Culture, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Research, Science and Technology
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Condo, apartment developers using design psychology
The eclectic collection of framed art hanging in a condo hallway was carefully chosen and included a mix of sketches, pictures of insects and a poster that simply said "cinema." "This is the couple that go to flea markets," said Lisa Simeone,...
Tags: Consumers, Philosophy, Arts and Culture, Condos, Medical Specialization
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Fort Lauderdale board backs downtown Marina Lofts project
— Proponents of the Marina Lofts high-rise apartment complex planned for the New River see it as just the architectural shot-in-the-arm the city's vanilla-looking downtown needs. They said the project's 998 units and mix of retail shops and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Rentals, Fort Lauderdale, Hybrid Vehicles
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Wright's Unity Temple gets $10 million grant for face lift
Tribune reporterFrank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple, a pilgrimage site for architectural buffs, will get a face lift, thanks to a $10 million grant from a Chicago-based foundation. Wednesday’s announcement about the striking Oak Park structure comes as...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, Government, Roman Catholicism, Arts and Culture, Christianity
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'College town' results presented
SOUTH BEND -- Some University of Notre Dame architecture students will give a public presentation titled "To Be or Not to Be a College Town: That is the Question," from 5 to 7 p.m. today in the auditorium at the Center for History, 808 W. Washington St....Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Tobin recalled for his vision
While Cal Tobin was an architect by trade, he also became the figurative architect for Highland Park's downtown — helping reinvent and reimagine the city's most crucial business district. Tobin, who spent 15 years on the City Council until 1991,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Judaism, Northbrook Court, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Virginia Tech president Steger stepping down
Virginia Tech president Charles Steger announced Tuesday that he is stepping down. Steger is scheduled to give the commencement speech at Virginia Tech’s graduation Friday. Steger has been the school’s president since 2000. “When...
Tags: Life Sciences Institute Incorporated, Technology, Virginia Tech, Science, Students
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Experiment in seclusion
Special to Tribune NewspapersLos Angeles architect John Frane saw plenty of promise in the shoebox house, a 1930s bungalow Spanish-ized with interior doorway arches, a tiled parapet and swirled metalwork on the windows and fence. "Ugly duckling is a good way to describe it,"...Tags: Arts and Culture, Rentals
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Plan aims to turn Navy Pier into more of a park
Navy Pier, the highly commercial tourist attraction jutting into Lake Michigan, will take on a more parklike feel under the first phase of redevelopment plans formally announced Friday. Due to cost constraints, the initial $176 million remake does not...
Tags: Navy Pier, Rahm Emanuel, Arts and Culture, Chicago Hotels, Manhattan (New York City)
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10 romantic honeymoons by land and by sea
Special CorrespondentLove is in the air as June, the traditional month for weddings, is just around the corner, and many brides and grooms are planning a honeymoon –perhaps the most important trip they will undertake together as it officially launches their married...Tags: Crystal Cruises, Honeymooning, Trips and Vacations, Marriage, Lake Buena Vista
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Tyre House: Cool elegance and the art of A. Quincy Jones
The Tyre House, designed by A. Quincy Jones in the 1950s and recently restored by the Silver Lake architecture firm Escher GuneWardena, is a dreamy testament to Los Angeles' age of cool. Step inside the house's expansive, all-white living area and an 11-...Tags: Real Estate, Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping
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Set Designer Creates Maze Magic For 'Twelfth Night' At Hartford Stage
The Hartford CourantFor set designer Alexander Dodge, it often starts with an image. In the case of the visual inspiration of Hartford Stage's production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," it was the suggestion of a garden maze by director Darko Tresnjak. The result is...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, Other Desert Cities (play), Entertainment Events, Long Wharf Theatre, Victor Garber
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