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Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:04:41 -0800
In this Q&A, Weslyan professor of art and art history Joe Siry discusses his recent book, Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture . This tetrahedral steel structure in Elkins Park, Penn., constructed in 1959, was “technically unprecedented” in Wright’s body of work, and “represented a culmination of his involvement with religious architecture,” Siry says ...
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:25:57 -0800
It was in the 1990’s when I had the fantastic opportunity to visit Beijing, China, for the first time in my life. What made the fourteen day-long trip special that time was that I was travelling with my Tokyo University classmates; and my famous Japanese architecture professor, Dr. Terunobu Fujimori, assigned me to be the public relations man of the group. Chinese students don’t relate well with ...
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:44 -0800
A black skillet, a heat gun, pigments and beeswax take up a corner of LeRone Wilson's art studio in Harlem.
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:31:56 -0800
Professor Joseph Siry is the chair of the Art and Art History Department, as well as a professor of modern architectural history. He sat down with The Argus to discuss his colossal collection and the research presented in his new book. Continue reading →
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:52:33 -0800
Smart restaurants, a lively art scene and a spate of new boutique hotels: There’s more to this exotic island than its famous noodle soup.
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Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:24:22 -0800
Although it is a home designed with protection and a quick escape tunnel, 15 Gramercy Park South never served its intended purpose.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:11:01 -0800
Isi Metzstein, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany, arrived in Scotland in 1939 and became one of the most significant figures in British post-war architecture. As a practitioner and an educator, the acerbic and provocative "Glaswegian adop-tee" enriched the lives of those he met professionally and socially, and influenced generations of architects now working in Scotland and all over the ...
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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:58:52 -0800
Independent editors weigh in on their must-catch arts events for the upcoming season.
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:28:48 -0800
English history prefers evolution to dramatic revolution, and Queen Elizabeth II has shown, during her 60-year reign, that she understands this process of “everything must change for everything to remain the same”, as the prince says in the Sicilian...
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Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:50:32 -0800
A new video installation at the Oakland Museum of California is bent on changing the past, present and future architecture of black men in American society. My Town: Oakland
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