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Harris: Digital push builds to rectify 1991 Pritzker Prize omission
Denise Scott Brown has worked side by side with her husband, architect Robert Venturi, since the early 1960s, joining his firm and marrying him in 1967 and becoming the firm's principal in charge of planning in 1969. In 1991, Venturi won their...
Tags: Kazuyo Sejima, Awards and Prizes, Rem Koolhaas, Academy Awards, Media Industry
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Los Angeles calls upon star French designers for 'Figaro' opera
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Count Almaviva, muscles bulging and resplendent in white, struts like a peacock across the stage belting his baritone at his countess, who sits in a flowing red gown against a sparse backdrop of sleek, modernist lines. It is...Tags: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Family, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Museums
Boeing Galleries Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph St.; 312-742-1168, millenniumpark.org The alfresco galleries flanking Cloud Gate ("The Bean") showcase modern and contemporary art, offering visitors a historical, social and cultural context of modern...Tags: Sculpture, Fine Artists, Artists, Arts and Culture, Cloud Gate
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Jessamine County school board approves recommendation of Tate Hill Jacobs as architect for Warner renovation
education@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County Board of Education chose a familiar face Monday night as the architect for an upcoming renovation to Warner Elementary School. The board heard presentations from two firms, Tate Hill Jacobs and Murphy + Graves, at a work session...Tags: Arts and Culture, Renovation
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: International Drive, Barbie (fictional character), Richard Petty, Tony Awards, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Yale Gets Egyptomania
Echoes of Egypt: Conjuring the Land of the Pharoahs Ends Jan. 4, 2014, Peabody Museum of Natural History, 170 Whitney Ave., New Haven, (203) 432-5050, peabody.yale.edu. Colleen Manassa, curator of Echoes of Egypt, gives a tour of the exhibition on...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Egypt, Arts and Culture, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Science and Technology
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Zoning board vote soon on Gage House
John O'Brien is a patient man. For months, O'Brien and his architect have met with Winnetka preservationists and others in the north suburb who want to see at least part of the historic lakefront Gage House spared from the wrecking ball. O'Brien bought...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, Interior Policy
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Wilmette Golf Club to close for major renovations
The Wilmette Park District will close its public golf course on July 29 for a $2 million renovation that officials say will reduce flood problems and provide new challenges for golfers. It will be the largest renovation ever for the Wilmette Golf Club,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Renovation, Sports, Chicago Tribune, Golf
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A last look: St. Petersburg's Pier
Orlando SentinelSigns reading "Stop the Lens" appear as you near St. Petersburg Pier, the iconic landmark built in the 1970s. The Lens is the proposed award-winning design by architect Michael Maltzan that will replace The Pier, as the locals call it. The city has...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Arts and Culture, Tour Operations Industry
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Deadline today for CTA bus shelter contest
RedEyeToday is the deadline to submit ideas for the Chicago Architecture Foundation's contest to design bus shelters for express bus service that's coming to Ashland Avenue and the Loop. The "Next Stop" contest was created to encourage conversation about...Tags: Public Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority, Arts and Culture, Chicago Loop
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Baltimore County hires consultant to assess facilities needs
The Baltimore County school system has hired a local architecture firm to help document its long-term school facilities needs, following a similar strategy the city school system used to generate a $2.4 billion plan and secure some of that funding from...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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Richmond mayor reports that the Redskins training center is 'on schedule'
RICHMOND — Mayor Dwight Jones stood inside the new Washington Redskins Training Center on Monday and said the center was "on schedule" for its anticipated June 30 completion date. Located on 17 acres next to the Science Museum of Virginia and the...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Bon Secours, Arts and Culture, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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