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He formed a committee. Its goal: to restore the stone that marked the grave of Joseph Morrill Wells, the architect who refined Stanford White’s ideas and brought them to fruition.

April 16, 2021 by Mike Welton

The Restoration of a Master Architect’s Gravestone

That’s when Landmark West! will host a Zoom lecture with N.Y.U. Prof. Mosette Broderick, architectural historian and author of “Triumvirate: McKim, Mead & White (Alfred A. Knopf, 2010).

April 15, 2021 by Mike Welton

Mosette Broderick Zooms McKim, Mead & White

They had help. White would hand off his initial parti to Joe Wells, who would turn it into sections and elevations. Sidney Stratton provided the social connections that would lead to wealthy clients and increasingly sophisticated projects.

April 14, 2021 by Mike Welton

From New York, a Talk on McKim Mead & White

“Stanford White in Detail” focuses on the ornament and interiors that the partner in McKim, Mead & White dispatched with unmatched elegance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

April 12, 2021 by Mike Welton

‘Stanford White in Detail’, by Samuel G. White

The bank’s is going to move forward with its new headquarters though, and Google, Facebook and Amazon plan to expand their presence too.

April 9, 2021 by Mike Welton

In NYC, Offices Converted to Affordable Housing?

The first thing he looks at on a site is how the sun travels across it.

April 8, 2021 by Mike Welton

Louis Cherry Masters the L-Shaped Home Plan

Up until now, it’s been dominated by hotels and condos, not high-end second homes. That’s about to change, as construction begins this month at The Strand.

April 7, 2021 by Mike Welton

In the Turks & Caicos, RAD Architects’ The Strand

The firm started out in Atlanta, but now has an office above the Rizzoli bookstore (in a classical revival building, natch) at 26th and Broadway.

April 5, 2021 by Mike Welton

‘Visions of Home’ from Historical Concepts

That attitude won them the 2019 HGTV Designer of the Year for their ‘Red Rocks’ project.

April 2, 2021 by Mike Welton

The Pleats Project in Arizona, by The Ranch Mine

Barovier is the oldest glass-making family in the world, with traces of its activity in the artistic glass production dating back to the 13th century.

April 1, 2021 by Mike Welton

From Murano, 700 Years of Glass and Lighting