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That’s due mainly to the sophisticated interests of the architects’ clients, running the gamut from music, flowers, cooking, interiors and art.

April 29, 2021 by Mike Welton

VMA’s Lavish Renovation on Rittenhouse Square

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 28, 2021 by Mike Welton

Tomorrow: A Lecture on McKim, Mead & White

He recently released a new series of photos – an ode to the beauty found in the shapes, colors, and textures of swimming pools.

April 26, 2021 by Mike Welton

Brad Walls’ Aerial Photographs of Swimming Pools

No sooner did a copy of his “The Iconic American House” land on our doorstep than his “Mid-Century Modern Design – A Complete Sourcebook” arrived via UPS.

April 23, 2021 by Mike Welton

Dominic Bradbury’s ‘The Iconic American House’

Thanks to the work of courageous firefighters, however, the basic structure was saved, though its spire and much of its roof were destroyed. Reconstruction is well underway now, but funds are still needed to complete the cathedral’s restoration.

April 22, 2021 by Mike Welton

In Paris, Restoring the Notre Dame Cathedral

Boston Globe architecture critic Robert Campbell has called it “the greatest American building of the second half of the 20th century.”

April 21, 2021 by Mike Welton

The Kimbell, Photographed by Paul Clemence

April 19, 2021 by Mike Welton

From Roto, Experiential Environments for All

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