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Texas in 24 Hours: Louis Kahn, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano and Rem Koolhaas

Texas in 24 Hours: Louis Kahn, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano and Rem Koolhaas

Ever since the film, My Architect, came out in 2003 I have been wanting to visit Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, TX. The fact that it was located next to Tadao Ando’s recent Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (2002) was just too much good architecture to pass up… so MY architect […]

Shepard Fairey at the ICA

Shepard Fairey at the ICA

There is finally a show worthy of the Diller, Scofidio and Renfro building which houses the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Shepard Fairey: Supply and Demand opened February 6th and is on view through August 16th at the ICA. The show started with a bang as Fairey managed to get himself arrested on the […]

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The Unauthorized House Tour

When I was on vacation last week, I indulged in one of my favorite guilty pleasures …the unauthorized house tour (credit for the name goes to my architect boyfriend). You know you’ve done it… waited until the contractors left and snuck into the new house being built down the street to see what your neighbors […]