New Renzo Piano Wing Illuminates Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Steward Gardner Museum officially reopened this past thursday, January 19 and I was lucky enough to be one of the first visitors. I must admit a strong bias in favor of all things Renzo Piano. T and I have travelled from Dallas to Basel to view examples of his work… and yes, I […]
Greene and Greene Realize Our Dreams in INCEPTION
Last night I watched Christopher Nolan’s Inception for a second time. I can’t say that this time it all made sense, but I was able to let the plot go and focus on the amazing visuals and architectural references including some of my favorite designers — Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Frank Lloyd Wright and Charles and […]
Contemporary Design: Some Favorite Blogs
I thought I would share a few of my current favorite design blogs. The Contemporist posts stunning photos of new contemporary architecture and design products from around the world. It looks even better on an iPad. I particularly love this post on the Kona Residence by Belzberg Architects. The Design Observer was founded in October […]