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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, Justice System, Ryue Nishizawa, Human Interest, Gold Coast
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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: Arts, Fine Artists, Sculpture, Cloud Gate, Daniel Burnham
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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: Orlando Magic, Hotels and Accommodations, David Leadbetter, Personal Service, Ralph Lauren
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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: Martin Luther King Jr., Human Interest, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, 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: Chicago Tribune, Sports, Golf, Renovation, Arts and Culture
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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), Tour Operations Industry, Arts and Culture
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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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Park Ridge Youth Campus transformation moves ahead
The plan to transform what used to be the Park Ridge Youth Campus into a park is forging ahead after voters gave the Park District the green light last month. Permission for the district to issue $13.2 million in bonds for the project was granted in the...
Tags: Tennis, Arts and Culture
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Review: 'Marriage of Figaro' a wedding of many talents
Jean Nouvel, the French architect, is credited with creating "installations" for the Los Angeles Philharmonic production of Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro," although "transformations" would be more accurate. Azzedine Alaïa designed the striking...
Tags: Marriage, Hussein Chalayan, Zaha Hadid, Paris (France), Culture
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Hands-on help at Home Design and Remodeling Show
Design divas and weekend warriors can see what's hot and get expert advice at Fort Lauderdale's Home Design and Remodeling Show on Memorial Day weekend. The annual show, from Saturday through May 27 at the Broward County Convention Center, will...Tags: Home Improvement, Real Estate Buyers, Memorial Day, General Contracting, Services and Shopping
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District 25 begins superintendent search, and more
News briefs from Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove Arlington Heights District 25 begins superintendent search In the search for a new superintendent, the Arlington Heights School District 25 Board of Education approved a $14,500 contract with...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Students, Sports, Illinois State University
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Annual calendar contest shines spotlight on cozy Rosemere
Photographers, it's time to take your best shots for Orlando's annual Historic Preservation Board calendar. The board has produced this generously sized, black-and-white beauty since 1991 to raise awareness about Orlando's historic resources — our...
Tags: Realty, Orlando, Human Interest, Everglades, Photography Supplies and Services
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