New Whitney Museum

New Whitney Museum

They say the building is “not about the architecture but the art”, but passing it the other day it was hard not to appreciate this modern beauty. If you are NYC and have some free time make sure to give it a visit. http://www.npr.org/2015/05/12/406228505/whitney-museums-new-building-opens-doors-and-walls-to-outside-world The Whitney Museum of American Art has never stayed in one place for long. It has had four different homes

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a large building with columns lit up at night

Five firms selected for Stage 2 of design competition to expand the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Katie Watkins reports for Archdaily: Five Firms Selected for Final Stage of Sydney Art Gallery Expansion. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Five practices have been selected to move on to the second stage of the Sydney Modern Project, a $450 million expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales (NSW). Of the twelve firms invited to participate in the competition, the

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Streetscapes says its goodbye after 30 years

Christopher Gray reports for The New York Times: Down the Block, Deep in the Stacks. Nearly 30 Years of Documenting New York. Michael Sterne, then the Real Estate editor of The New York Times, conceived of the Streetscapes column in 1986, and paid me the compliment of hiring me to write it. Now, with my final column, it may be

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2015 will bring the 50th Anniversary of the New York Landmarks Preservation Commission

Edward Gunts and James Russiello report for The Architect’s Newspaper: A Landmark Anniversary. Architectural preservation commissions across the country are turning 50. New York School of interior Designs’ Rescued, Restored, Reimagined exhibit includes the Marine Air Terminal. Next year brings the 50th anniversary of the New York Landmarks Preservation Commission. Big celebrations—collectively known as NYC Landmarks50—are in the works and several exhibitions

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