An Overview of Brasilia at 60 Years Old
If you were to know the inner thoughts of the people who run for the highest office in their country, I’m sure …
Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings to Visit in Oak Park
Diana Laskaris and Sue Reddel put together this handy guide to visiting some Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in Oak Park for the …
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Amazing Usonian Glore House Hits the Market
Purchased 13 years ago by the current owners, Wright’s Glore House is a spectacular – and rare 2-story – example of Usonian …
SOLD! A Spectacular Michigan Modern Home in Barrington Hills, Illinois
Styrofoam. Who’d have thought that I’d ever start off a story about a modern home with that particular one-word sentence? Not me, …
Thoughts on Modern Home Values
The Modern Minute: Thoughts on Modern Home Values Whenever I’m contacted by somebody who’s thinking of selling their modern home, and they …
Modernism in Winter
Last week we were having a particularly beautiful snowfall, and I decided that rather than hunker down indoors, I’d head out to …
Ruth Adler Schnee: An Exhibit at the Cranbrook Art Museum
Until a string of media notices and articles recently flooded my inbox, I was unfamiliar with the work of Ruth Adler Schnee. …
Six Modernist Artists Featured at The Art Institute of Chicago
I came across this article in The Chicago Maroon about the Art Institute’s exhibit In a Cloud, in a Wall, in a …
Mid-Century Modern Architecture Around the World
Modernism, and especially mid-century modern architecture, certainly has recaptured the attention of many around the world. Its resurgence is borderline mainstream, with …
The Mid-Century Modern Designs of Mel Smilow
I ran across this article about designer Mel Smilow, who along with his business partner Morton Thielle, had a small chain of …
