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McGregor Memorial
December 12, 2015
I would categorize my fascination with Minoru Yamasaki somewhere between a healthy appreciation and obsession. Anyhow, I took the opportunity to explore a number of his works at Wayne State University, going inside some for the first time. Anyone who has been in or around his architecture probably understands what I mean, but it is […]
Meet Mr. Birkerts
December 7, 2015
I’ve recently been trying to expand and learn more about different architects, particularly those that have been prominent in Michigan. I visited a number of projects by Gunnar Birkerts on a cold and foggy morning this weekend. The work of Birkerts has caught my attention as of late; his work is far more expressive than […]
Day Tripper
November 28, 2015
Last week, I made a trip to Cleveland and then to Pittsburgh to visit some works by a few of the world’s most famous architects. With that said, I went with the intention of trying to understand what the hype was about, because I’ll be the first to admit that Frank Gehry or Philip Johnson […]
