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Meet Mr. Birkerts

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

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 […]

Midwest Mecca

I’ve grown to love Detroit and still plan on moving there, but for more than 10 years now, Chicago has held a very special place in my heart.  I recently made the three-ish hour drive from Lansing with a list of buildings and a camera.  I came back with a new love for the city […]