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McGregor Memorial

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

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 […]

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 […]