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Esoteric Survey: Weekend / Stuff
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Ben Seibel Raymor Model 3220 lamp. Almost Maybe / Bob Matheny. An ambitious project collapsing. Museum of California Design. Wayne State University / Detroit. In the Abstract / OMA. De Pree House / Eames. Herman Miller / Archives. In the Abstract / OMA. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Esoteric Survey: April 2015
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Mexico / Valle de Guadalupe. Guadalupe Valley is the Napa of Baja California, Mexico. Museo de la Vid y el Vino. Encuentro Guadalupe / Hotel Endemico. These are the rooms. It's mostly grape picking in these parts, but there was this iron table. Baja California iron is the next big thing. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Allan Gould, Mario Botta. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Orange Coast College / Neutra / Endangered. Orange Coast College (1954) by Richard Neutra and associates, Robert Alexander and Richard Pledger.
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Esoteric Survey: March 2015
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Spring Valley / Modern. Trinity Presbyterian Church (1961). Stan Hawk / Hawk House. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Schindler Church / For Sale. Remember the Bethlehem Baptist Church (1944). It's for sale through Crosby Doe. If you have $1.8 million and need a church, this is your chance. The Church of Modern Architecture has a nice ring to it. Come pray to Saint Esther McCoy! An Eames anthology / Book. Case Study House 8. Using the words of Charles and Ray was a genius approach by Ostroff. The plaza was desig...
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Esoteric Survey: January 2015
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La Gardo Tackett for Architectural Pottery. This was Tackett Wednesday. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. The Kaufmann "Desert House" (1946) by Richard Neutra. I have to stop by every time I'm in Palm Springs. La Gardo Tackett and Van Keppel Green. Rocker by Hans Mitzlaff and Albrecht Lange. Made in the USSR. David Stewart pots and iron. New Directions : New Classics 9 - The Great Gatsby, by F Scott Fitzgerald. It's rare to be able to complete a collection. Now what? Japanese Postmodern clock by. This exhibition...
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Esoteric Survey: First Christian / Eliel Saarinen
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First Christian / Eliel Saarinen. First Christian Church (1942) by Eliel Saarinen. This was the first "modern" building in Columbus. It was Irwin Miller. Who suggested to his aunt (the wife of the church's Pastor) that the church be designed by a modern architect. The Henry Moore sculpture came much later and is actually more related to the I.M. Pei library across the street. It sure makes for a nice photo. Charles Eames rendering of. Source: Courtesy Cranbrook Archives. This area was originally a pool.
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Esoteric Survey: Tackett / Thursday
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Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Almost Maybe / Bob Matheny. An ambitious project collapsing. Museum of California Design. Wayne State University / Detroit. In the Abstract / OMA. De Pree House / Eames. Herman Miller / Archives. In the Abstract / OMA. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Esoteric Survey: Architecture / Columbus
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Fire Station No. 4 (1966) by Robert Venturi. The design fees for the building were paid for by the Cummins Foundation Architectural Program. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cummins, Irwin. Miller, summarized the program with this statement:. American architecture has never had more creative, imaginative practitioners than it has today. Each of the best of today’s architects can contribute something of lasting value to Columbus. L Frances Smith Elementary School (1969) by John M. Johnson.
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Esoteric Survey: May 2015
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Eames / San Diego. Join all the San Diego Eames nerds. This Saturday, May 30th for a book signing and talk with Daniel Ostroff. The event is being hosted by. Which is celebrating their 30th year in business! Books will be available for purchase. Labels: Boomerang for Modern. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. La Gardo Tackett and Kenji Fujita. Ellwood Hunt House / Threatened. Hunt House- Jerrold Lomax design under Craig Ellwood, 1955-57. Here is an example of a project by Ardie Tavangarian. Source: The Real Deal.
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Esoteric Survey: November 2014
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La Gardo Tackett studio bowl. Report from the field (Phoenix, AZ). Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Candelabrum by Bruce Hill for Peter Pepper Products. 1955) with Malcolm Leland. Braun Domino lighter set by Dieter Rams and clam shell ashtray by Alan Fletcher. The 15 year ago me would have been very excited about this plastic stuff. Objects USA / Fall 14. Annual sale happened this past weekend in San Diego. Some people showed up. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Peter Shire / Public Work. OBJECTS / FALL 14. Amy Ausche...
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Esoteric Survey: August 2015
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Labels: Weekend / Stuff. Double shot every 15 minutes till no pain is felt. As prescribed by Dr. I.M. High. Labels: La Gardo Tackett. Wayne State University / Detroit. McGregor Memorial Conference Center (1958) by Minoru Yamasaki. This was the first building Yamasaki designed on the Wayne State campus. The reflecting pool was restored in 2013. It had been empty since the 80's. College of Education Building (1960) by Minoru Yamasaki. This was the second Yamasaki building on the campus. In the Abstract at.