Paul Pelz designed St. Augustine Lighthouse - among others - when he was in his early 30's.I presume there are no new lighthouse commissions, our stock almost all pre-modern. The Sullivan's Island Lighthouse from 1962, is among the last. The St. Augu… Read more »
It Feels Wrong: My Unfavorite Places on the Modern Atlanta '13 Tour
Short answer: Some of the stair hand rails. They should fell so safe and so comfortable that we don't even notice them.It makes me wonder: is everything is up for grabs every time? Of course not as Cara Cummins said at a MA13 panel, "We're not design… Read more »
My Favorite Place on the Modern Atlanta '13 Tour
All those moderns are rattling around in my head, know what I mean? I saw 10 of the 13 on the Modern Atlanta tour. I was docent at two them for 3 hours each. I was fortunate to be able to do it. It's hard to see moderns except in magazines. There are… Read more »
Mahmoud Riad Wins 10UP, Shows at End-Of-Days Warehouse
Mahmoud Riad is a 3rd generation architect. After three years with Zaha Hadid in London he's now practicing in Egypt at riadarchitecture. He's @mriad83 on Twitter.Maimoud won the Atlanta AIA Young Architects Forum's 10UP Award for 2013. The work is i… Read more »