Come along on a road trip with our very own “architecture Zealot – aZ” and explore art and architecture between San Francisco and Chicago.
Go to Post | November 8th, 2008BART Warm Springs Extension
The Warm Springs BART Station will be the southernmost station on the original Fremont line. The site was once known for spas and resorts that took advantage of its springs. The design recalls the origin of the area.
Go to Post | October 25th, 2008Book Review: Long Now, Works in Progress
This small book is about a big subject: the history of a 10,000 Year clock–its concept, its sponsors, its makers, and the evolution of its design.
Go to Post | October 15th, 2008The Long Now Foundation – Museum and Store
Supposing that occasionally taking the long contemplative view is indeed a good thing, where do you stand to get one? One place where your search will be rewarded is The Long Now Foundation’s Museum and Store.
Go to Post | October 15th, 2008Lawrence Halprin’s new outdoor theater in Stern Grove’s Concert Meadow
“To create a mystical place where one would be inspired to reach into oneself.” This was landscape architect Lawrence Halprin’s intent in designing a new outdoor theater for San Francisco’s Stern Grove Concert Meadow.
Go to Post | September 17th, 2008Cargo Way/Bay Trail Conceptual Design Study
Planning effort to develop a conceptual master plan for Cargo Way, a segment of the Bay Trail in Bayview Hunter’s Point. Presently an industrial boulevard serving the City’s cargo and freight transportation needs, the process established strategies and guidelines for a safe and attractive mix used street shared with pedestrians and cyclists.
Go to Post | September 12th, 2008
