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Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin theatre reopens after five-year restoration

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The Hillside Theatre by Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin has reopened following an extensive five-year restoration that addressed "significant structural and functional challenges". Frank Lloyd Wright's Hillside Theatre has been restored following a five-year renovation. Above photo is by Tim Long.

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Beloved Hollyhock House Reopens After Two Years

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The official celebration is Saturday, but the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in L.A. s first and only UNESCO World Heritage Site, a title the home earned in 2019. The home’s guest house, known as Residence A, also saw a significant restoration, from its exterior stone to its cantilevered balcony. It’s also L.A.’s

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Pema Studio designs home in Portugal as "a dense and closed fortress"

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The dwelling is set back from a retained facade and sits within existing stone perimeter walls on the site, creating an exterior space around its edges with private, skylit patios. This space is connected to a garden and swimming pool that can be independently accessed using the narrow pathways along each side of the site.

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Tracing Frank Lloyd Wright’s Influence

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Meanwhile, Lloyd Wright’s son, Eric Lloyd Wright , also went on to become an architect and spent much of his career restoring his father’s and grandfather’s buildings. s Silver Lake neighborhood have decorative caps on the exterior walls that resemble Wright’s textile block constructions. Schindler decided to stay in L.A.

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PLY+ and MPR Arquitectos convert historic Detroit building into colourful school

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PLY+ and MPR Arquitectos converted a Catholic college in Detroit into an elementary school The school occupies the site of a former religious college, Marygrove College, that closed in 2019. The building's exterior was kept intact, the only change being the addition of an accessible entrance. An existing gymnasium was renovated.

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Eleven of the most under-threat modern buildings in America

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It is a critical moment for modern architectural sites in the US," explained Docomomo US executive director Liz Waytkus. Many sites are now 50-70 years old and suffer from years of deferred maintenance and the perception they are obsolete," she told Dezeen. The most recent restoration proposal will cost close to $61.2

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Investigation into Glasgow School of Art fire fails to find "definitive cause"

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According to the SFRS, this is the result of the extensive damage to the site caused by the fire, and in turn, the loss of potentially vital evidence. "We The Charles Rennie Mackintosh building fire took place on 15 June, as the restoration of the building following an earlier fire in 2014 neared completion. We will rebuild".

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