Architectural Record’s website has a nice collection of museum projects that you can explore.
Here are some that stand out:
Kunsthaus Graz, $50M.
Literally popping out amid three- and four-story, 18th-century pastel-colored Baroque buildings straight from a Mozart opera, the new building is a whopper of a big, bright, blue bubble with a shiny, scaly, acrylic-glass skin that […]
Our very favorite punk rockers, the world-famous Smoking Popes fronted by Elgin’s own Josh Caterer (above), are scheduled to play Dundee’s Clearwater Theater on Friday, February 29th. Doors open at 7. Tickets are $13.
The Smoking Popes’ take on punk-pop is centered around lead singer Josh Caterer, whose obsessions with big-band records and black-and-white […]
Elgin’s award-winning Janus Theatre presents Marivaux’s Triumph of Love this month, running through the 24th. It sounds like a nice post-Valentine show.
In this comic confection about love triumphing over reason, a princess adopts the dress and prerogatives of a man, invades the garden of a rationalist philosopher who despises love, and wins the prince […]
So the art world was taken aback last month when, on the eve of the opening of the Broad Contemporary Art Museum, a $56 million addition to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for which he chose the architect and paid the bill, Mr. Broad abruptly seemed to undermine his own cause.
Rather than […]
