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February 15, 2012
Well, If Architectural Digest Thinks Calatrava Bridge Is a "Parabolic Pylon" of Virtue ...
I don't want to suggest that my wife is a sharp stick in the eye, but from time to time she does like to "point things out." To me. So this morning when I reached for the place on the bedstead where I had neatly and carefully laid out my trousers for the day, what should I find but a copy of the ... More >>
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November 24, 2011
Bless Us, Everyone
I don't want to suggest that my wife is a sharp stick in the eye, but from time to time she does like to "point things out." To me. So this morning when I reached for the place on the bedstead where I had neatly and carefully laid out my trousers for the day, what should I find but a copy of the ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Steady Beauty
I don't want to suggest that my wife is a sharp stick in the eye, but from time to time she does like to "point things out." To me. So this morning when I reached for the place on the bedstead where I had neatly and carefully laid out my trousers for the day, what should I find but a copy of the ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Watch for Asphalt Arabesques
I don't want to suggest that my wife is a sharp stick in the eye, but from time to time she does like to "point things out." To me. So this morning when I reached for the place on the bedstead where I had neatly and carefully laid out my trousers for the day, what should I find but a copy of the ... More >>
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February 27, 2011
Is Dallas "Built Out," or Are City and County Officials' Priorities Completely Out of Whack?
A little more than a week ago, the U.S. Census Bureau revealed that the city of Dallas barely grew between 2000 and 2010 -- by 0.8 percent, to be precise, though Matt Stiles and Emily Ramshaw, the Texas Trib'ers contributing to this morning's New York Times, are generous enough to bump it up to " ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Black On Trak
A little more than a week ago, the U.S. Census Bureau revealed that the city of Dallas barely grew between 2000 and 2010 -- by 0.8 percent, to be precise, though Matt Stiles and Emily Ramshaw, the Texas Trib'ers contributing to this morning's New York Times, are generous enough to bump it up to " ... More >>
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February 1, 2011
Tired of Cowboy Chow? Try the Short Rib & Shishito Pepper Hash At Craft.
If you're in town for the Big Game and want to know if Big D features anything other than barbecue and chicken-fried steak, head down the Dart Green Line to superstar national chef Tom Colicchio's Craft and enjoy an elegant brunch, featuring Short Rib and Shishito Pepper Hash. Served with two ... More >>
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January 28, 2011
Shawn Todd to Convert Old Downtown Dallas Post Office Into "Modern Luxury Living"
Federal Judiciary CenterSome facts about the post office and court house: "Completed in 1930. Supervising Architect: James A. Wetmore."High on the top of my list of favorite downtown buildings is the old U.S. Post Office and Courthouse at 400 N. Ervay. But the building, built in '30, has gone unu ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
The Dallas News's Architecture Critic, David Dillon, Has Died at the Age of 68
During our server outage of the last hour, several Friends of Unfair Park wanted to make sure we noted David Dillon's death at his home in Amherst, Mass. He suffered a massive heart attack at the age of 68. Dillon, who was among those who took a buyout from the paper in '06, continued to contribu ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Rich Swedes Of Dallas
During our server outage of the last hour, several Friends of Unfair Park wanted to make sure we noted David Dillon's death at his home in Amherst, Mass. He suffered a massive heart attack at the age of 68. Dillon, who was among those who took a buyout from the paper in '06, continued to contribu ... More >>
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April 10, 2010
Financial Times on the Good, the Bad and the "Omnivorous" Dallas Architecture
Justin TerveenDallas City HallWoke up this morning all prepared to direct your attention to Monday's Transportation and Environment Committee briefing involving neighborhood farmers markets, in which the key city-staff recommendation reads, "Neighborhood Farmers Markets may operate 24 non-consecu ... More >>
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December 3, 2009
New Leases for Old Facades
Justin TerveenDallas City HallWoke up this morning all prepared to direct your attention to Monday's Transportation and Environment Committee briefing involving neighborhood farmers markets, in which the key city-staff recommendation reads, "Neighborhood Farmers Markets may operate 24 non-consecu ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
If They Build It...
Justin TerveenDallas City HallWoke up this morning all prepared to direct your attention to Monday's Transportation and Environment Committee briefing involving neighborhood farmers markets, in which the key city-staff recommendation reads, "Neighborhood Farmers Markets may operate 24 non-consecu ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
Does This Bus Go to the Calatrava Bridge?
A month ago today we told you about The Trinity Trust's "Suspense is Building" campaign, which is intended to get the locals hot and bothered for the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in advance of Santiago Calatrava's $150-a-ticket victory toddle on September 25. I finally saw one of the billboards this ... More >>
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August 17, 2009
The Holy Trinity Bridge
From The Trinity Trust's brand-new Web site devoted to selling Dallas on the Calatrava BridgeAs promised, The Trinity Trust today debuted its new campaign to build interest in the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, and there's an accompanying Web site: Discover the Trinity. You'll also find a second, jaz ... More >>
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June 18, 2009
Surf's (Hanging) Up
From The Trinity Trust's brand-new Web site devoted to selling Dallas on the Calatrava BridgeAs promised, The Trinity Trust today debuted its new campaign to build interest in the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, and there's an accompanying Web site: Discover the Trinity. You'll also find a second, jaz ... More >>
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March 26, 2009
Nyah, Nyah, Nyah: We Told You the Trinity Project Wouldn't Work
From The Trinity Trust's brand-new Web site devoted to selling Dallas on the Calatrava BridgeAs promised, The Trinity Trust today debuted its new campaign to build interest in the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, and there's an accompanying Web site: Discover the Trinity. You'll also find a second, jaz ... More >>
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November 21, 2008
A Grandfather's Stash Reveals the Dallas That Was and Might Have Been
Courtesy Justin Cozart Yesterday, I came across a Flickr page maintained by Justin Cozart, who's been uploading in recent days photos of a Dallas that no longer exists -- as you can tell by the photo of the Baker Hotel above, taken as it was being imploded in June 1980. But not all of Cozart's ph ... More >>
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October 8, 2008
Transforming One Ugly 1980s Office Building, a Single Floor at a Time
Courtesy Justin Cozart Yesterday, I came across a Flickr page maintained by Justin Cozart, who's been uploading in recent days photos of a Dallas that no longer exists -- as you can tell by the photo of the Baker Hotel above, taken as it was being imploded in June 1980. But not all of Cozart's ph ... More >>
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October 2, 2008
In The Doghouse
Barkitecture raffles off pup mansions
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August 11, 2008
Mister Stanley Wouldn't Be Happy, As Couple Attempts to Tear Down the Historic Marcus House
Barkitecture raffles off pup mansions
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April 21, 2008
Seale of Disapproval: Preservation Dallas Offers Perspective on Demolition
Barkitecture raffles off pup mansions
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February 26, 2008
A "Dallas Center for Architecture"? Nope, Not an Oxymoron, Swear.
Barkitecture raffles off pup mansions
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January 8, 2008
The Museum of Nature's Mayne Man
Barkitecture raffles off pup mansions
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October 11, 2007
Nice Cans
Designers and Architects show their can-do spirit
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September 6, 2007
Auping Talking
The Modern's curator lays out 30 Years
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January 11, 2007
OK, So This is the Wright Chair After All
The Modern's curator lays out 30 Years
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January 5, 2007
One More Bit of Dallas' History About to Bite the Dust
The Modern's curator lays out 30 Years
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November 1, 2006
More Calatraversity
The Modern's curator lays out 30 Years
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August 31, 2006
Eye Candy
It's overpriced, it's gaudy and we have to put it on a credit card. Yep, that Calatrava bridge says Dallas all over.
Blogs
August 30, 2006
Calatrava Got No Cred?
It's overpriced, it's gaudy and we have to put it on a credit card. Yep, that Calatrava bridge says Dallas all over.
Blogs
July 31, 2006
Gapping the Bridge
It's overpriced, it's gaudy and we have to put it on a credit card. Yep, that Calatrava bridge says Dallas all over.
Culture
July 20, 2006
Piano Works
The architect Renzo Piano makes high design for our local culture of kitsch
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June 22, 2006
The Architect
Pollack Sketches Frank Gehry
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March 30, 2006
Mansions of the O.C.
Pollack Sketches Frank Gehry
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February 2, 2006
Building Dallas
Big D could use a man like Gehry
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October 14, 2004
Best Kids Attraction
Dallas World Aquarium
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October 14, 2004
Best Place to Smoke
Sambuca Uptown
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February 26, 2004
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Sambuca Uptown
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February 12, 2004
The Family Guy
A son goes looking for his late father and finds some buildings
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December 18, 2003
Spanish Fly
Dallas turns rape to romance with Calatrava bridges
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September 25, 2003
Best Furniture Store
Design Within Reach
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September 25, 2003
Best Place to Get Antique Prints and Cool Old Maps
Beaux Arts
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August 1, 2002
Not So Hot
Plus: Bring on the Smut, Tudor Tyrants
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June 7, 2001
Letters
Bombs Away; Our Rotund Reporter; A Bridge Too Far-out
Culture
May 17, 2001
Bilbao Envy
Meadows' show of Santiago Calatrava's designs is one big missed opportunity
Best of Dallas
September 21, 2000
Best place to buy salvaged parts for your home
Alexander's Salvage
News
July 13, 2000
Mean green
Neighbors in Southeast Dallas find that getting their parks fixed is no picnic
News
October 26, 1995
From Bauhaus to God's House
What happens when cutting-edge architecture collides with surburban sensibilities? Mark Alden Branch tells the unholy tale of Plano's Prince of Peace Catholic Church
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December 1, 1994
Forward to the Past
Grapevine Lake project takes aim at the automobile
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