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David Whaley was an artist who retired from an electrical engineering career in his ’40s. His career – centered on abstract painting and Jungian themes – took off, and he did quite well.

May 20, 2019 by Mike Welton

Supporting the Arts in Los Angeles

She’s reinterpreting the work of Erté, the Russian-born artist who took Paris by storm in the early 20th century.

May 17, 2019 by Mike Welton

La Panthère Mosaics from New Ravenna

The photographer was in Zurich to shoot the renovated Le Corbusier Pavilion, which was the architect’s last design before his death in 1965.

May 15, 2019 by Mike Welton

In Zurich, Le Corbusier’s Last Design

A+A interviewed Jeffrey Herr, curator of the Hollyhock House, about it via email:

May 13, 2019 by Mike Welton

Tour Wright’s Hollyhock House Virtually

“The idea is not to push the homeless out of the community, but to embrace them and make them part of the community,” she says. “If we embrace them, everybody wins.”

May 10, 2019 by Mike Welton

A Tour of Artists’ Studios in Los Angeles

Jaffe died 25 years ago in a drowning accident, after designing more than 50 Hamptons residences, a widely acclaimed synagogue and a number of successful Manhattan office buildings.

May 8, 2019 by Mike Welton

Restoring a Norman Jaffe Home

Standing below the title was an iconic image, circa 1965, of the indefatigable architect and planner herself, hands on hips, legs astride a broken-white, highway line – with the Las Vegas Strip looming in the background.

May 6, 2019 by Mike Welton

A Guide to Downtown Denise Scott Brown

It’s been organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Va., in collaboration with the Palladio Museum in Vicenza, Italy, home to the Villa Rotonda.

May 3, 2019 by Mike Welton

Exhibition: Thomas Jefferson, Architect

Three years ago, she started her own line of carpets at Jt. Pfeiffer.

May 1, 2019 by Mike Welton

Carpets as Art, in Wool, Silk and Cashmere

It’s in the state of Quintana Roo, where fishing is the main industry, and golf carts and bicycles provide most transportation.

April 29, 2019 by Mike Welton

The Punta Caliza Hotel in Quintana Roo