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One Room For Living: A Display For Fixtures, Finishes And Fine Art, M. Monica Gillen Dec 2003

One Room For Living: A Display For Fixtures, Finishes And Fine Art, M. Monica Gillen

M. Monica Gillen

If the commission is to design a living space, then trust is imperative. If an architect could imagine a dream project, then that exercise might come with a directive from the client to "have at it." According to Marc Moen, developer and the owner of a newly remodeled loft in the vibrant downtown area of Iowa City, he said exactly that to Tim Schroeder AlA, of Neumann Monson Architects. Moen's and partner, Bobby Jett's relationship is historically tested and based on certain expectations that the architects have met consistently.


Phineas Paist And The Architecture Of Coral Gables, Florida, Nicholas Patricios Dec 2003

Phineas Paist And The Architecture Of Coral Gables, Florida, Nicholas Patricios

Nicholas Patricios

Coral Gables in South Florida is lauded as one of America's finest early 20th century planned developments. It was the vision of George Merrick, the city's founder and master builder, to create a completely planned development. The architect Phineas Paist (1875-1937) played a major role in realizing Merrick's dream for Coral Gables as "colorist," "supervisor," and "designer." To better understand Paist’s ideas, his architecture, and his contribution to the architecture of Coral Gables it is necessary to examine his education and experiences during his formative years prior to his arrival in Coral Gables.