City council members brought forth resolutions to acknowledge the historic and cultural significance of two properties. One resolution was approved, bringing two organizations together in compromise, while the other was deferred for a month. Merging support After being deferred three times, Ward 7 councilwoman Nikki Nice’s resolution on Brockway Center and Child Abuse Response and […]
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Circling back
It’s a curious structure that almost looks like someone took extreme creative license in solving a puzzle. Take a different look, and it might resemble a tiny cityscape with multiple disparate buildings crammed into one odd-shaped block on a hillside, or a pop-art favela or an architectural glacier dumping out onto Classen Circle. But the […]
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OKC’s iconic Church of Tomorrow and surrounding land for sale
Restoration Church at the Dome and the 31.8 acres it sits on are listed as development land at $8.2 million.
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Okie Mod Squad celebrates our city’s futuristic history with its blowout modernism weekend
“He was the mastermind genius of everything that is cool in Oklahoma,” Sadler said.
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Cover Story: 60 years ago, a modern architectural and religious icon was born. Today, it celebrates a rebirth
He just had to find the land and someone with a similar vision to make his dream come true.
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R.I.P., The Bavinger House: 1955-2011
Local architecture nerds decry the move as a travesty; the Bavinger House Conservancy sees it as “an opportunity for everyone to own a part of history,” per its website, “for this holiday season.” It’s another strange chapter in the home’s storied history. Designed by University of Oklahoma College of Architecture then-chairman Bruce Goff, the abstract […]
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R.I.P., The Bavinger House: 1955-2011
Local architecture nerds decry the move as a travesty; the Bavinger House Conservancy sees it as “an opportunity for everyone to own a part of history,” per its website, “for this holiday season.” It’s another strange chapter in the home’s storied history. Designed by University of Oklahoma College of Architecture then-chairman Bruce Goff, the abstract […]