After months of construction delays caused by Oklahoma’s notoriously unpredictable Bright Golden Haze March 13-Aug. 10 Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center 11 NW 11th St. oklahomacontemporary.org 405-951-0000 Free weather, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center is ready to reopen in its new downtown location with an exhibition inspired by another of the state’s signature features. Bright Golden Haze, […]
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Making moves
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center got a lot out of its State Fair Park headquarters since it moved in nearly 30 years ago as the first-year organization City Arts Center. But wear and tear — along with growing community usage — necessitated a move. “We’ve loved this place into disrepair,” said artistic director Jeremiah Matthew Davis. […]
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Planned apartment building makes use of one of OKC’s small spaces
Architect Rand Elliott wanted to create a residential building and community unlike any other in the city.
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American Institute of Architecture praised diverse group of OKC buildings
A trio of judges from Denver evaluated projects submitted by the AIA Central Oklahoma chapter and declared the winners.
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Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center gets a new home
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center is moving from the fairgrounds to a new, more accessible building in Automobile Alley designed by Elliott + Associates Architects.
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New life for Flatiron building could mean advent of new district in OKC
The Flatiron Gateway Building is the latest OKC landmark to be restored.
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Lawn games
Bicentennial Park, located west of Walker Avenue between City Hall and the Civic Center Music Hall, is home to several memorials and statues commemorating historic individuals including Wiley Post and Stanley Draper, and events such as the state centennial. In January, the city’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) was presented with a plan to make […]
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Next Stage
What perhaps doesn’t appeal to some sensibilities, however, might attract an entirely different audience: children. Tracey Zeeck, an Oklahoma City public relations professional, said she and others have banded together in an attempt to repurpose the building, located at 400 W. Sheridan, as a children’s museum. Designed by John Johansen, Stage Center opened in 1970 […]