architecture http://wmub.org en Preserving Modern Architecture in the Midwest http://wmub.org/post/preserving-modern-architecture-midwest <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">The </span><a href="http://cincinnatipreservation.org/" style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Cincinnati Preservation Association</strong></a><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> will host a two-day symposium entitled </span><a href="http://cincinnatipreservation.org/events/modernism-symposium/" style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Preserving Modern Architecture in the Midwest</strong></a><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> on April 24-25. CPA Executive Director </span><a href="http://cincinnatipreservation.org/about-us/whos-who/" style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Paul Mueller</strong></a><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> tells our Stuart Holman that the event will be held at the historic, and recently renovated, </span><a href="http://cincinnatipreservation.org/events/spring-house-tour-2013/" style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Frederick and Harriet Rauh House</strong> </a><span style="line-height: 1.5;">in Woodlawn and will feature tours of the home and discussions of preservation efforts of modern architectural gems.</span></p><p></p><p> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:32:05 +0000 Kevin Reynolds 11496 at http://wmub.org Preserving Modern Architecture in the Midwest Classic Cincinnati Architecture http://wmub.org/post/classic-cincinnati-architecture <p>Artists and authors<strong> David and Barbara Day</strong> join Brian O’Donnell to talk about their new book of drawings and stories about our ever-changing city.<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Vanishing-Cincinnati-David-Day/dp/1933197951/ref=sr_1_1?tag=wvxuorg-20&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1352908963&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=vanishing+cincinnati"><strong> Vanishing Cincinnati </strong></a>seeks to preserve some of the classic architecture and geography of this area as was seen from the 1800’s on in a unique and artistic way. The book’s launch will take place on Sunday, December 2 at the<a href="http://www.cincinnatilibrary.org/news/2012/vanishingcincinnati.html"><strong> Main Branch of the Public Library</strong></a> downtown.</p><p></p><p> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 05:32:20 +0000 Brian O'Donnell 6245 at http://wmub.org Classic Cincinnati Architecture West End Walking Tour http://wmub.org/post/west-end-walking-tour <p><strong>Julie Carpenter</strong>, director of the <a href="http://bettshouse.org/">Betts House</a>, joins Mark Perzel to discuss the September 8 guided walking tour that will explore the history and architecture of the<strong> Betts Longworth Historic District in the West End</strong>, and the Italianate homes mixed with 19th century farmhouses and early 20th century gems.</p> Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:45:20 +0000 Mark Perzel 3304 at http://wmub.org West End Walking Tour Cincinnati's Great Buildings http://wmub.org/post/cincinnatis-great-buildings <p><span class="text"><b>Polk Laffoon IV</b> joins Mark Perzel to discuss his big idea about looking at what makes Cincinnati a great city for a series in <b>Cincinnati Magazine</b>. It began with the river, then the hills, and wraps up in the August issue with a look at the city&#39;s great buildings.</span></p> Wed, 08 Aug 2012 18:20:19 +0000 Mark Perzel 2138 at http://wmub.org