by Kyle Pierson | Dec 3, 2014 | FEED
A broken arch. This is a powerful image that speaks to a particular time and place in American history. That’s what the New Yorker editors wanted to illustrate the divided city for their Dec. 9 #Ferguson cover. Artist Bob Staake may have been chosen for the job...
by Kyle Pierson | Nov 30, 2014 | FEED
When I was researching Modernist architecture for my Master’s thesis, the name Pruitt-Igoe was often cited as the symbol of the Modernist’s Movement’s greatest failure. Completed in 1956, the architect, Minoru Yamasaki’s government subsidized complex of 33 buildings...