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Edward Gunts

Edward Gunts

is a local freelance writer and the former architecture critic for The Baltimore Sun.
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New York’s historic Flatiron Building sells at auction for $190 million

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A plan for McGraw-Hill building to go partially residential prompts calls for its original lobby design to be brought back

crane and construction workers demolishing glass building
Breaking Ground for Bezos

Demolition begins on Gyo Obata–designed restaurant pavilion in Washington to make way for Bezos Learning Center

A pale pink building that says
Simple Twist of Tulsa

Olson Kundig transforms Tulsa warehouse into museum devoted to the life and work Bob Dylan

portrait of architect harold adams
1939–2022

Harold L. Adams, longtime CEO of RTKL, passes away at 82

aerial view of the National Air and Space Museum in black and white
Pave The Way

Gyo Obata’s restaurant pavilion on the National Mall to be demolished to make way for $130 million Bezos Learning Center

The exterior of the FBI headquarters in DC
Under Consideration

Fourteen D. C. sites are under consideration for the two new Smithsonian museums, including the FBI headquarters

view from behind home plate at the camden yards baseball field
On The Fence

Camden Yards seeks to level the playing field for pitchers and hitters—by enlarging it

Eaton Centre, a mall with an enclosed glass roof
Look Up

Toronto’s Eaton Centre will get a $77 million makeover led by Zeidler Architecture

Eberhard Zeidler, an elderly man, in black and white sitting on a chair
1926–2022

Eberhard Zeidler, architect behind many of Canada’s best-known buildings, passes away at 95

a mural on the side of a building in the Gansevoort Market Historic District
Enthusiastic Thumbs Up

The Whitney Museum’s Gansevoort Market Historic District art program gets another renewal

One of the confederate monuments that will go on display in a new show of the same name
Same Name, Different Theme

Toppled Confederate statues will be paired with contemporary art in L.A.’s new MONUMENTS exhibition

A sign reading palm springs, for modernism week
Bringing Modern Back

Jeanne Gang, MAD Architects, Rod Serling, and more “headline” Palm Springs’ 2022 Modernism Week

A sea of white flags assembled in D.C. for In America: Remember
Gone But Not Forgotten

In America: Remember ends its run on the National Mall as flags top 700,000

A photo of the brick Mattin Center being torn down
Down And Out

Demolition begins on Johns Hopkins Mattin Center to make way for BIG’s replacement

Simeon bankoff in front of a crowd of protestors with signs
Into History

Simeon Bankoff steps down as executive director of the Historic Districts Council

A white field of flags with people walking through it for In America: Remember 
Sea Of White

In America: Remember blankets the National Mall in remembrance of lives lost to COVID-19

The art moderne lobby of the former McGraw Hill building with green walls and ceiling and spiraling art deco lights
Lobbying Efforts

New York State Supreme Court rejects plea to reinstall McGraw-Hill lobby

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