Monthly archives of “August 2015

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Beautiful mind

An undulating façade as colorfully complicated as the mind itself. A surprise to find such inspiration amid the noise and neon. The Frank Gehry-designed Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in downtown Las Vegas supports patients with memory and movement disorders and their… Read More

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Stars align

Back in January, AFAR Magazine published a piece, “Where to Travel This Year, According to Your Astrological Sign.” Apparently, my Aquarian modus operandi is eccentricity and change, and my itinerary should be anything weird: “Aquarians love things that are more unique and uncommon than anything… Read More

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Angel’s wings

  Searching for solace in the concrete sails of Richard Meier’s Jubilee Church in Rome – a Modernist moment for the Vatican, completed in 2003, a beautiful statement for a parish church in an outer borough (that I tried to hoof it too in June).… Read More

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Effects loop

Summer in rural America, a wish-you-were-here postcard framing a county fair. My recent foray reintroduced rollercoasters into my life. And now this, a same-same-but-different scene of gravity (and culture) defiance from France: “Stellar,” a public art piece by Baptiste Debombourg in Nantes. The sculpture, part of… Read More