Valley
News [www.vnews.com]
The excellent daily newspaper of the Upper Connecticut River
Valley, to which I have contributed pieces about architecture
since 1998. |
Seven
Days [www.sevendaysvt.com]
This Burlington-based free weekly is the quintessential alternative
newspaper, deeply committed to the arts, and it is an honor
to contribute architectural writing to it. |
| The
Vermont Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
[www.aiavt.org], the New
Hampshire AIA Chapter [www.aianh.org], and the Maine
AIA Chapter [www.aiamaine.org] all have teriffic newsletters
and annual design competitions - the lifeblood of architectural
discourse in our region. |
Architalx
[www.architalx.org]
Based in Portland, and dedicated to spirited and enlightened
discourse about architecture and design, this terrific organization
has brought people like Glenn Murcutt, Will Bruder, Brigitte
Shim and Brian MacKay-Lyons to Maine during its annual lecture
series in April. |
The
Canadian Centre for Architecture [www.cca.qc.ca]
in Montreal is an invaluable resource - an unparalleled museum
and a superb bookstore with web-based purchases at favorable
prices (given the current Canadian exchange rate). |
| Dartmouth graduate Scott Meacham [www.meachams.com/scott/darch/index.html]
has compiled an enormously valuable inventory
of his alma mater’s architectural heritage. |
| Great Northern New England buildings
to visit: |
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Louis
Kahn’s Library at Philips Exeter Academy [www.exeter.edu/library1/kahnindx.html] |
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Frank
Lloyd Wright’s Zimmerman House [www.currier.org/browse/?gallery=zimmerman] |
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Henry
Cobb’s Portland Museum of Art [www.portlandmuseum.org] |
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The
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Maine [www.haystack-mtn.org]
by Edward Larrabee Barnes |
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The
Hardy-Holtzman-Pfeiffer Center for the Performing Arts
[www.middlebury.edu/~cfa/] at Middlebury College |
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The
Hunger Mountain Coop [www.hungermountain.com] by Gossens/Bachman,
a great retail space. |
