When I had a chance to accompany J. on a business trip to Reno, NV this winter, I knew that my first architectural stop would be at the Washoe County Library. I learned about the library from a fellow Instagram, who mentioned that he spent time here in his childhood. After visiting the space, I could see why!

library, mid-century, travel, architecture, RenoCarol ChinAugust 30, 2023library, architecture, reno, nevadaComment

Architecture Fieldtrip - Glendale, Residential

This post is a compilation of residences by noted modernist architects such as Richard Neutra, Rudolph Schindler, John Lautner, Buff & Hensman, and Lloyd Wright - all in Glendale!

architecture, glendale, mid-century, modernist, field tripCarol ChinAugust 19, 2023glendale, mid century, archiecture, modernistComment

Architecture Field Trip - Fullerton

With a small amount of pre-planning, an architecture field trip can be part of the commute! On the way to lunch in Irvine, I managed to cover a lot of ground in the City of Fullerton in the span of a couple hours - City Hall, a church, two colleges and a bank.

Museum Monday - All Consuming: Art and the Essence of Food

I am always happy to explore a museum exhibit on my own but by chance I happened to find myself on a group tour led by the the exhibit curaor.

art, museums, pasadena, Norton SimonCarol ChinAugust 6, 2023art, museums, pasadena, norton simonComment

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