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1 week ago |
atomic-ranch.com | Kye Cardinalis
A prominent Mexican architect during the mid century period was Ruth Rivera Marín. Although Rivera died young, at age 42, she made many significant contributions to the field of architecture during her lifetime, leaving behind a lasting legacy and paving the way for future women architects and designers. Early LifeRuth Rivera Marín was a groundbreaking architect during the mid century in Mexico, and also a pioneer for women in her field. Photo from unknown/fair use.
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3 weeks ago |
atomic-ranch.com | Kye Cardinalis
Those seeking a reprieve from the chaos of everyday life would do well to spend some time relaxing in one of Luis Barragán’s tranquil, meditative spaces. This Mexican architect and engineer brought European modernist influences to his buildings and outdoor spaces in Mexico while imbuing them with color, light and spirit. Life and InfluencesLuis Barragán Luis Barragán was awarded the Pritzker Prize for his architectural achievements.
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2 months ago |
atomic-ranch.com | Kye Cardinalis
When asked to describe Mid Century Modern design, most people focus on buildings and interiors. Equally enthralling, however, are MCM gardens and outdoor spaces. Those who want to learn more about the history and design of modernist gardens should explore the pages of The Modern Garden: The Outdoor Architecture of Mid-Century America, by Pierluigi Serraino.
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2 months ago |
atomic-ranch.com | Kye Cardinalis
As a Mid Century Modern interior décor fan, you probably have run across metal sculptures signed “C. Jeré” before. The “C.” is short for “Curtis.” Who was Curtis Jeré? It may surprise some to learn that Curtis Jeré was not a single person, but the name of a metalwork company. Behind the Curtis Jeré name were a pair of artisans, Curtis Freiler and Jerry Fels.
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Mar 29, 2025 |
atomic-ranch.com | Kye Cardinalis
Those who flew in or out of John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York City before 2013 had the chance to experience a glimpse of the Jet Age in the form of the famous Worldport terminal. Alas, this memorable terminal has been demolished. Let’s take a look back and learn more about what was lost. The Famous Flying Saucer Design Served a Practical PurposePictured above is the Pan Am Worldport terminal as it appeared in the year 1961. Photo by Jon Proctor/GNU Free Documentation License.
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