Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalita Humphreys Theater is the single most neglected and mismanaged landmark in Dallas,and its state of disrepair is an ongoing civic travesty. In my most recent long-ish form piece, I write about how this has happened, and about the plan to finally do something about it. I hope you will read it, and join the conservancy fighting for to save this treasure for the city.
Other recent stories:
—Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin
—A New Home for the Dallas Morning News
—Toyota’s New HQ: An Architectural Camry
—Why Should Dallas Care about Design if its Art Museum Doesn’t
—Save the AT&T Building
—The Arboretum’s New Glass Pavilion
—Frank Welch, the Dean of Texas Modernism
—Whats Wrong (and Right) with Dallas Architecture
—The Wright Stuff
—An Architectural Cure for Cancer
—What Frederick Law Olmsted Thought About Dallas
—Architectural Criticism in a Digital Age
—Paul Rudolph’s Towering Achievement
—An Open Letter to Ben Carson