Articles written by Kay Grigar

A critical mark in 20th-century architecture, the Palace of Soviets Competition in Moscow rejects designs from Le Corbusier, Auguste Perret, Walter Gropius and more.

Feb 16, 2007 - Kay Grigar

Dattner Architects and the New York Public Library developed the first-ever publicly funded green building in New York State. Where does Barnes and Noble fit in?

Feb 9, 2007 - Kay Grigar

The Pond at Bryant Park is a winter wonderland, an exquisite use of public space, and is the best place for skating in all of Manhattan, perhaps New York City.

Dec 27, 2006 - Kay Grigar

The dream of a home for the Toronto International Film Festival becomes reality. KPMB's winning bid is sure to add to Toronto's rising volume of unique architecture.

Sep 7, 2006 - Kay Grigar

With all the attention on the plight of post-Katrina New Orleans, the destruction in Mississippi is sometimes overlooked. But not by the World Monuments Fund.

Aug 22, 2006 - Kay Grigar

In the wake of hurricane Katrina, the World Monuments Fund teamed up with the Preservation Trades Network to launch demonstration restoration projects on the Gulf Coast.

Aug 21, 2006 - Kay Grigar

Did you imagine idyllic dwellings as a child? (My secret tree house had a spiral staircase and built-in swings.) Now, the Saidye Bronfman Centre exhibits art tree houses.

Aug 6, 2006 - Kay Grigar