text and photos by Lynne Rostochil unless otherwise noted. Riverside Studio photo by Tulsa People. Every year, Preservation Oklahoma (POK) releases its Most Endangered Places list and I’m both happy and sad to say that a lot of modern made the cut this year. It’s good because mod buildings are being recognized as valuable and […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. On the last Mod Blog, I subjected you to everything Paolo Soleri in and around Phoenix, and while that was the focus of my trip, my husband and I did check out a few other spots in the area that I thought I’d share with you. First up is […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. Vintage photos from the Wright Foundation and Cosanti Foundation, respectively. For years, I’ve been more than a little obsessed with architect Paolo Soleri, his philosophy about what the urban environment should look like, and, of course, his charming bells, so I was especially excited to hear about a new […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil There are a few houses here in town that true lovers of mid-century modern architecture seem to collectively lust over and one of those gems is now on the market in Forest Park: As if that weren’t enough to get you salivating, this is a one-owner home that is being […]
by Lynne Rostochil. Brochure from Zachary Matthews’ collection. Squadder Zach Matthews picked up an unusual piece of history at a local flea market and is graciously sharing it with the Mod Squad. According to him, this interesting brochure was printed by OU and distributed when the plans for Price Tower were on display at the University […]
text and photos by Robyn Arn Racine, Wisconsin, is a lovely city on the shores of Lake Michigan with some very nice architecture. I have wanted to visit for quite some time to see one of the most impressive corporate campuses in the country and to behold the amazing home of the man who had […]