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Work from home, but home is @bischoffinn 🛏️👋 Britt here from the Pittsburgh Modern Committee reporting from the one and only Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, in a ‘valley among four mountains.’ The Bischoff Inn is a 5-room boutique hotel housed i
🚝💙A preserved 1964 full-scale model of an elevated, rubber-wheeled automated electric vehicle: the Skybus Transit Vehicle for the Westinghouse Transit Expressway designed by Eliot Noyes & Associates for the company’s ⚡️transit division, d
Pittsburgh PSA: Hi you, lovers of the modern form. Come build yourself a Sedia 1 (Chair) from common board pine & nails, per the 1974 design of the extraordinary Enzo Mari (1932-2020). 🟧Workshop hosted by new studio @hongkongtrees on March 9 aft
Materials are everything. 140 years in the making and still family operated, Frank Bryan, Inc. helped build Pittsburgh. Their concrete plant - designed in 1924 along the Monongahela & expanded in the 1960s - crafted the city subway, laid the foun
In March 1969, influential Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck (known for his plea & practice to humanize Modern architecture via people-place-possibility and studied for his hundreds of public playground designs) juried and directed an exhibition at @
A beautiful day in the neighborhood. Mister Rogers Episode 1656 “Up & Down” aired in 1992 and featured a visit to One Oxford Centre (and an adorable model interpretation dropped into the block) to ride the elevator & escalator. De
Pittsburgh Houses designed by the architect of Mellon Square & the Civic Arena … by the one of the first five women to study architecture at Carnegie Tech … by prolific Pittsburgh modernist Tasso Katselas … by an industrialis
Our LIVING MODERN archives visit & Saturday house tours are now sold out ❤️Thanks to everyone’s support & design curiosity! and for your hospitality @ohthatbobmoore @preslav @softservesquirrels @thisoldusonian Can’t wait to shar
1955 construction/completion photos of the circular plan house that designer-architect Cornelia Brierly (in pic 5) & partner Peter Berndtson realized for Edith & Saul Lipkind of Swisshelm Park, Pittsburgh. 🏘️✨Experience this charming, innov
Love original custom modernist interiors? Join us 10/14 for four interior tours of midcentury designs by Wrightian architects Peter Berndtson & Cornelia Brierly ❤️🎟️Tickets in bio link! Hear from the homeowners about their experience living in a
🍁OCT 13-15 📣 LIVING MODERN: A @pittsburghmoderncommittee weekend exploring modernist homes & interiors with related archives - highlighting projects by Wrightian architects Cornelia Brierly and Peter Berndtson. 🗂️Friday 10/13: The program kic
Final days of a modernist ikebana installation at Fallingwater 🍂 @sogetsu.ikebana.pittsburgh in collaboration with @visitfallingwater presented 12 Sogetsu style ikebana arrangements in response to the interior, architecture and surrounding landscape
🗺️📍🍁 A huge honor! Our Modern Survey Pittsburgh Map Series has been acknowledged with an Award of Excellence from the @docomomous Modernism in America Awards juried by a panel of design & preservation experts chaired by theee @barbarabestor 🙏
&Shadows. Support our research work and programs with a donation in any amount & enjoy our thank you gift for all your summer market mornings🍊🍅 or stop by our Mount Washington Modern event tomorrow & grab one for the road. 💌 donatio
Join us tomorrow, Friday evening (register at link in bio) for a summer celebration of Mount Washington Modern! 〰️ •Party on the Paul F. Jones Overlook, learn about the 1960s design •Be the first to get our newest Modern Survey Map - chec
•••how it started•••how it’s going 📐Celebrating 5 years this Summer since the launch of Pittsburgh Modern Committee! From an idea & a passion to a growing network taking action, THANK YOU for joining us in res
Sunlight celebrates & honors the unique warmth of the natural Kasota stone across Pittsburgh home for Cecelia & Robert J. Frank and family, devised by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius & designer Marcel Breuer in 1939 during their brief arch