Author Archives: C.M.

Figure 1. Front View of the Laban Centre from the front lawn performance space. It is difficult to discuss the Laban Centre for Contemporary Dance without some notice of its neighborhood context. Located on the eastern edge of Deptford in … Continue reading →

It is difficult to discuss the Laban Centre for Contemporary Dance without some notice of its neighborhood context. Located on the eastern edge of Deptford in the borough of Lewisham, south of the Thames opposite Canary Wharf, and off the … Continue reading →

Alexander “Greekâ€? Thomson’s St. Vincent Street Free Church is quite detail heavy in a way that seems almost randomized in its use of varied styles and structures. Greek, Egyptian and Asian structural elements are jarringly juxtaposed on the exterior, and … Continue reading →

The Watson Theatre of Salina (now the Watson-Stiefel) first opened in February 1931, one of a large number of movie theatres designed in Kansas and across the Midwest by the Boller Brothers of Kansas City. The red brick exterior visually … Continue reading →