Could plans for the desolate northeast corner of Olive and Newstead become a catalyst for St. Louis to become known as the “Piano Capital of the U.S.”? That’s the idea behind Joe Jackson and his wife Morgan Cameron’s purchase of the former Standard Oil station located a short block west of their Jackson Pianos store…
Category: Art & Architecture
CWEnder Bob Duffy receives Landmarks Association Award
This past Saturday, September 23, the Landmarks Association of St. Louis honored journalist Bob Duffy with the H. Meade Summers, Jr. Award for his contribution to the cause of historic preservation in the St. Louis region. The late H. Meade Summers, Jr. led the formation and funding of many of Missouri’s major preservation organizations, and…
Artist Joanne Kluba’s hand-bound books at Schlafly Library
In addition to Steve Springmeyer’s photography currently on display in the Gallery at Schlafly Library, there is another artist who’s work can be found in a display case in the main room. It features the stunning work of Joanne Kluba, who specializes in unique and handcrafted books, boxes, and calligraphy. Photo courtesy of Joanne Kluba…