The following article was originally published in the March 2025 issue of the CWEA Griffin. The quarterly publication is distributed to apartment buildings, businesses, and restaurants in the CWE and in The Grove. You can also find copies at Schlafly Library. In addition, 5,000 copies are mailed to homes and condos in 63108. The digital…
An update on Kingshighway projects in the CWE
After a 3-year hiatus, Sam Koplar and his partner Andrew Yule are moving ahead on the 30-story Albion-West End apartment project at the prominent corner of Lindell and Kingshighway. The partners engaged a new architectural firm, Lamar Johnson Collaborative, to revise their well-received original plans, shown below. The new design features decorative metal panels arranged…
The current art exhibitions in the CWE
Take advantage of these warmer days and treat yourselves to a visit to all 4 Central West End galleries, which have held opening events over the past month. There is such a variety of work on view, including cowboys. abstracts, portraiture, and a contemporary take on Tarot Cards. In and Of at Philip Slein Gallery:…