S.F. feels the pain of real estate meltdown Dec 15, 2008
Sales volume is down 28 percent at McGuire, according to Charles Moore, the company's chief executive officer. Lethal combination. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Discoverer of Great Pacific Garbage Patch speaks in Honolulu Oct 22, 2008
Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawai`i has brought Captain Charles Moore, discoverer of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, to Honolulu this week to speak at two free, public events: a Marine Debris Forum at the Hawai`i State Capitol auditorium on Wednesday 22nd October, and at the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Theatre on Thursday 23rd October ... On Wednesday at the Marine Debris Forum, Charles Moore will present "Zero Waste? The Ocean Can't Wait!" a talk featuring new research findings... (Honolulu Advertiser)
A&A redux: redeeming a tarnished reputation Sep 15, 2008
Rudolphs successor, Charles Moore, was decidedly post modern and rejected the buildings stifling aesthetic. Even worse, in 1969, a curious fire spread through the building, destroying much of the interior and consuming student work. (Yale Herald, CT)
Bunker Hill doesn't live here anymore Jul 13, 2008
In "City Observed: Los Angeles" (Hennessey & Ingalls, 1998), Charles Moore describes the Weller house as "a Valentine's Day card of gable roofs and little porches laced with frilly balustrades and screens and delicate Moorish arches." Its fragile beauty is perhaps the best indicator of the former Bunker Hill. Angelino Heights in general is something of a doppelganger for the lost neighborhood; climb the steep steps that lead up from Sunset Boulevard, near the entrance to Chavez Ravine (home to... (Boston Globe)
Art House By The Sea Jun 22, 2008
Amid the history, it's easy to forget La Mirada's primary occupation these days - until you follow the hallway to the four stunning contemporary galleries in the Dart Wing, designed by architect Charles Moore. Now through Sept. 7, three of the galleries will host a major retrospective of Chicago photographer Art Sinsabaugh's work that, according to organizers, is the first complete survey of the artist's career. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Three new 'Placenotes' guides out: Pittsburgh, Dallas, Chicago Mar 3, 2008
The Placenotes series is published by the Charles Moore Foundation and distributed by the University of Texas Press. Moore was an architect, and Placenotes was inspired by his observation that "the best test of architecture might be whether people send postcards of your building.". (USA Today -- Travel)
BBC reality shows swamping quality TV, say viewers Dec 18, 2007
Former Telegraph editor Charles Moore and Newsnight chief Peter Barron have traded blows over the show's investigation into a report on British mosques. By Chris Tryhorn. (Guardian Unlimited)
Dream in peace Jul 4, 2007
Pace s frustration was compounded when she proved powerless even to prevent the McNay, intent on its own expansion, from demolishing in 2004 the $5-million building that postmodern architect Charles Moore had designed for the Institute. Pace s next initiative would be more enduring. (San Antonio Current, TX)
Prairie Flower: Local Red Cross chapter thanks dinner attendees Jun 15, 2007
A beautiful screen that was hand-painted by the now-deceased artist Jack Olson was the star of the auction, along with a wood duck hand-carved and painted by Charles Moore and a DeKalb Genetics collectors' plate. Thanks to the generosity of area businesses and community members, 14 gift baskets also were offered for auction. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
