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Dean Bryant Vollendorf … WHO??

Text and photos by Joshua McKinney There is not much information on the internet about architect Dean Bryant Vollendorf; there is a website called Friends of Vollendorf in his honor, but it is currently under construction. He once worked for John Randal McDonald (a Wisconsin legend with Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired designs), and he and his […]

Mid-Century at the Movies — Five

by Lynne Rostochil What’s better than watching an old movie on TV and being surprised by a great bit of funky modern design or great mid-century architecture?  Not much, I say.  Well, that’s just what happened when I tuned into Turner Classic Movies (TCM) last week to watch an independent little movie about nuclear annihilation […]

Bruce Goff – Human Architect or Pan-Dimensional Alien Genius?

by Lynne Rostochil (Originally, this article was written to correspond with the opening of the Goff exhibit at OU in 2010.  It is reprinted here in its entirety.)   A new exhibit celebrating Oklahoma’s most famous architect, Bruce Goff, and his work opened last weekend at the Fred Jones, Jr. Museum of Art on the […]