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Bruce Goff’s Work in Vintage Living Color

by Lynne Rostochil While researching Henry L. Kamphoefner and his years at OU, I stumbled upon the North Carolina State University library photo archive, which happens to contain a small collection of vintage COLOR photos of some of Bruce Goff’s best work in Norman.  Giddy as a teenager on a first date with her big crush, […]

Exploring Goff at the Statewide Preservation Conference in Norman

photos by Terri Sadler Last week, Terri had a chance to go to the Statewide Preservation Conference in Norman and tour Bruce Goff’s beautiful Ledbetter House.  Here are some of her photos of the house and a few displays of Goff’s work at OU:                       […]

Consternation and Bewilderment in Oklahoma — The Ledbetter House

This is an article and photo essay from the June 28, 1948 issue of Life magazine.  Thank you, Mike Brown, for letting us in on this great find! Consternation and Bewilderment in Oklahoma A large crowd gathered to look at something in Norman, Okla. last month.  Norman is a college town (University of Oklahoma) and […]

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 […]