Published: January 31, 2012
Tags: Amy Scanlon, Bill Fruhling, Block 100, Block 100 Foundation, Capitol Square, Central Focus, George Austin, Jerome Frautschi, Madison, Michael Rosenblum, Pleasant Rowland, Schubert Building, Stuart Levitan
Madison’s Schubert Building represents both an anchor to the city’s past and an obstacle to achieving one vision for a prominent downtown block.
Published: July 8, 2011
Tags: Cieslewicz, Daniel Stephans, David McLean, InSite Consulting Architects, Landmarks Commission, Madison, Marsha Rummel, Paul Soglin, Robin Taylor, Stuart Levitan
By Adam Wise Madison’s change in leadership this year is hitting home for longtime Landmarks Commission member Daniel Stephans, who likely will chair his final meeting Monday after a decision from Mayor Paul Soglin that he’s no longer eligible to fill that role. “The mayor has appointed a replacement for me because I have an [...]
Published: December 23, 2010
Tags: DuRocher, Kristofer Nonn, Madison, Marsha Rummel, silo, Stuart Levitan
By James Briggs A Madison architect is testing the city’s threshold for preserving historic districts. Kristofer Nonn in 2009 bought a dilapidated house on Madison’s near east side with intentions of remodeling it into a new home for himself and his wife, Helen. Nonn couldn’t resist an opportunity to make an artistic statement. He and [...]