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The Metropolis Observed
Inquiries into the fight to save the Ambassador Hotel and other Los
Angeles landmarks can be directed to
www.laconservancy.org. The Fresh Kills
finalists' plans will be on display at the Municipal Art Society Gallery
in New York through March 5. For information visit
www.mas.org or call (212)
935-3960. Access to Seth Tobocman's ongoing World War III Illustrated project
is available at
www.worldwar3illustrated.com and you can purchase copies from
www.mordamrecords.com/labels/WORLDWAR3ILLUSTRATED. Valerie Steele's book The
Corset: A Cultural History is available at
www.yale.edu/yup/books/090714.htm.
Durfee Regn Sandhaus is online at
www.drsstudio.com.
Perspective
For more Momus--including his essays, clips of his music, and tour dates--visit
his Web site at
www.demon.co.uk/momus.
In Production
Rogers Marvel Architects' Web site is at
www.rogersmarvel.com.
Far Corner
"Fresh Kills: Landfill to Landscape" is online at
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dpc/html/fkl/ada/about/1_0.html.
Custom-Made Miracles
Making Things is online at
www.isseymiyakemakingthings.com. The Tribeca
store is at 119 Hudson Street, New York, (212) 226-0100.
Nasculture
Making Things is online at
For the glitz and glamour of car racing on the Web log onto
www.nascar.com.
Leisure Ware
For Jim Heimann's new books, 40s All-American Ads and 50s All-American Ads,
visit
www.taschen.com or call (212) 683-3377.
Water Works
Biographical information on Maya Lin and her recent projects is located
at
http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/pages/lin/lin.html. The New York-based
landscape architecture firm Quennell Rothschild & Partners is at
www.qrpartners.com or call (212) 929-3330.
Productsphere
For Andrew Jones's Gym Chair by Keilhauer go to
www.keilhauer.com or call
(800) 724-5665. Nienkämper's leather-wrapped cabinets are available
at (800) 668-9318 or at
www.nienkamper.com. For Fig 1-50 Projects in
50 Weeks call Distributed Art Publishers Inc. (D.A.P.) at (800) 338-2665
or visit
www.artbook.com. Check out Industrial Storm's Garbo bench at
www.industrialstorm.com
or call (416) 955-9888. Call Bakery Group at (613) 521-3034. Details about
Alias Wavefront's Portfolio Wall can be found at
www.aliaswavefront.com
or call (800) 447-2542. Eventscape's interiors are online at
www.eventscape.net,
or call them at (416) 231-8855. For more about Commerce Design Montreal
visit
www.commercedesignmontreal.qc.ca. Find the transparent advertising
bus shelters by Kramer Design Associates at
www.kramer-design.com or call
(416) 921-1078, x. 31. To buy a custom-made goalie mask by Greg Harrison
call (905) 791-7337.
For ideas in contemporary design, travel, and concierge service, many of
which are related to Metropolis articles, log on to
www.zebrano.com.
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