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VOL. 12/NO. 5, SEPTEMBER 2011

Table of Contents

PROFILE
The Quintessential Classicist
Award-winning designer Christine G. H. Franck makes the case for Classicism through her projects, writing, teaching and advocacy work.
By Nancy A. Ruhling

FEATURE
A True Artist
Honoring a "life with a purpose," the 2011 Clem Labine Award goes to Ray Gindroz, FAIA.
By Kim A. O'Connell

RECENT PROJECTS
Country Views
A new hilltop home by Barnes Vanze Architects captures the spectacular views and architectural heritage of Virginia's Hunt Country.
By Lynne Lavelle

Georgian Approach
L. Barry Davidson Architects bring the English countryside to Houston, TX, with a new Georgian-style residence at Hunters Grove.
By Annabel Hsin

San Fran Georgian
Andrew Skurman Architects enjoys a rare opportunity to design a Neoclassical residence in San Francisco.
By Dan Cooper

BOOK REVIEWS
New Traditional Architecture: Ferguson & Shamamian Architects, by Mark Ferguson and Oscar Shamamian with Joseph Giovannini.
Reviewed by Clem Labine

The Vintage House: A Guide to Successful Renovations and Additions, by Mark Alan Hewitt and Gordon Bock.
Reviewed by Nicole V. Gagné

THE FORUM
The Noble Wall Base, by Gregory F. Shue
Though often under-appreciated, the wall base is the foundation of a well-designed room.

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