http://www.eldo.us Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.eldo.us/8882/ksu-studio-wins-kremer-prize/ http://www.eldo.us/8882/ksu-studio-wins-kremer-prize/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:50 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8882 After a whirlwind year of studio projects, architecture classes from two esteemed Kansas institutions have graduated and are ready to take on the world. We hope they take a few weeks to congratulate themselves for their hard work. Others have certainly recognized it. At the beginning of the month the el dorado-led Design+Make studio was [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8882/ksu-studio-wins-kremer-prize/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8860/eldo-seeks-bookkeeperadmin-specialist/ http://www.eldo.us/8860/eldo-seeks-bookkeeperadmin-specialist/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 21:30:54 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8860 Now that a fresh new row of workstations has been installed at our Kansas City office and the air smells of baltic birch and powder-coated steel, we’re looking for a bookkeeper/administrative specialist to fill one of the open seats. The job entails basic bookkeeping and accounting, as well as administrative support for the Controller and [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8860/eldo-seeks-bookkeeperadmin-specialist/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8843/carver-bank-studio-final-review/ http://www.eldo.us/8843/carver-bank-studio-final-review/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 13:34:35 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8843 On behalf of the Lawrence Arts Center and the University of Kansas School of Architecture Design and Planning, the Carver Bank Studio cordially invites you to a final review and reception exploring site-planning possibilities for the block surrounding the Historic Carver Bank Building in highly segregated North Omaha. Through physical models, digital models, drawings, renderings [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8843/carver-bank-studio-final-review/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8831/walking-the-west-bottoms/ http://www.eldo.us/8831/walking-the-west-bottoms/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 20:14:34 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8831 PLUG Projects is a gallery and curatorial collaboration run by five Kansas City artists in the West Bottoms. Their fourth exhibition “Superstruct,” features artists who deal with urban space and architecture in their work. It wraps up on Saturday, May 5th with a bike tour of the West Bottoms and a conversation about the neighborhood [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8831/walking-the-west-bottoms/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8818/meet-me-at-the-bridge/ http://www.eldo.us/8818/meet-me-at-the-bridge/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 22:34:41 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8818 Troost Bridge is finally open, for drivers and walkers alike. To commemorate an occasion ten years in the making, there will be a street festival this Saturday, a party in typical Kansas City style. For you out-of-towners, that means jazz and barbecue. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II, Mayor Sly James and the City Council will dedicate [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8818/meet-me-at-the-bridge/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8800/eldo-world-tour/ http://www.eldo.us/8800/eldo-world-tour/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:14:26 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8800 We’re taking our finely-tuned lecture series / laser light show on the road again. With six dates scheduled across the U.S., we may be coming to a city near you. Garth Brooks always said that the best moment of the tour is when you stop playing and the crowd can sing your songs back to [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8800/eldo-world-tour/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8727/fast-times-at-1908-main/ http://www.eldo.us/8727/fast-times-at-1908-main/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:46:45 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8727 It’s spring at el dorado, and Design-Build is in the air. So are the cranes and construction crews. The lights are on at Boulevard Brewery, chrome tanks and pipes illuminated at night like some strange space station. Drive down the Boulevard to see the perfectly executed perforated metal facade, corrugated panels filed down to meet [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8727/fast-times-at-1908-main/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8750/meet-danielle-kruse/ http://www.eldo.us/8750/meet-danielle-kruse/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:36:42 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8750 With the last few nit-picky punch list items crossed off the list, the Echo Ridge Community Center is officially open for business. But with our friends at the Topeka Housing Authority busy doing what they do best–i.e. managing housing–who has the time to program and run it? Meet Danielle Kruse. Danielle is the Sustainable Development [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8750/meet-danielle-kruse/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8735/speakeasy-exhange-one-creative-labor/ http://www.eldo.us/8735/speakeasy-exhange-one-creative-labor/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:00:10 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8735 This Saturday April 7th, David joins a group of “questioners” at La Esquina for the first Speakeasy Exchange. The Exchange draws on the collective wisdom of the participants, who instead of lecturing an audience, come with questions to guide a public discussion. Speakeasy may be the name, but the topic is a tough one. According [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8735/speakeasy-exhange-one-creative-labor/feed/ 0 http://www.eldo.us/8710/eldo-appreciates-bridges/ http://www.eldo.us/8710/eldo-appreciates-bridges/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:30:48 +0000 eldo http://www.eldo.us/?p=8710 The Missouri River is the longest waterway in the nation. Borne from three streams high in the Montana Rockies, it travels 2,341 miles before emptying into the Mississipi on northern side of St. Louis. An ever-present force on our built environment, the river has alternately built up and torn down Kansas City–providing necessary trade routes, [...]]]> http://www.eldo.us/8710/eldo-appreciates-bridges/feed/ 0