Sarasota

American regional modernism in the mid-century founded by Sarasota school of architecture in Sarasota, FL during the 1941 to 1966. Develop by the members, Paul Rudolph, Bert Brosmith, Ralph Twittchell, William Rupp, Victor Lundy, Tim Seibert, Jack West, Philip Hiss, Gene Leedy, Carl Abbot and Mark Hampton. Sarasota school of architecture was characterizing by climate, topography and Florida lifestyle, which influenced in the development of American Architecture. By 1950’s it expand to outside U.S and was consider one of the most important places in the world of Architecture creativity. The Sarasota School least well known American modernism movements, but is one of the most intriguing. Born from a combination of Bauhaus rigor and tropical building styles, but adapted to housing demands, regional construction and traditions. The homes are practical yet creative and entirely minimal. Twittchell and Rudolph were the masterminds behind the Sarasota School of Architecture. Their innovation and creativity was in the right time and period were, change and innovation were most needed. Postwar Sarasota in this unique tropical environment that existed in the U.S needed a new commitment to a new beginning. Twittchell appreciation for goods from the past and his eye for local materials and Rudolph desire for design and aware of the culture…

The State Art Museum of Florida, known as The Ringling , was once owned by one of the wealthiest men of the Roaring twenties, John Ringling. This museum is located in Sarasota, Florida and houses some of the most prominent works of art representing the culture and time of Europe back then and still continues to grow to this day. It opened it doors to the public in 1931, which was two years after the death of John’s wife Mable, hoping it would “promote education and art appreciation, especially…

The property is zoned Office Regional District (ORD) and within the Community Office/Institutional Land Use Category. As the property is zoned ORD, per Article VI, Division 4, Section VI-401, the intent and purpose of stated designation, “is to preserve land for office and major institutional developments”. Therefore, our clients are requesting a Minor Conditional Use Permit as required by Table VI-401 to continue the operation of the House of Worship known as “Hope House” (Per Sarasota Code…

With sea level rise an anticipated impact of climate change, the extent to which storm surge can damage coastal communities will likely become much broader. A region’s vulnerability to storm surge increasingly depends on factors including economy, geography, and, perhaps most important, overall community perspective. Similar to many hurricane-prone areas, communities along the coast of Sarasota, Florida are highly vulnerable to impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels and expanding…

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The University of Florida, a public, sea-grant, space-grant, and land-grant research university {founded|set up|proven} in 1853, enrolls more than 49, 900 students. Consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States, the {University or college|College or university|School} of Florida offers more than 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. A member of the {Condition|Express|Point out} University System of {Fl|California|Sarasota}, the university has {sixteen|of…

in Mexico with no other choice we leave staying at my aunt’s house for two days. For weeks we live in places for abused families, my mother had the overbearing weight of raising three children by herself now. This set a burning desire in me to become someone completely different from the people around me. Growing up in the northern area of Sarasota, Florida there was a constant flow of stories of people becoming addicted to drugs and alcohol or dropping out, toiling to get by. Growing up I had…

In February 2010, before the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, unusual mortality rates of dolphins started to be recorded and researched; a fact BP uses to deny any causation of increased mortality due to the oil spill. They argue that other factors play roles in dolphin death, including exposure to fresh water, cooler climates, red tide, and diseases such as Morbillivirus and Brucella. Because of these other potential causes is it hard to say if the increase in deaths is from the oil spill, but one…

The Ringling Circus Museum: A Treat for All Ages The Ringling Circus Museum is a treat for all ages. The museum is located in Sarasota, Florida, on the grounds of what once housed the winter home of the renowned Ringling Brothers Circus. The museum, first established in 1948, was the first in the country to record the rich history and splendor of the circus. It gives visitors an opportunity to view rare relics and other items affiliated with “The Greatest Show on Earth” and its relationship to…

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