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JOSH MINGS STUDIO

Architect / Artist

  • Architecture
    • Collisions of Duality – A New Dance School for the Moulin Rouge (Paris, France)
    • Le Petit Cabine – New Orleans Passive House (New Orleans, LA)
    • Permanent Ephemera – Outdoor Classroom at Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
    • Praiseworthy Competition with One’s Ancestors – Columbus, Indiana Architecture Depository
    • Rethinking Histories – The Orleans Avenue Canal (New Orleans, LA)
    • Segregation (Both/And) Intergration – The Louisiana Civil Rights Institute (New Orleans, LA)
    • Shifted Realities – A (new) New Orleans Typology (New Orleans, LA)
    • Stitching the Neighborhood – Bayou (St. John) Bazaar (New Orleans, LA)
    • The Story of Building – Sverre Fehn’s Museums
    • This is Not a Playhouse – Life of an Architect Competition
  • Art
    • Columbus Series
      • Blue Hour Bank – Columbus, Indiana
      • Fire Station 4
      • Literary Lines – 2017
      • Nine Square Grid – Columbus Style
      • North Christian Church – Columbus, Indiana
      • Through the Arch – 2017
      • Tunnel Vision
    • Minimalist Series
      • Norway Postcards
      • Yellowstone
    • Waterfall Series
      • Gullfoss
      • Oxararfoss
      • Seljalandsfoss
      • Skogafoss
    • Cabin on the Lake – Lofoten Islands
    • Chicago Chit Chat
    • Evening on the Leinesfjord
    • Florida Sunsets
    • Hamsun’s Home – 2017
    • Lofoten Landscape
    • Moonrise over Northerly Island
    • Pattern in Precast
    • Pieces of a Whole?
    • Reykjavik Sunset
    • Self Portrait – 2016
    • Urbs in Horto
    • Waldeinsamkeit
    • Windy City Skyline
    • Þingvellir Vista – Iceland
  • Writings
    • Architecture
    • Travel
    • Miscellaneous
  • About Me
  • Etsy Shop
  • CV / Portfolio
  • Email Me
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Travel

Blog Posts relating to my Travels

SC Johnson Wax Campus – Racine, Wisconsin

June 2, 2017June 4, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, FLW, Norman Foster, Photography, Racine, Thoughts, Wisconsin, Writing

During the Chicago Architecture Biennial in 2015, SC Johnson Wax sponsored free tours of the SC Johnson Wax Campus and Wingspread home in Racine, Wisconsin. Even though I’m not a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright (I’m a Sullivan guy through […]

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Kahn, Ando, Johnson in Fort Worth

May 26, 2017May 19, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Fort Worth, Kahn, Louis Kahn, Philip Johnson, Photography, Tadao Ando, Texas, Thoughts, Travel, Writing

After coming back from my European Study Abroad trip in 2010, I got the chance to visit the Dallas/Fort Worth area. I had to sneak away from the girl I was dating at the time, her kids, and her mother […]

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Oslo Opera House – Snøhetta

April 9, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Norway, Oslo, Photography, Snohetta, Thoughts, Travel, Writing

To celebrate #ARCHweek17, I wanted to go back to 2011 and a visit to another of my favorite buildings – the Oslo Opera House. No surprises with it being in Norway and by Snøhetta, right? The Opera House is an […]

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In the Sketchbook

March 16, 2017March 20, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Austria, Berlin, Blackwell, Chicago, Fehn, Germany, HdeM, Indianapolis, Libeskind, Norway, Sketching, Snohetta, Steven Holl, Studio Gang, Travel

A #tbt post today – looking back at some of the sketches I have made on my travels over the years. One of them you’ll see later in the post made me instantly want to go back. I’ll let you […]

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Trondheim

February 12, 2017February 12, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Norway, Photography, Pir II, Space Group, Thoughts, Travel, Trondheim, Writing

Trondheim – the third largest city in Norway after Oslo and Bergen – was my urban respite from the natural wonders of the Lofoten Islands and of Iceland. While one-tenth the population of Chicago, Trondheim is a city steeped in […]

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Reykjavik Ramblings

February 4, 2017February 3, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Henning Larsen, Iceland, Olafur Eliasson, Photography, Studio Granda, Thoughts, Travel, Writing

The last stop on my trip before heading back to the states was Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland and home to some great food and architecture. Most of my time was spent out exploring the Golden Circle and Southern Coast, […]

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Natural Wonders of Iceland

January 25, 2017January 24, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Golden Circle, Iceland, Landscape, Photography, Thoughts, Travel, Waterfalls, Writing

Besides seeing great architecture in the various attractions along the Lofoten Tourist Route, the Hamsunsenteret, and in Reykjavik, a great portion of my trip up North was to get back to nature. Lofoten was the primer for this, and Iceland […]

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Lofoten Tourist Route – Norway

January 15, 2017 Josh Mings70 Nord, Architecture, Landscape, Lofoten, Manthey Kula, Norway, Photography, Snohetta, Thoughts, Travel, Writing

My trip to Norway this past September took me above the Arctic Circle. I had long wanted to go to the Lofoten Islands and drive on one of Norway’s National Tourist Routes. I figured there would be more metal on […]

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Hamsunsenteret – Steven Holl

January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 Josh MingsArchitecture, Hamsun, Knut Hamsun, Norway, Photography, Steven Holl, Thoughts, Travel, Writing2 Comments on Hamsunsenteret – Steven Holl

What kind of person will drive 3 hours + a car ferry each way for a stunning building designed by one of his favorite architects and dedicated to one of his favorite authors? This guy, that’s who (sorry ladies, I […]

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