Urban Archaeology will go on display at Pulitzer Arts Foundation this Fall

An up-close look at the architectural remains of some of the most famed designs in the St. Louis metro area has lost to the ages will take over the city’s Pulitzer Arts Foundation this fall with the opening of Urban Archaeology: Lost Buildings of St. Louis on September 8th. The exhibition is being organized by the Foundation's Stephanie Weissberg and Molly Moog in coordination with National Building Arts Center director Michael Allen. The curators say that by looking closely at the architectural remnants left in the wake of urban renewal’s yearslong churn, members of the public will be able to obtain a historical grasp and tactile knowledge of the city’s material past while considering questions about the role planners, preservationists, and architects have to play in securing its future.Read the full post on Bustler