Preserving the past
Building the future
Side by side
The Old Courthouse at Gateway Arch National Park is undergoing renovations as part of the $380-million CityArchRiver project, which is the largest public-private partnership in the history of the National Park Service.
“You are hereby commanded, that setting aside all manner of excuse and delay, you appear before our Circuit Court.” – Writ of Summons
Physical matter
Mental synthesis
Interplay
By combining mental representations, given visual opportunities are expanded.
“The more you learn, the more you can create.” – Albert Einstein
Cape Henry
18th century
Lighthouse
The oldest lighthouse authorized by the U.S. government.
“Despite its age and previous safety fears, the lighthouse is open to those willing to climb nine stories to the top.” – Doug Kirby
Hull repair
Flow pattern
Secrets revealed
An opportunity for maintenance and repair work is periodically necessary.
“The hardest work begins in dry dock.” – Sam Wineburg
Ship lifted
Out of water
Essential tool
Supporting ships and ship components during construction, repair, and maintenance in the Deltaville boatyard.
“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination.” – Tommy Lasorda
Community benefit
Ancient culture
Revival style
By the 1930’s, the Delta Egyptian Theater was one of over 100 theaters across the country to decorate itself in an Egyptian Revival style.
“Who would have thought a movie theater would have a history, an Egyptian theme, in a small western town.” – Susan R
Taking time
Making choices
Menu chalkboard
Choices made reflect values and beliefs, even when thinking outside the box.
“Follow along, don’t take risks, just keep your head down and work, and you’ll achieve your dreams.” – Nobody Ever
Heartache rhythm
Preserving legacy
Deep roots
The blues is a living tradition that continues to evolve and grow.
“Don’t waste your time away thinkin’ ’bout yesterday’s blues.” – Jon Bon Jovi
Diagonal pattern
Vertical stability
Sense of regularity
The grid is a versatile tool that can be used to create a variety of effects in art.
“The grid is a blank canvas. It is a starting point for creativity. It is a way of exploring new possibilities.” – Sol LeWitt
Past present
Force of change
Continuity contrast
Time is always moving forward, but it also leaves its mark on the world.
“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” – L.P. Hartley