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MARKET HALLS
Maureen Hardy reflects on her experience at the 12th International Public Market Conference in Milwaukee. From new public market developments to revitalization efforts at historic institutions, the event underscored how public markets can serve as engines for community, entrepreneurship, and urban renewal.
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf participated in Do Not Try to Remember: The American School of Architecture in the Bay Area. He reflects on the panel discussion, his work on John Marsh Davis, and his upcoming interview with Donald MacDonald.
Explorations
The recent fires in Los Angeles have had a devastating impact on so many people, including some of our friends and colleagues. Principal Hans Baldauf reflects on buildings' connections to our history and culture, and Designer Caleb Ullendorff shares his personal experience confronting the devastating loss.
Explorations
Principal Hans Baldauf reflects on his time as the John Marsh Davis section curator at Outré West
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf celebrated the opening of Outré West at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center. Hans had the honor of curating the section on John Marsh Davis.
WOrk
Howard Backen (1936 - 2024) was an esteemed architect and a creative force in the industry. BCV co-founding principals Hans Baldauf and Chris von Eckartsberg pay tribute to their former mentor and teacher, reflecting on the profound influence he had on their careers and the community.
Work
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon (1928 - 2024) was a visionary graphic designer with whom BCV had the pleasure of working alongside. Principal Hans Baldauf reflects on his time collaborating with Barbara and her inspirational creativity.
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf visits the SFMOMA to view Barbara Stauffacher Solomon’s supergraphics.
NEWSLETTER
As the weather begins to chill, we reflect on the exciting milestones of our clients, project news, and a few recent events in which BCV has participated.
WORK
BCV pays tribute to our collaborator Don Brandenburger and his thoughtful, far-ranging body of architectural and design work.
Explorations
BCV hosts a reception for Principal Hans Baldauf's recently published monograph and explores Desert X 2023.
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf stays at Mabel Dodge Luhan’s home, also known as the Big House, and examines its vibrant history.
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf celebrates the late architect, Cesar Pelli, and one of his earlier works: The Worldway Postal Center.
WORK
BCV has worked to breathe new life into aging commercial buildings, transit terminals and wineries, while respecting heritage and character.
WORK
BCV explores the life and work of a Bay Area designer whose remarkable wood building techniques have left a lasting impression on the region.
Explorations
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf on encounters with Rogers' work in Connecticut.
Explorations
BCV visits the growing Clear Creek community and Julia Morgan's Twin Pines house on Lake Tahoe.
MARKET HALLS
BCV's New York studio visits the oldest continually operated market house in the United States, as well as a new food and art collective.
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Explorations
A conversation with Foster Supply Hospitality founders Kirsten and Sims Foster.
WORK
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf reflects on the Sea Ranch exhibition at SFMOMA and his own work at this coastal community.
FOOD & WINE
BCV Architecture + Interiors had the honor to experience Napa Valley in a glass courtesy of Trevor Durling, the Chief Winemaker of the world-renowned Beaulieu Vineyard.
WORK
A closer look at the design and construction of a mountainside retreat in the High Sierra.
Explorations
BCV explores the agricultural heritage of the Hudson Valley and the culinary creativity now taking shape.
Explorations
Conversations with Karen Karp and Brooklyn Winery, and a visit to meet wine producers during the winter season.
Explorations
BCV visits ENZO Olive Oil to learn more about its history and process of crafting its award-winning products.
MARKET HALLS
BCV Principal Hans Baldauf visits and shares lessons learned from historic market halls of France and Spain.
