Eisenhower Family Letter Calls for a Halt to the Ike Memorial
The National Civic Art Society today obtained copies of the letters the Eisenhower family sent yesterday to the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) calling for a halt to the authorization of...
View ArticleCNN: Family Questions Design of Eisenhower Statue
Frank Gehry's Eisenhower Memorial / Football Goalposts -- Source: Eisenhower Memorial Commission CNN reports on the Eisenhower family’s unified opposition to Frank Gehry’s ugly design for the...
View ArticleWashington Post: “Just Say No” to Eisenhower Memorial Design
Writing in the Washington Post, Roger K. Lewis, an esteemed architect and emeritus professor at the University of Maryland, severely criticizes Frank Gehry’s design for the national Eisenhower...
View ArticleFox News Highlights Opposition to Eisenhower Memorial Design
On January 25, 2012, Bret Baier featured the opposition to the Eisenhower Memorial on his Fox News show “Special Report.” Click here for the video. According to the transcript: The family of late...
View ArticleNCAS Calls Attention to Conspicuous Gap in Eisenhower Memorial Commission’s...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2012 CONTACT: info@civicart.org or (202) 670-1776 National Civic Art Society Calls Attention to Conspicuous Gap in the Eisenhower Memorial Commission’s Meeting Minutes...
View ArticleEisenhower Memorial Commission Responds to Questions from House Subcommittee
Frank Gehry and Eisenhower Memorial Commission Chairman Rocco Siciliano On March 20, 2012, the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands of the House Committee on Natural Resources...
View ArticleEisenhower Memorial Materials Testing Suggests it Is Impermanent and a Trap...
Debris Being Introduced to the Eisenhower Memorial Tapestry Mockup; Source: National Capital Planning Commission A study which has since disappeared from the National Capital Planning Commission’s...
View ArticleEisenhower Memorial Design Receives Major Setback as National Capital...
Photo 8: Loose wire braids in the Eisenhower Memorial Tapestry Mockup; Source: National Capital Planning Commission FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2013 CONTACT: info@civicart.org or (202) 670-1776...
View ArticleRoll Call & Washington Post: Eisenhower Commission Suffers Another Huge...
At the last second, the Eisenhower Memorial Commission withdrew the Memorial from the September meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission, a federal agency that has yet to give the project...
View ArticleRoll Call: It’s Time to Bury Frank Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial
Originally published by Roll Call: It’s Time to Bury Frank Gehry’s Eisenhower Memorial | Commentary By Justin Shubow Feb. 3, 2014, 1:20 p.m. The Eisenhower Memorial is dead. Not the memorial itself,...
View ArticleVideo of National Civic Art Society U.S. House Briefing on the Eisenhower...
After 15 years and $40 million spent, Frank Gehry’s wildly unpopular design for the National Eisenhower Memorial is on life support. Not a shovel of dirt has been turned, Congress zeroed all...
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