Landmark Columbus Foundation cares for, celebrates, and advances the cultural heritage of Columbus, Indiana.
To fulfill its mission, LCF directs two locally-engaged and globally-connected programs that are interwoven in their impact and networks: Exhibit Columbus and Columbus Design Institute.
Latest News and Events
Columbus, Indiana Downtown Entrance Plaza by Hadley Fruits
Columbus (Ind.) Redevelopment Commission selects Merritt Chase to redesign Downtown Entrance Plaza
The City of Columbus Redevelopment Commission has announced that it has selected Indianapolis and Pittsburgh-based Merritt Chase to redesign a 1.5-acre plaza at the city’s most prominent entrance into downtown. The project is in collaboration with Columbus Design Institute, a technical service arm of Landmark Columbus Foundation.
American Modern: Architecture, Community, Columbus, Indiana, First Christian Church by Iwan Baan
American Modern: Architecture, Community, Columbus, Indiana
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Publication available July 24, 2024
American Modern is the first in-depth publication about Columbus, Indiana, that demonstrates the unique convergence of civic, industrial, and social forces that produced the preeminent laboratory of architectural modernism in the country.
With words by Matt Shaw, Photography by Iwan Baan, and Design by Studio Lin, this publication is published with The Moncelli Press.
We’ve launched a new Instagram account to document all that we’re doing in addition to our most visible program, @exhibitcolumbus. Please like, share, and contribute.
Two special acknowledgements: to Landmark Columbus Foundation photographer, Hadley Fruits, and his fifteen year documentation of Columbus, Indiana, and to creative intern, Beatriz Santana, for trying new, fun ways to communicate about our work using social media.
