This is The Herald's 7th favorable editorial about our efforts to restore the Marine Stadium. While the editorial is favorable, we should note that Friends of Miami Marine Stadium was formed not just to restore the Stadium, but to have it operate for the benefit of the community. We take this responsibility very seriously.
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An article by David Sokol entitled "Revival On The Horizon For Historic Miami Marine Stadium"; explains our proposal to develop the Stadium
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Up to date description of efforts of Friends of Miami Marine Stadium to work out a development plan with the City of Miami.
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The Miami Marine Stadium is the basis for a video installation displayed during Art Basel. We expect that once the Marine Stadium is up and running, it will host major art events for Art Basel.
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The formal title of this paper is "The Shells of the Miami Marine Stadium: Synergy Between Form, Force and Environment". The principal author of this paper was Sigrid Adriaenssens, An Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at Princeton Univesity. It was written for the 7th International Conference on Computational Mechanics for Spatial Structures, to be held in Sarajevo and is part of the Proceedings of IASS-IACM 2012. For more information, go to the website (http://www.gf.unsa.ba/iass-iacm-2012/
While the paper is technical it explains-in layman's terms- why the roof of the Marine Stadium works so well to create a very comfortable viewing experience.
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Forum Journal is the quarterly publication of the National Trust For Historic Preservation. This article, which was the cover story for the magazine, was written by Co-Founder of Friends of Miami Marine Stadium Jorge Hernandez and makes the case for the exceptional significance of the Marine Stadium.
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Nany's Closet is a blog created by young fashionista Daniela Ramirez. In this post, Daniela does a beautiful model shoot at the Marine Stadium. The Marine Stadium continues to attract attention in the most enexpected ways.
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This highly popular magazine for entrepreneurs featured an article about the National Trust For Historic Preservation's Annual Conference. Four buildings were featured in the article-the most prominent of which was the Miami Mairne Stadium.
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A fine article by longtime Ocean Drive writer and Miami observer Tom Austin: "Other Cities have Stadiums, but we have a Marine Stadium."
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In this editorial, Editor Michael Lewis argues that cultural assets such as the Miami Marine Stadium should be funded through a Trust which has assets and is capable of providing a dedicated revenue stream for operations and maintenance.
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This article, written on July 25, states that our preservation plans have been put on hold due to a dispute witth the City Administraiton over terms. We are now taking a brief "Time-out" and we expect to be back to the City with a new proposal in early fall.
Restoratikon of the Marine Stadium is a large and complex task, and after 3 1/2 years of work, we fully intend to keep working until we are successful.
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This is our sixth favorable editorial from the Miami Herald
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We continue to get a constant stream of press in architectural/design publications. In this review of 35 places of Miami, the Marine Stadium is described as "perhaps the second best building in MIami." We disagree!
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This article by Architecture Critic Beth Dunlop summarizes the results of the Floating Stage Contest and puts it into perspective as an important contest of "ideas".
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This is a terrific interview with Jack Meyer, engineer of the Marine Stadium. A great explaination of how the Stadium got built-and why it has held up so well despite so little maintenance.
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This article by Andres Viglucci of the Miami Herald provides an excellent introduction to the contest.
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