In the movie “Field of Dreams,” a baseball diamond was built in a cornfield in rural Iowa based on the landowner hearing an internal voice — “if you build it, he will come.” The “he” referred to the baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson. It was Jackson’s voice the lead character heard in his head, encouraging him to build.
In response to the recent surprise demolition of Marcel Breuer’s Geller I house on Long Island, modernist conservation group Docomomo US has released its first-ever list of the 11 most threatened modern sites in the United States. Working on the advice of its chapter members, the group.