River City Mall

That time the Courier-Journal proposed bombing Downtown Louisville

On June 29, 1955, the Courier-Journal published an editorial accompanied by a photo of Rotterdam after it was destroyed by bombs during World War II....

Shifting Ground: The building and rebuilding of Louisville at Fourth and...

In June 2015, city officials cut the ribbon on a new street in Downtown Louisville—Guthrie Street. For half a century, a half-block of Guthrie...

Barney Bright’s Louisville Clock in storage once again as Theater Square...

Theater Square, a grouping of three buildings around a courtyard on Fourth Street, is beginning its disappearing act with the dismantling of Barney Bright's whimsical, 40-foot-tall Louisville Clock at...

Louisville Clock Could be Homeward Bound to Fourth

At the beginning of July, WFPL reported that the Louisville Derby Clock, the whimsical animated time piece by local sculptor Barney Bright, could be...

Blast From The Past: River City Mall

City leaders have had a tough time over the years figuring out just what to do with Fourth Street. In hindsight, the best answer...

Louisville – New York Public Art Connection

While wandering around Harlem a couple months ago, I noticed a strangely familiar statue perched above a door on the beautiful Gothic campus of...

Louisville Clock Approaching The Finish Line

Resembling a giant wind-up toy set for an energetic race at high noon, the Louisville Clock or Derby Clock designed by local sculptor Barney...