Jeremy Melling

Building Conservation Consultant

Buildings conservation specialist. Spent 25 years working on anything historic from Royal chapels to gun emplacements, dating from 11C to the last. Particularly interested in modernism.

Jeremy’s Conversations

Conversation Topic	Host	Date
What does it take to create beautiful, comfortable spaces that encourage play, health and well-being?	Joyce S. Lee	April 29, 2012
What architect or artist's home do you think most compellingly mirrors the personality of its creator?	Charles Ruger	January 8, 2012
Conservation of minimalist artist Donald Judd's site-specific sculpture Untitled, 1971 begins this week at the Glass House: what philosophical and technical questions arise about the preservation of the work and the legacy of Donald Judd?	Flavin Judd	July 18, 2011
How does color affect your life?	Donald Kaufman + Taffy Dahl	June 19, 2011
Of your belongings, is there a particular object that best defines or most reveals who you are as an individual? What does it say about you?	Irene Shum Allen	April 3, 2011
Beyond the statement “the greenest building is one already built” how do we address the argument that modernism and the architecture of the recent past is “unsustainable"?	Dr. Theodore Prudon FAIA	March 27, 2011
Jeremy gave the Final Word Are properties like the Glass House more valuable educational tools with the buildings presented as originally intended, or as they have been changed over time?	Frank E. Sanchis III	February 6, 2011
What will it take for America to fully embrace Modernism?	James Biber	November 8, 2010
With goals of relieving traffic congestion, making our citizens healthier, and preventing ecological disaster, how can we encourage municipalities and individuals to commit to buses, trains and bikes? What would make you give up your car?	Alissa Walker	October 18, 2010

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