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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.November 25, 2020 at 3:02am

A few years ago, Sam Marts Architects & Planners participated in a design Charrette to imagine a new “village” on the east side of Grand Rapids, Michigan, along the Grand River.
A pair of larger houses were imagined to frame the main entry drive,…

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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.November 22, 2020 at 10:49pm

A few years ago, Sam Marts Architects & Planners participated in a design Charrette to imagine a new “village” on the east side of Grand Rapids, Michigan, along the Grand River. The neighborhood was imagined to be similar to a traditional, mid-western, small town with…

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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.November 11, 2020 at 1:27am

A few years ago, Sam Marts Architects & Planners participated in a design Charrette to imagine a new “village” on the east side of Grand Rapids, Michigan, along the Grand River. The team included a dozen architects and urban planners as well as landscape, traffic,…

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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.September 27, 2020 at 2:33pm

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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.September 20, 2020 at 4:54pm

Sam Marts, the architect, is also an artist and designed this mural for the east side of the Bucktown/Wicker Park Library, overlooking the Bucktown Green. The mural was approached as an architectural feature, stretching across the entire width of the building. Care was taken to…

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Sam Marts Architects & Planners Ltd.September 6, 2020 at 11:19pm

A few years ago, Sam Marts Architects & Planners participated in a design Charrette to imagine a new “village” on the east side of Grand Rapids, Michigan, along the Grand River.
The village residential areas were conceived as “older”, 1920s streetcar neighborhoods similar…

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