The Coral Gables Museum Celebrates Architect Phineas Paist's 150th Birthday with Two New Exhibitions Opening on August 23rd, 2023
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Coral Gables Museum is proud to announce the opening of two exhibitions in celebration of the 150th Birthday of Coral Gables Architect Phineas E. Paist, a key figure in shaping The City Beautiful.
- CORAL GABLES, Fla., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Coral Gables Museum is proud to announce the opening of two exhibitions in celebration of the 150th Birthday of Coral Gables Architect Phineas E. Paist, a key figure in shaping The City Beautiful.
- The first exhibition, A True Artist: Phineas Paist and the Early Architecture of Coral Gables traces the inspiring life of a Quaker boy living in Philadelphia, who became the Supervising Architect of a new utopian city, Coral Gables.
- Among the remaining buildings are the Venetian Pool, the Douglas Entrance, the Colonnade, the Coral Gables City Hall and the former Police & Fire Station, now the Coral Gables Museum.
- "We could not be more thrilled to be celebrating Phineas Paist on his 150th birthday this coming August 28th.