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Visit Philip Johnson’s WRVA building with Modern Richmond Tour

Modern Richmond Tour has announced a tour of Philip Johnson‘s iconic WRVA Building at Grace Street Overlook on September 18:

Start your Modern Richmond Week with a tour and discussion of the building designed by world-renowned architect Philip Johnson.

Originally built to house WRVA radio, it is now home to ChildSavers, a Richmond nonprofit child services agency.

No tickets required to attend.

5:30-7:30pm – Networking and refreshments on the grounds near the Church Hill overlook and samll group guided tours of the building’s interior

6:15pm Architect and ChildSavers Presentation and Q&A

IMAGE from the Dedication of the WRVA building on May 29, 1968

13 comments

Debra Miller 08/12/2017 at 11:12 AM

Love that building, photographed it many times.

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crd 08/12/2017 at 2:24 PM

“6:15pm Architect and ChildSavers Presentation and Q&A”
Who is presenting this, anyone know including John M.?

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Right on Broad 08/14/2017 at 9:23 AM

I have always been curious as to what stood on this site before WRVA was built. Anybody got any idea / images?

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