Restoration Updates on the Flooded Farnsworth House

Returning to a story from the other day about the flooding at Mies van der Rohe‘s Farnsworth House here in rural Illinois, the organization that runs the historic house, Landmark Illinois, has begun to use their site as a blog with updates on the restoration process. And it isn’t just “things are looking better every day!” sorts of posts. Sure to be of great relief to all the Farnsworth fans who watched helplessly as their icon drowned, they look like they’re set to lay it all out and be completely forthcoming with all the details, including, most recently, talking about the troubles they’ve run into with their insurance provider and all of the number of problems the flood water caused, such as:

The most significant and costly damage has occurred around the core.

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