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No style war at the North Pole!
A stroll, or troll, on the Internet in search of imagery depicting Santa’s workshop at the North Pole dredged up a host of theories, some of the mind, some of the commercial imagination. The commander in chief is away this … Continue reading
Bad Mad Men
See them (the bad mad men) lurking in the background? Please don’t remove the foreground (the bad mad, often angry, women)! So here’s Dan Bishop, production designer for Mad Men, describing (I think in Dwell magazine, as my source seems … Continue reading
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Column: The ground game against modernism
Little noticed amid last month’s shutdown in Washington was Congress’s shutdown of funding for the Eisenhower Memorial Commission’s proposed modernist monument for the 34th president, designed by Frank Gehry and expected to cost $142 million, mostly in federal tax dollars. … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Architecture Education
Tagged architecture, Architecture Here and There, art, Bruce Cole, Bulfinch Awards, Christine Franck, classical architecture, classicism, David Brussat, design, Eisenhower memorial, Frank Gehry, Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Marileny Peralta, modernism
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Column: The rise and fall of Guastavino tile
About 600 buildings in the United States, including 200 in New York, 29 in Boston, 22 in Washington and 7 in Rhode Island, feature a tile vault system perfected by a native of Valencia, Spain, brought by him to America … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art and design, Preservation
Tagged architecture, Architecture Here and There, art, Boston Public Library, Central Congregational Church, craft, David Brussat, design, engineering, Guastavino, Guastavino tile, Guastavino vaulting, John Ochsendorf, modernism, National Building Museum, Providence, Providence County Superior Court, Rafael Guastavino, Rhode Island, Valencia, Washington
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