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Christo laundry, wacko RISD
The Jewelry District Association, in Providence, reports that Christo is going to cross the Providence River and line India Point Park with laundry, pegged on a giant laundry line. In my book, that crosses an important boundary, as does RISD’s … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art and design, Humor
Tagged April Fool's Day, Christo, Jewelry District, Providence RI, RISD, RISD Museum of Art, Stephen Colbert
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From atop Rubik’s Cube
Here are some shots through the grand windows of the 11th floor meeting room of the old Brown Rudnick law firm, a space now belonging to Brown University, which kindly allowed me up to shoot a shot for my book … Continue reading
Lovely rough-hewn brick
Beauty is not always symmetrical, or smooth or polished. Neither is nature. Some of the most beautiful buildings have a sort of rough-hewn quality, often provided gratis over the years by time and weather. The matter came up yesterday when … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture
Tagged Beauty, Brick, Brutalism, Gary Brewer, Nelson Fitness Center, Old Architecture, Rafael Moneo, RAMSA, RISD Museum of Art
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