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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. The good, the bad, the ugly. August 5, 2016. Simon Jenkins writes of plans for two new arts venues in London, one good, one bad. The bad, alas, builds on a former Olympics site, in the Stratford district, “ploddingly” rebranded as Olympicopolis, and exhibiting failure in its attempt at … Continue reading →. June 22, 2016. Scruton, Haussmann, Syria. April 25, 2016. The Times of London. February 15, 2016.
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Albert Speer | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Tag Archives: Albert Speer. St Florian’s WWII memorial. May 23, 2015. It did not take long for the national World War II Memorial in Washington, designed by Rhode Island architect Friedrich St. Florian, to embed itself as a sacred place in America’s consciousness. Last year marked its first decade on the … Continue reading →. Friedrich St. Florian. World War II Memorial. Speer’s Berlin described. View Davi...
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Leon Krier | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Tag Archives: Leon Krier. The good, the bad, the ugly. August 5, 2016. Simon Jenkins writes of plans for two new arts venues in London, one good, one bad. The bad, alas, builds on a former Olympics site, in the Stratford district, “ploddingly” rebranded as Olympicopolis, and exhibiting failure in its attempt at … Continue reading →. Krier: Politicians, take note. May 7, 2016. February 20, 2016. Composing a...
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In defense of Zaha? | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Under Western Eyes →. In defense of Zaha? September 10, 2014. Some architecture critics, such as yours truly in “ 500 or more workers,. Nevertheless, for the record I hereby, henceforth and forthwith apologize to Zaha for any and all hurt feelings and unwarranted damage to career that may or may not have been the result of my naughty opinions therein or herein expressed. 8221; I criticized her stadium for ...
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. In search of Russell Warren. August 19, 2016. Through my correspondent Peter Van Erp, Corinne Barber of the Rhode Island Historical Society has made it known that the Society will be digitizing drawings and other documents of Russell Warren, the celebrated 19th century Rhode Island architect. He is … Continue reading →. Rhode Island Historical Society. August 18, 2016. RISD Museum of Art. August 16, 2016.
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Nazis | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Fascism, modernism paired. April 21, 2016. Mother’s milk flowing from her gentle soul, a good friend expressed at lunch yesterday her dismay at the fascist tendencies of modernist architect Philip Johnson. She is no fan of his buildings (there are two in Providence), but she was … Continue reading →. Mies van der Roh. Corbu, Paris and Pinceau. August 27, 2015. Speer’s Berlin described. May 18, 2015. I am a...
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Berlin | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Paying for Berliner Schloss. October 9, 2015. Audun Engh of INTBAU kindly noted, after reading my last post, that the figures next to architectural elements and statuary in drawings of a Berliner Schloss façade near the end of the Extrablatt PDF represented not the cost of those … Continue reading →. Berlin Palace, Penn Station. October 9, 2015. American College of the Building Arts. August 14, 2015. In re...
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Robert Harris | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Tag Archives: Robert Harris. Enigmatic at Bletchley Park. June 3, 2015. My ongoing investigation of the alleged widespread dislike of Victorian architecture at some point in the past – which I dispute – led me to this passage from Enigma, by Robert Harris, a novel about the quest to decipher the … Continue reading →. Speer’s Berlin described. May 18, 2015. Ghosts at a school for girls. May 17, 2015. Kathle...
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Michael Palin | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Tag Archives: Michael Palin. Michael Palin on London. May 17, 2015. Here’s another passage, this one from Diaries, 1969-1979: The Python Years, about development trends in London. Sadly, this is from 43 years ago. I wonder what Palin would think about the same subject today. Friday, Oct. 27, 1972. From the … Continue reading →. In search of Russell Warren. Pictures of Rio de Janeiro. Mormon temple in Philly.
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Germany | Architecture Here and There
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Architecture Here and There. Style Wars: classicsm vs. modernism. About David Brussat and his blog. Hitler’s revenge on America. June 8, 2016. The journal Places has published, as the inaugural installment in its Future Archive series of forgotten writing of the past century, a 1968 essay for Art in America by Sibyl Moholy-Nagy called “Hitler’s Revenge.” The essay is introduced by Despina … Continue reading →. Mies van der Rohe. April 26, 2016. Fascism, modernism paired. April 21, 2016. Mies van der Roh.