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Has MIT’s Stata Center been posted? I don’t recall seeing it, but it was designed by thread favourite Frank Gehry. The view from the street is not great. Let’s step inside and check out the courtyard. … Platystemon fucked around with this message at 03:55 on Jun 16, 2015 |
# ¿ Jun 16, 2015 03:52 |
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# ¿ Jun 29, 2015 13:40 |
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Houston is the largest city in the United States with no zoning restrictions.
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# ¿ Aug 9, 2015 10:32 |
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ANAmal.net posted:The best thing is when they put in a subway and rich neighborhoods actively don't want access to it, because they all have cars, and if the subway were there then those people might have an easier way into their fancy urban enclave. DC has a couple spots like this, it owns. Fewer stops for the rest of us.
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# ¿ Aug 18, 2015 12:44 |
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Frostwerks posted:wanna see this thing just upgunned to gently caress and back and with AAA on the little pedestals and machine guns on every approach and mortars and lazers and rpgs and guys with rifles and poo poo.
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# ¿ Aug 28, 2015 09:32 |
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# ¿ Sep 24, 2015 18:44 |
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Factor Mystic posted:Sorry, this is awesome. What is it? Where is it? How can I marvel in person? Here.
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# ¿ Sep 24, 2015 20:36 |
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PenguinBob posted:
It really did. It reminds me of that time when the façade of the U.S. Supreme court building was being restored and the scaffolding was wrapped with a photograph of the building:
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# ¿ Oct 11, 2015 09:41 |
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The University of Technology, Sydney, features a Frank Gehry building, and it’s bad, but it somehow manages to not be the ugliest building on campus (through no effort of its own): Wait, what’s that in the upper right? Gehry’s building is still unparalleled on the inside, though:
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# ¿ Oct 18, 2015 09:44 |
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Azhais posted:Someone obviously fished the plans for this out of the trash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MyT-wk0DuI
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# ¿ Oct 24, 2015 06:40 |
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KernelSlanders posted:This is under construction in upper Manhattan. Columbia is really proud of it too.
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# ¿ Oct 28, 2015 03:38 |
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Munin posted:The BBC put up an article today about postwar architecture: This article is missing a great Prince Charles quote: “You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings, it didn’t replace them with anything more offensive than rubble.”
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# ¿ Nov 5, 2015 03:54 |
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The biggest problem with college campuses is that they’re pitching to eighteen‐year‐olds. Eighteen‐year‐olds don’t have good taste in architecture.
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# ¿ Nov 11, 2015 06:16 |
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Architectural fail: nearly anything that uses weathering steel.
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# ¿ Nov 23, 2015 21:28 |
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Maybe shipping containers are good building material if you want protection against tornadoes or hand grenades.
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# ¿ Nov 23, 2015 23:54 |
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architects: Architecture should serve man. brutalist architects: Man has sinned and must be punished.
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# ¿ Nov 24, 2015 16:50 |
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Kurtofan posted:Isn't that the house from Ferris Bueller's Day Off No.
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# ¿ Nov 29, 2015 11:46 |
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flosofl posted:It's like the hanger in some super villain's mountain lair. I was thinking “extraterrestrial base”, but agreed on the hangar part.
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# ¿ Dec 3, 2015 14:26 |
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That park and its suckiness is faithfully recreated in GTA V.
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# ¿ Dec 13, 2015 06:02 |
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Howard Beale posted:that building just wants a hug That building is microagressing by manspreading.
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# ¿ Dec 18, 2015 01:28 |
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c.f. those horrible schools a few pages ago
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