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Architects (like Zaha Hadid) and Projects (like ArcelorMittal Orbit)

 9 Comments on When the Fourth Wall Falls
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When the Fourth Wall Falls

I’ve lost count of the times I’ve demolished the fourth wall since I posted the original version…

 5 Comments on The Curious Case of the ArcelorMittal Orbit
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The Curious Case of the ArcelorMittal Orbit

  LONDON, 11 May — 26 months after being awarded the landmark 2012 Olympic commission, sculptor Anish…

 1 Comment on Garage Band & Public Storage
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Garage Band & Public Storage

YOUR GARAGE, 2 April — paradoxically, this unassuming place is both the place where creativity is born……

 1 Comment on Peter Eisenman
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Peter Eisenman

I’ve always been instinctively drawn to his process-based manipulations of the grid in a sort of postmodern-yet-with-strains-of-modernism kind of way. A Peter Eisenman site “sounds” like a Philip Glass composition to me.