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Frank Gehry's Undulating NYC Highrise Was Just Named The World's Best New Skyscraper
Business Insider ^
| 12/04/2012
| Megan Willett
Posted on 12/04/2012 4:38:01 PM PST by SeekAndFind
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To: GlockThe Vote
I think it looks fascinating in photos. Like any good work of art, it makes you stop and ponder its image.
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12/05/2012 4:47:43 AM PST
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liberalh8ter
(If Barack has a memory like a steel trap, why can't he remember what the Constitution says?)
To: GeronL
Yep. They build it because they can—and then get awards for it. Meanwhile millions of people have to live with that sense of disordered, overhead-crashing-down-on-them, doom.
Architecture, like art in general, lost its way and hasn’t been able to get on track for decades and decades now.
To: gorush
Amazing is right! Before retirement building those suckers was my gig but never anything that looked like that one! That must have been quite a different type challenge to all of the tradesmen, project managers and archys involved.
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12/05/2012 3:58:23 PM PST
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bobby.223
(Retired up in the snowy mountains of the American Redoubt and it's a GREAT life!)
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