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- Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:46 pm
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- Topic: What Happened To the Ward Willitts House Dining Room Table?
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- Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:42 pm
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- Topic: Wright Done Wrong
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- Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:34 pm
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- Topic: Article: Preservation vs. nostalgia
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Roderick- First of all, French Impressionism is a school of art, a way of thinking and seeing. Individual objects like Monet’s Hay Stacks and Renoir’s le Moulin de la Galette are impressionists works that still speak and you can read their story without knowing their dates or locations- yes even...
- Thu Apr 28, 2011 11:40 am
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- Topic: Shogo Aratani Tutanaga House
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Although my understanding of architecture is fairly broad and informs my pschological expectation of functional architecture, I can admire visually the concise minimalism of step form without rail...but I cannot use them. The visceral sense (and sad reality) of insecurity is overpowering. My experie...
- Wed Apr 27, 2011 4:32 pm
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- Topic: Article: Preservation vs. nostalgia
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- Wed Apr 27, 2011 9:45 am
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- Topic: Article: Preservation vs. nostalgia
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Although he acknowledged the heroic monumentality of Battersea, he’s slightly mystified by the public affection for the plant—people seem to forget that it is, after all, “a culprit in the history of pollution of the Thames,� and something that has helped destroy the climate. “It’s like...
- Wed Apr 27, 2011 9:16 am
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- Topic: A bit of piano hinge trivia...
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Regarding perf boards: photo evidence seems to indicate the use of butt or utility hinges most often, sadly. However the sheets I have seen specifically state under HARDWARE notations the following: ALL HINGES SHALL BE THE CONTINUOUS PIANO TYPE. (I'll send detail of Rubin Hardware notes sheet 6 to S...
- Mon Apr 25, 2011 2:20 pm
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- Topic: Danford Chapel clerestory today's Daily Wright
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- Mon Apr 25, 2011 8:26 am
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- Topic: Danford Chapel clerestory today's Daily Wright
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Danford Chapel clerestory today's Daily Wright
Todays' Daily Wright image is an image I need to discuss. SDR, (I think you receive Daily Wright) would you post it please? It is a photo of the Danford Chapel (Minor Chapel, 1954) at FSC; a view of the terrace and clerestory windows. These appear to be rippled orange colored glass and clear rippled...
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 10:00 am
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- Topic: Article: Taliesin - photos and new book
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photos Taliesin Spring Green.
Searching for something else, I found this site. There are some interesting recent photos of crannies and corners I haven't seen, as well as, some older familiar ones. The photographer is Christopher Gideon. /www.pushpullbar.com/forums/showthread.php?10256-Spring-Green-Taliesin-Frank-Lloyd-Wright&s=...
- Fri Apr 22, 2011 8:40 am
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- Topic: Taliesin Studio - Staircase to ???
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- Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:44 am
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- Topic: Save Goldberg
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If specific objects of art & architecture have sociological meaning that contributed directly to broad cultural progress it seems imperative to keep them. They are tangible expressions of human ideas. The concept of a village hospital in urbanized America was radical but came from the simplest of th...
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:26 am
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- Topic: Taliesin Studio - Staircase to ???
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- Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:08 am
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- Topic: For sale: Supposed apprentice house in Santa Fe, NM
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- Sun Apr 17, 2011 9:00 am
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- Topic: Conservancy's Ohio "Out & About" tour
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