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BONKERS



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:11 pm    Post subject: Are these buildings "modern" or "post modern& Reply with quoteFind all posts by BONKERS

http://picasaweb.google.com/smihko/TheBestOf/photo#5134261763310240002

http://photos23.flickr.com/38357970_92e4384034_o.jpg

They are both from the same location, CityPlace

This is my first post ever, so let me know if i made any posting mistakes, thanx
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keyserni



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PostPosted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by keyserni

Those buildings aren't really anything they are just blah.
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lekizz
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by lekizz

Blah? I would say they are more Hmmm Wink

They are certainly not old, so 'modern' would be the obvious answer to your question, BONKERS. Modernist and Post Modernist are styles in architecture, but neither of those descriptions would fit your highrises
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keyserni



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PostPosted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 10:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by keyserni

Commercial Modern Skyscraperism or Modern Corporatism........ ok well neither really.......hmmm.......I would still say they are blah.
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keith1200



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 5:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by keith1200

Its was some German Architect who started this craz with glass skyscrapers in the mid 60's hmm can't remember his name!
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