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Great images I think New York needs a break from the "tapering at the top-type skyscraper" or the generic diamond pattern faccade that is seen in any part of the world.

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skyscrapers are just one of many building types, do we need warehouses?, two story houses?, one story structures?, underground structures?, skyscrapers are not a matter of necessity they are part ...

great article kevin:
got worried for a minute with all the spam!
Louis I. Kahn+Paul Rudolh+Gwathmey+Stern = Yale University
I wish I could write more about the architecture of Yale but the only kno ...

My guess is that Daedalus was the second architect not the first...just kidding...!
Solidred cheer up architects are invinsible

I'ts hard to tell a specific style...do you know the year it was built? stucco over block may not be very common but it's nothing to rare. are you living near a tropical area? CA, TX or Fl?
my believ ...

happy new year to all
Landy
AIA assoc

I am not saiyng that the Korean skyscraper is architecture's missing link but I don't think is as bad as the article in the Architectural Record puts it. Put it this way there are far many worst skysc ...

that looks like Gehry material to me sell it to em' so we can see it in the Architectural Record next month next to a picture of Gehry

so....hmmm...., who (draws/sketch/draft/stencil/render/3dmodel/manages the project/planning/contract documents/spec's/meeting/cost estimates) for Frank O. Gehry? hmmm.....ma' and pa' told me once that ...

so it's safe to say that Ryugyong hotel looks like something out Michael Graves office?

Hey Mr. Gehry don't worry you wont lose credibility, ha!
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No I don't think that drawing makes more or less of an architect, who has seen Vitruvius sketching? or Le Corbusier? drawing is just ano ...

"architects never go bankrupt,
a priviledged profession"
Le Corbusier
That has to be one of my favorite lines in Le Corbusier's Toward a New Architecture manifesto. It doesn't mater if we are emplo ...

thanks,
I was trying to kick off a debate on the importance of time for architecture. I believe one of the reasons architects seem bitter over architecture is it's overnight construction and castrati ...

US architecture is the solution to our present time always efficient and done the express way!

Hi Solidred, one of DC's think tank and also proud scotish architect. How is everything? Awesome to see contributors like "Trilitica" back, we should have a post on Trilitica's return something like " ...

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Topic: ArchWeek - 7 World Trade Center
Landy Replies: 1 Views: 1328	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:55 pm Subject: ArchWeek - 7 World Trade Center
Landy Replies: 1 Views: 1328	Great images I think New York needs a break from the "tapering at the top-type skyscraper" or the generic diamond pattern faccade that is seen in any part of the world.
Topic: do we still need skyscrapers?
Landy Replies: 4 Views: 2253	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:28 pm Subject: do we still need skyscrapers?
Landy Replies: 4 Views: 2253	? skyscrapers are just one of many building types, do we need warehouses?, two story houses?, one story structures?, underground structures?, skyscrapers are not a matter of necessity they are part ...
Topic: ArchWeek - Yale Art and Architecture Building
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 2097	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 10:52 am Subject: ArchWeek - Yale Art and Architecture Building
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 2097	great article kevin: got worried for a minute with all the spam! Louis I. Kahn+Paul Rudolh+Gwathmey+Stern = Yale University I wish I could write more about the architecture of Yale but the only kno ...
Topic: was Daedalus 'the first architect'?
Landy Replies: 12 Views: 3996	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:54 am Subject: was Daedalus 'the first architect'?
Landy Replies: 12 Views: 3996	My guess is that Daedalus was the second architect not the first...just kidding...! Solidred cheer up architects are invinsible
Topic: What is the architectural style of my house?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 2326	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:52 am Subject: What is the architectural style of my house?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 2326	I'ts hard to tell a specific style...do you know the year it was built? stucco over block may not be very common but it's nothing to rare. are you living near a tropical area? CA, TX or Fl? my believ ...
Topic: architecture in 2009
Landy Replies: 7 Views: 3321	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 4:57 am Subject: architecture in 2009
Landy Replies: 7 Views: 3321	happy new year to all Landy AIA assoc
Topic: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:16 am Subject: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	I am not saiyng that the Korean skyscraper is architecture's missing link but I don't think is as bad as the article in the Architectural Record puts it. Put it this way there are far many worst skysc ...
Topic: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:41 am Subject: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	that looks like Gehry material to me sell it to em' so we can see it in the Architectural Record next month next to a picture of Gehry
Topic: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:26 am Subject: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	so....hmmm...., who (draws/sketch/draft/stencil/render/3dmodel/manages the project/planning/contract documents/spec's/meeting/cost estimates) for Frank O. Gehry? hmmm.....ma' and pa' told me once that ...
Topic: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 5:29 am Subject: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	so it's safe to say that Ryugyong hotel looks like something out Michael Graves office?
Topic: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 5:01 am Subject: Poll: Does an architect lose credibility if s/he can't draw?
Landy Replies: 23 Views: 8221	Hey Mr. Gehry don't worry you wont lose credibility, ha! No I don't think that drawing makes more or less of an architect, who has seen Vitruvius sketching? or Le Corbusier? drawing is just ano ...
Topic: Solidred, what are you up to?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 1986	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:13 pm Subject: Solidred, what are you up to?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 1986	"architects never go bankrupt, a priviledged profession" Le Corbusier That has to be one of my favorite lines in Le Corbusier's Toward a New Architecture manifesto. It doesn't mater if we are emplo ...
Topic: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 12:38 pm Subject: why this might be a masterpiece
Landy Replies: 10 Views: 5025	thanks, I was trying to kick off a debate on the importance of time for architecture. I believe one of the reasons architects seem bitter over architecture is it's overnight construction and castrati ...
Topic: American Architecture
Landy Replies: 15 Views: 6724	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 12:28 pm Subject: American Architecture
Landy Replies: 15 Views: 6724	US architecture is the solution to our present time always efficient and done the express way!
Topic: Solidred, what are you up to?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 1986	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 12:25 pm Subject: Solidred, what are you up to?
Landy Replies: 2 Views: 1986	Hi Solidred, one of DC's think tank and also proud scotish architect. How is everything? Awesome to see contributors like "Trilitica" back, we should have a post on Trilitica's return something like " ...