the original bore
“There will be nothing new in what I say, but maybe it will have a new twist”

Robert Venturi comes to modernist shrine Crown Hall to out Mies van der Rohe as a closet symbolist and attempt to define the architecture of our time. (Originally published in abbreviated and far better edited form under the title, Live by the I Beam, Die by the I Beam in the December 16th Chicago Reader.)


- bill 12-16-2005 5:30 pm

how can mr decorated shed possibly say anything about mvdr in crown hall that wouldnt be completely refuted by the very space it self?


- bill 12-17-2005 1:10 am [add a comment]





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