Friday, October 31, 2008

architecture by team

"the prima donna is dead...

we need a new definition of GREAT ARCHITECTURE. no longer can examples be limited to monuments and personal expressions of the prima donnas.  more fitting to this day of social change, GREAT buildings must do GREAT things for a GREAT number of people...."

-william wayne caudill, from the book architecture by team [1971]

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

walking on glass clouds

looking up at the museum of contemporary art denver [david adjaye]

Monday, October 06, 2008

allied works lecture + clyfford still museum



a friendly reminder for those interested in the developments of the new clyfford still museum design...

"Occupation": Brad Cloepfil
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Sharp Auditorium, Denver Art Museum
5.30pm

Brad Cloepfil, principal of Allied Works Architecture, discusses recent museum projects including the Clyfford Still Museum.

for more info see previous posts from taow on the new museum here, and here.

we are particularly interested in how brad intends to brings this idea of clyfford's to life through architectural interpretation:




see you there...


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