It may seem unusual that architects--designers
of stationary objects--should concern
themselves with the design of automobiles,
but the car has long touched architects'
imaginations as another form of understanding
human lifestyles and trends and of the
ever-changing scene of human existence.
Just as carmakers can learn from architects,
so architecture can learn from car design.more info
Andreas
Gursky
by Peter Galassi Hardcover
- (March - 2001)
Publisher - Museum of Modern Art more info
Pottery was for the patio, porcelain
for the dinner table until the kilns
of California began mass-producing
and distributing imaginative, brightly
colored tableware in the late 1920s.
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"Davis Cone's extraordinarily
realistic paintings of old movie theatres
. . . [produce] a sharp ache of recognition
of a kind of innocence that is somehow
irretrievably lost.
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