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Radical Architecture Inspired by a Radical Culture

“Seeing architecture differently from the way you see the rest of life is a bit weird. I believe one should be consistent in all that one does, from the books… Continue reading Radical Architecture Inspired by a Radical Culture

San Francisco Architecture: What Defines the City by the Bay

“It’s an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the… Continue reading San Francisco Architecture: What Defines the City by the Bay

American Architecture – The Grand Canyon and Mary Colter

The Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and attains a depth of over a mile. Nearly two billion years of Earth’s geological history have been… Continue reading American Architecture – The Grand Canyon and Mary Colter

Aspen Architecture: Historic Protections and LEED Gold Certification

The ultimate challenge for an architect — build a new home with modern design features, while meeting the exacting requirements of a historical commission and achieve a LEED Gold Certification.… Continue reading Aspen Architecture: Historic Protections and LEED Gold Certification

American Architecture: Architectural Ruins Designed to Heal

Between 1848 and 1890, dozens of grand mental asylums were built around the United States under the Kirkbride Plan, designed by Thomas Story Kirkbride. An architecture of fresh air and sunlight offered… Continue reading American Architecture: Architectural Ruins Designed to Heal