Architectural Faves
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- Geith
http://favoritearchitecture.org/…
Very tough choices, but I went with: Fallingwater, Gamble House, Guggenheim, Disney Hall and Hollyhock House.
Yours?
- Jaline0
- Biltmore Estate (1895)
- Rose Center (2000)
- Disney Concert Hall (2003)
- United Airlines Terminal (1988)
- Weisman Art Museum (1990)
- lvl_130
stahl house
taliesin
weisman
fallingwater
ahwahnee hotel
- Daro0
anything by Calatraba
- antoine_1010
pretty boring really, except for FL Wright, richard meier and rem koolhaas. you want nice architecture, go to japan, london, paris or spain
- Mimio0
Guggenheim NY
Lincoln Center
Walker Art Center
Robie House
Taliesin
- Mimio0
Not enough Calatrava projects in the US. The Milwaukee Art Museum has one.
- mbr0
Am I the only one that the link isn't working?
I want to play too!
- Jaline0
Yeah, I prefer things not in America...but whatever.
- mbr0
Hmm, well, can't view the site. I guess these are US favs?
Douglas House - Richard Meier
Smith House - Richard Meier
Denver Museum of Art - Libeskind
Disney Concert Hall - Gehry
Diamond Ranch Highschool - Morphosis
Falling Water and Sturges Residence - FLW
- tkmeister0
nothing surprising, a bit boring and disappointing.
- Mimio0
Yeah, I prefer things not in America...but whatever.
Jaline
(May 31 07, 10:18)Then I guess a site by the AIA called "America's Favorite Architecture" isn't going to provide it.
- madirish0
Yeah, I prefer things not in America...but whatever.
Jaline
(May 31 07, 10:18)i knew i was being played the fool all along...
- Jaline0
Yeah, I prefer things not in America...but whatever.
Jaline
(May 31 07, 10:18)Then I guess a site by the AIA called "America's Favorite Architecture" isn't going to provide it.
Mimio
(May 31 07, 11:59):E
- Jaline0
i knew i was being played the fool all along...
madirish
(May 31 07, 12:01)except for most NT members ;)
- Geith0
wow, some of you are a bit too f*cking jaded. there's some beautiful work in there.
it makes a difference having visited these places in person and seeing a picture. seeing the library of congress or fallingwater up close (which I did just last weekend) is a jaw-dropping experience.
- madirish0
whatev... we know your true colors run red and white, hold the blue...
- OSFA0
anything by Calatraba
Daro
(May 31 07, 10:06)Damn Daro, about time we agree n something...
- Geith0
lol. buck fush. I am a citizen of the world, dammit! ;)
- Geith0
calatrava is boring...
oops!
- Mimio0
Anybody been to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts by Nagoya?