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“We were showing the Dylans these books of architectural features like arches,” he recalls. “In architecture, there are seven classic arches, and Bob said, ‘Just use them all.’ That was kind of his attitude.” Martin Newman, designer           Bob Dylan, rockikon, musiker, poet och nobelpristagare i litteratur 2016 Kommentarsregler: För att …

“I don’t know what London’s coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.”

“It is hard not to see into the future, faced with today’s blind architecture – a thousand times more stupid and more revolting than that of other ages. How bored we shall be inside!”  ― André Breton 1896-1966 Kommentarsregler: Vi ser gärna att du kommenterar, men för att hålla kommentarspåret öppet så kommer enbart kommentarer med riktigt för- och …

”Modernisternas misslyckande berodde på bristande insikter om…

“Chicago has so much excellent architecture that they feel obliged to tear some of it down now and then and erect terrible buildings just to help us all appreciate the good stuff.” Audrey Niffenegger  The Time Traveler’s Wife                   Läs The Eight Most Endangered Buildings in Chicago här Läs Urban Remains …

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Architects of grandeur are often …