by | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Modern
Architecture Modern “Yet do much less, so much less, Someone says, (I know his name, no matter)—so much less! Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.” Robert Browning was the first to pen the phase “less is more” in his 1855 poem Andrea del Sarto Called “The...
by | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Modern
Architecture Modern In conceiving the interior as a work of art, the artist must first think of it as a space, as the overall form and the interrelationship of the space-enclosing surfaces.” -Hemann Muthesius, The English House (1904) This quote was written by Amanda...
by | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Modern
Architecture Modern Palm Springs, CA If there is one thing I remember about Disney World is the impeccable landscapes. There was a show on one of the cable networks that reported on this characteristic featuring the staff and maintenance standards they follow to keep...
by | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Modern
Architecture Modern Houston, TX Year Built – 1951 Architects – MacKie and Kamrath We had the amazing opportunity to tour this beautiful home on the banks of Buffalo Bayou in the River Oaks subdivision of Houston during DOCOMOMO‘s annual symposium. The...
by | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Mid-Century Modern, Religious & Public
Architecture Mid-Century Modern Weslaco, TX Year Built – 1951 Architects – R. Newell Waters, William C. Baxter, John F. Ring, Associates Text and Photos – Stephen Fox Grace Church, Weslaco, 1951, R. Newell Waters Comparable to the streamlined...
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