Notes on Images.
7-Farnsworth House, Mies Van De Rohe, an hour from Chicago.
10- Barcenola Pavelon, International Exhibiton, marble and travertine, 1929, Rebuilt 1981-1989
Koneig was a special case, obsessed with the techinal, he made houses to test engineering, made in mid 60s, case study house 18
17- Battersea Power Station, recast as Tate Modern
18-Liverpool Cathedral.
19- Johnsons Glass House in New Canaan Ct. Working on the Seagrams Building with Mies Van De Rohe anad Louis Khan, a classic of student aping master.
20- Former AT&T building, Taking a IS Style Building with the austerity and simplicity and fear of decoration and putting a giant peidmont ontop of it, added several layers of meaning, mnaking fun of classical ambtion, playing with forms, qouting other texts.
21) Michael Graves, A Hospital in Seattle, not the logical extentions of Johnsons first gambit.
22)The truly ugly car crash of EMP, fianced by a greedy man looking for a legacy, did nothing for seattle, also problems with function.
29) Center Pomipud, Lloyds is the Architect, could be about transpearncies of Instutions, really i think it was just fun to do..
30) Rose Center for Earth and Space and the Hayden Planetarium, Near Central Park, NYC, mindblowing to look at, form dicate contents, and in the musuem corner near guggeinhem, met, moma et. al, a gauntlet. This site has a good essay on it :