He reassured the distraught homeowner: Though there was only one window, the twisted stack of boxes was eminently livable.
DWELL magazine: no matter what your feelings, it's a big force in the world of contemporary architecture and interior design (especially in the bay area) and of course it's a popular title here at the shop. Randomly coming across this site had us seriously cracking up. The idea is simple, captions are added to photos from Dwell (and other magazines) which recontextualize the images...almost like VICE magazine's "DO's and DONT's" for the intellectual post-modern architecture fan.
Ah, the loneliness of the modern world...ENJOY!
Both considered this “quality time.”
Daddy was making them watch yet another documentary on the impact of Bauhaus on American architecture.
At the art opening, he’d been convinced the blank canvas symbolized endless possibilities. Back at home, it was just one more reminder of his own desperation.
Adding the roof deck to their cinder-block abode had been an afterthought. Now she thought of it more as an arena for natural selection.
For once in his life he was on the inside looking out. And for all his effort, there was no one to witness his arrival as an arbiter of culture.
Daddy was making them watch yet another documentary on the impact of Bauhaus on American architecture.
At the art opening, he’d been convinced the blank canvas symbolized endless possibilities. Back at home, it was just one more reminder of his own desperation.
Adding the roof deck to their cinder-block abode had been an afterthought. Now she thought of it more as an arena for natural selection.
For once in his life he was on the inside looking out. And for all his effort, there was no one to witness his arrival as an arbiter of culture.
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