Tuesday, 7 April 2009

Le Corbusier: Carpenter Center, Harvard University 1963












4 comments:

  1. The beauty of your blog is that it is unpredictable. I read it often, I like it.
    Paolo (http://theyoungguide.blogspot.com/)

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  2. Thanks for your comment. I hope you also enjoy MSA Fieldtrip Films (http://www.msafieldtripfilms.blogspot.com)
    and Continuity in Architecture (http://www.msa.mmu.ac.uk/continuity/)
    I enjoyed the unpredictability of your blog also.

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  3. I have a suspicion that those rather clunky grids on the railings - installed IIRC as a "temporary" measure after an accident in 1988 - are now part of the iconic image of the Carpenter Center.

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  4. Although the grids are similar to those employed at the Salvation Army Hostel ...

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