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In the 1960s, federal architecture in the United States was at a crossroads. The post-war era had spurred a desire for civic buildings that embodied the ideals of progress, efficiency,…
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Designed by Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz, the Church of St Peter in Klippan stands as a monolithic architectural statement, defying norms and transcending time. Completed when Lewerentz was 81, the…
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The Skybreak House, also known as Jaffe House, is a residential project conceptualized by the innovative Team 4 and constructed in Radlett, Hertfordshire, between 1964 and 1966. It breaks the…
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John Hejduk, a name synonymous with the evolution of architectural theory and practice in the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the landscape of modern architecture. His designs, intellectual…
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In 1966, Team 4 unveiled their inaugural project on the picturesque southern coast of Cornwall. Seamlessly embedded into the terrain, the design of this cockpit-like structure is defined by its…
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The Nishida House in Japan designed by Architect Yoji Watanabe and completed in 1966 uses a concrete structure inspired in traditional timber structures giving a self-referential anarchy image.
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In 1966, Japanese architect Takamitsu Azuma constructed the Tower House, an impressive six-story building on a mere 12-square-meter plot of land to house his family. The unique design features a…
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