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Quoted: Robinson Jeffers (1887-1962) and his beloved wife Una (1884-1950) fell in love with the beauty of the Carmel, Big-Sur, coast south of California’s Monterey Peninsula and it was there that he built Tor House and Hawk Tower. It became the refuge of the couple and their twin boys and was where he wrote his most memorable ...
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Quoted: Vikingsholm is located at the head of Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe, California. This magnificent "castle" is a unique blend of ...
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- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - 29 days ago | design, architecture, technology
Quoted: Innovation is a development that people find useful or meaningful. To be innovative, architects — and works of architecture themselves — must become more responsive ...
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 02 2008 | design, architecture, books, technology, ideas, blogs
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- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 15 2008 | ruins, graffiti, development, blogs, architecture, art, environment, cities, urban, history
I've posted some photos from the abandoned subway tunnel in Rochester, NY, which is a very unique setting with a lot of colorful paintings on the walls. I hope the city will make use of it someday, although maybe it's better as is.
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 07 2008 | architecture, travel
Quoted: Clingstone is a faded and shingled 103-year-old mansion set on a rock in Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay.
- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 06 2008 | architecture, travel, museums, international
Would love to go here ...
Quoted: The Plečnik Collection is kept at a separate location of the Architecture Museum of Ljubljana, consisting of a complex of Plečnik’s houses at 4–6 Karun Street and an adjacent garden with a lapidarium. The architect Jože Plečnik moved to a single-storey house at 4 Karun Street in 1921. From 1923 to 1925 he expanded it with a cylindrical annex to the west and a winter garden to the south after he bought the neighbouring building in 1929.
- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 06 2008 | urban, architecture, planning, travel, exhibitions, international, world
Jože Plečnik exhibition on through the end of August.
Quoted: Wednesday, 14 May 2008 - Sunday, 31 August 2008
Brussels, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
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