Word: architecturale
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An academic atmosphere, especially Harvard's brand of this-university-is-older-than-Creation atmosphere, suggests uniformity and tradition. And according to Bainbridge Bunting's Harvard: An Architectural History, Harvard's buildings remained conservative for many years.
In one of the world's greater understatements, Bunting's architectural book notes that the "Science Center is not entirely satisfactory from a visual standpoint." Designed in 1970, the building was financed largely by Edwin Land of the Polaroid Corporation. Many a Harvard students have peered out a Canaday window...
It is probably beyond any exhibition, no matter how large, to give more than a sketch for an answer. But an interesting sketch for such a sketch, at least, is offered by an ambitious show now on view in Barcelona that will run through July 30 and then move to...
Opponents also charge that much of the Terrace's design will be no better than guesswork by architects from the master's school at Taliesin West in Arizona, who are supervising the construction. Wright completed only a handful of sketches for the Terrace's interior, so the project supervisors have...
Jean Goody, whose architectural firm Goody andClancy designed the center, said the renovationslet the Union "fulfill its original mission."