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Author of the plan is Victor Gruen, who has pioneered some of the boldest new architectural projects in the country, e.g., Detroit's 11,500-car Northland shopping center, largest (163 acres) in the nation. Charting Fort Worth's growth, Gruen's planners estimated that 1970 would...
A Winter's Tale. In London, Architectural Student Patrick Huggins took aim, hit a passing policeman, was fined ?1 ($2.80) for "wantonly discharging a missile, to wit, a snowball, to the damage or danger of persons in Kensington Court."
By molding just a thin surface of geometric shapes Nivola is able to keep the sculpture light and at the same time project it easily into large dimensions. "My dream," he says "is to make sculpture as big as buildings." Because he does not favor mere ornament or decoration, the...
Nivola's sand reliefs suggest comparison with Egyptian friezes both in technique and design. His modern use of plastic elements and abstract design have the same qualities of solemnity and simplicity; the concern for the essential; the regularity of the whole; and the flat streamlined look of their Egyptian counterparts...
If life is a grind for the undergraduate, it is a grist mill for the advanced student. Already equipped with some scientific training, the grad student finds Tech more a job where he is an apprentice than a school where he is a learner. For him this is no 9...