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...changed course, abandoning Purism, as he called it, for something more robust and sculptural. His spartan, lightweight architecture turned rustic, with heavy walls of brick and fieldstone and splashes of bright color. He discovered the potential of reinforced concrete and made it his own, leaving the material crudely unfinished, inside and out, the marks of wooden formwork plainly visible. Concrete allowed Le Corbusier to explore unusual shapes. The billowing roof of the chapel at Ronchamp, France, resembles a nun's wimple; the studios of the Carpenter Center for Visual Arts at Harvard push out of the building like huge cellos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Architect LE CORBUSIER | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

From his podium in front of the imposing brick facade of Aldrich Hall, Rubin outlined the mission he foresees for the HBS class...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLASS DAY 1998 | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Within the brick and wood confines of thetheater, a dull noise could be heard from thecombined shouts of protesters outside...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jiang Zemin Visits Harvard, Sparks Protests | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...that means being complacent. Let us for once be who we are, not who we are told we should be. And for the love of God, let us poster wherever we want. For in doing so we do not deface the ground but rather inject our stodgy red brick surroundings with the wild-eyed enthusiasm of youth...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Speak in Hard Words | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Within the ivy-covered red brick walls of Byerly Hall dwells the admissions and financial aid offices of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and the administrative offices of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Fate of Byerly Hall | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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