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Schuldenfrei explains that the modern architects displayed in the exhibit were concerned with new ideas for a new way of living. In various ways, the chairs in the exhibit display attempts to deal with ideas of health, indoor and outdoor living, the use of new materials and technologies and functionalism and rationalism. Le Corbusier, one of the featured artists, famously called a house a “machine for living.” The chair is something of a machine for rest, Schuldenfrei says. Each one is meticulously created, with intentionality behind every material, angle, and seat cushion...
...exhibit at the Busch-Reisinger, which tracks the development of the chaise lounge from 1928 to 1955. The exhibit promises to examine “in a fresh way the now well-known tenets of modern architecture, from the radical use of new materials and technology to concepts of indoor-outdoor living and issues of sickness and health.” Runs March 20 through July 11 at the Busch-Reisinger Museum...
...These are the best climbers in the greater Boston area academic competitive indoor climbing community,” Shub said...
Marks encouraged novice climbers to try out the indoor wall, but said that the best way to experience climbing is to join the HMC on weekend trips into the New England wilderness once the snow has melted...
...meantime, events like the MIT Bouldering Competition help to bolster enthusiasm for the up-and-coming sport of indoor climbing...