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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Familiarity Breeds Contempt
Yet another horrendous piece of graphic design plops through the mat of the poor benighted inhabitants of London’s Olympics boroughs and yet again they as one recoil at the hideosness of the logo. (A hideousness which I want to explain … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Design
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Sean Connery, Sidney Pollack and a couple of architects.
You are watching a screen. Sean Connery, I mean, James Bond has his linen jacket hooked over his shoulder on his finger. He walks towards us through a sunken courtyard beneath a strange concrete superstructure and then through a set … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture
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Got That Ring of Confidence
Nothing earth-shatttering to report here. I just noticed this while flicking through some images of a project by HOK. This is the plan for the recently completed terminal at Indianopolis Aiport. It’s built in the “midfield” area of the present … Continue reading
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Photographer Nick Hedges at Bilston in 1976
Tapping the Furnace Steelworks, Bilston. 1976
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Unfamiliar Playing Ground
Some people find the future boring. But in Seattle, the future looks pretty exciting. Not because of the backdrop of sci-fi speculation symbolised by the Space Needle, but because set within that backdrop is the Seattle Public Library; a building … Continue reading
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These Boys Take Some Beating
They could’ve just said, ‘we pay engineers well in Norway and value their contribution to society’ but they didn’t. This instead is how they advertise for young engineers on the other side of the North Sea. Hydro is a global, integrated … Continue reading
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