Tag: Le Corbusier
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My favourite modernist building … Wanganui War Memorial Hall
It seems very restrictive to be limited to one favourite modernist building,
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My favourite modernist building … Alington House
I last went to the Alington house (Karori, 1962) 20 years ago as part of the Architectural Centre’s 50th Anniversary.
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My favourite modernist building … Whanganui War Memorial Hall
My favourite Modernist architecture is the Whanganui War Memorial Hall.
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My favourite modernist building … Villa Savoye
Modern Memories by MM My earliest memory of modern architecture was watching a reel-to-reel movie in an old pre-fab at intermediate.
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My favourite modernist building … Toronto City Hall (TCH)
As I have not had much of a chance to spend time with many of my favourite Modernist projects of all time …
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My favourite modernist building … Massey House
If you look up as you march down the west side of Lambton Quay, keeping left with the obedient public servants, you will notice twenty circular lights underneath the awning for Massey House (Plishke and Firth, 126-132 Lambton Quay, Wellington).
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My favourite modernist building … Freyberg Pool
My love affair with modern architecture began when I was still quite young,
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My favourite modernist building … Gordon Wilson Flats
There are precious few examples of authentic modernist buildings in the Wellington region.
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Edible Architecture
# CommentWhile Laugier’s Primitive Hut is frequently looked at as the dominant myth of architect’s beginnings, millions of children around the world are told of more appealing origins for building.
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On Fish, bridges, Boris, Jonathan, and pack-donkeys
# RANTINGMaximus may have been all fish-out-of-water proposing an inhabited viaduct over Wellington’s the Basin Reserve over at Eye of the Fish, but it seems that somebody is reading that blog over in our good old Mother Country… Boris Johnson, Lord Mayor of London no less…
