Ken Haskin
Norman, wake up! Modern Centexturlism?
What do these modern and Norman buildings have in common? More than you may think. The modern dormitory is by Louis I Kahn and is part of...
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Ken Haskin, RA
- Nov 13, 2016
- 1 min
Frankly, Frank- Suntop Homes
Suntop homes in Ardmore, PA by Frank Lloyd Wright are not really about the outside but the inside. There are 4 units of housing all in...
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Ken Haskin, architect
- Nov 13, 2016
- 1 min
Nowhere is Everywhere-the International Style
The international style. In 1932 Henry-Russel Hitchcock and Phillip Johnson curated an exhibit at the MOMA with that name. It championed...
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Ken Haskin
- Nov 13, 2016
- 1 min
Square and Round--Palladio and Le Corbusier
Palladio,who designed Villa Rotunda in Vicenza, Italy, may be one of the first modern architects. He played with structure and spatial...
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Ken Haskin
- Nov 2, 2016
- 1 min
Kahn job?
What do these modern and Norman buildings have in common? More than you may think. The modern dormitory is by Louis I Kahn and is part of...
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Kenneth Haskin
- Nov 1, 2016
- 1 min
Once more into the breech, Gottfried Bohm
I have been posting a lot of architecture stuff. Why? Because I love it. I changed the format to a blog on my Web site yesterday and do...
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Kenneth Haskin
- Oct 31, 2016
- 1 min
Italian Futurism Vs. Italian Fascism
The turn of the 20th century brought revolution to Europe. The Euro-Russians had a movement, Constructivism, that flourished in art,...
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Kenneth Haskin
- Oct 31, 2016
- 1 min
Being Frank
The Winslow house in Oak Park, Illinoise.( Top) by Frank Lloyd Wright. Though other homes he designed had some of the elements of the...
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Ken Haskin
- Oct 31, 2016
- 1 min
If you do not like red, Tschumi (sue me)
When I was at Columbia the DEAN! was Bernard Tschumi. (Rhymes with sue me) He was a suave dude who always wore a red scarf--weather...
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Kenneth Haskin, RA
- Oct 30, 2016
- 1 min
Otis, My Man!
Elisha Otis perfected the elevator by inventing an emergency brake to prevent falls. He presented this elevator at the1854 New York...
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