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4.06.2008

Cutting Corners: Mies is Wright

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Corners in buildings convey the stability of a structure. I have been fascinated by the way Mies Van Der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright articulated the corners of their buildings. Each has expressed corners in a way that they are celebrated as important elements to the composition.Mies, in his SR Crown...
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