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Old Posted Dec 5, 2006, 4:07 PM
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Originally Posted by carfreak01
Modernism works best when it's contrasted with other architecture. Mies got that right with his locations and the fact that he did it first. When cities became inundated with only modern architecture, and pale imitations at that, they became eyesores.
Bingo!......neither perfection nor an eyesore but a wonderful contribution to the whole.
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