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Old Posted Mar 21, 2011, 5:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan View Post
has any architect ever worked with concrete as poetically as kenzo? i don't think so.
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Le Corbusier may be a controversial architect, but he is a pretty clear master of badass churching.

Notre Dame du Haut:


asahi-net.org


thesubtlelandscape.files.wordpress.com

Firminy Church


locusiste.org


nojhan on flickr.com

La Tourette monastery (he instructed the monks who built it to chisel crude control joints and cracks into the concrete):


rasmusbroennum.files.wordpress.com


intentandoserjulioalonso.files.wordpress.com


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