pedestrian architect, accidental neo-neo-plasticist, between overstatement and underdesign

malmö
Joined September 2011
I'm not saying Chambers would be against the use of LED strip lights in his buildings but I am saying I think I am.
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Malmö Opera (formerly theatre) - Helldén, Lallerstedt & Lewerentz (1933-44):
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various kinds of openings:
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the 1935 café at Margaretapaviljongen at Pildammsparken, Malmö, unfortunately I don't know the architect:
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it closed down after a fire a few years back but earlier this year the municipality bought it and have decided to restore it.
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‘Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art, possibly the greatest work of architecture of its generation in the world, is a broken shell hidden behind scaffolding’ – Douglas Murphy on the uncertain future of the art nouveau masterpiece.

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folk är sådana losers: det är jättelätt att gå en femårig högskoleutbildning, ha femton års arbetslivserfarenhet och ändå aldrig ha betalat statlig inkomstskatt.
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men visst, marginalskatter, värnskatt och annat är en "skatt på utbildning" för det får civilekonomer lära sig under sina tre-fyra år ...
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I've been working as an architect since 2007 and let me assure you there's not even an ounce of truth to this:
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so far this weekend I've only achieved one of the three but I did cook with chanterelles Monday and there's a decent chance I'll make an apple pie tomorrow so I guess Autumn's well on the way:
this weekend I've cooked with chanterelles, made an apple pie and bought a Tindersticks record so I guess Autumn has officially started
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re. LRT: Paul Catherall's take on South Norwood Library at the top right of the pictures in my living room:
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pär hedefält retweeted
Where I’m calling from — come say hi for Open House!! @BrutalistLib <3
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There are a welcome number of walks appreciating South London's inter-war architecture this autumn. However once again, the publicity describes them as "Art Deco" tours even when illustrated with contemporary photos of Frederick Gibberd's "International Modern" Pullman Court!
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this building's set to 7,5:
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it's been over four years but finally I'm back to listening to music and reading in the same way I was before the pandemic. for years I couldn't really be bothered with either but then suddenly one day this summer that just changed.
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did it start in Sandycove and last a day?
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pär hedefält retweeted
I nearly choked on my cornflakes
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as it's been three years since my last visit I'm back haunting Lewerentz's Malmö Eastern Cemetery again (bell tower (1941–43)):
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the chapels of St. Gertrud and St. Knut (1935–43):
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and some more details:
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