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Originally Posted by muppet
^does any modern building? Modernism only derives from two countries that Courbousier and early modernists visited for their acetic, functional tradition - Morocco and Japan. It's known as the International style for it's use across the world, but is aesthetically ahistorical for all but those two countries.
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Well, sure. Modern buildings
that aren't modernist might reflect local culture and architectural traditions. And in fact many do, and more should.
(That's not to say that the design for this particular building isn't the bomb. I'd love to see some new updates on it, by the way.)