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Old Posted Aug 25, 2022, 3:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan View Post
good call.

yes, the Time Life building is another "fake ass shit" chicago monstrosity.

a concrete frame office building clad with corten.

the lies....... THE LIES!!!!!!

source: https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/bui...building/10311

some architecture critics consider it a very fine modernist work from Harry Weese, but what do those clowns know?
To me 900 Randolph goes beyond choice of material expression and enters into the realm of structural deception (with the fake gusset panels and ‘beam’ joints), which I do not like.
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