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Old Posted Aug 30, 2022, 3:01 PM
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Originally Posted by rlw777 View Post
I think this is turning out to be a nice example of structural expressionism. I don't understand the hate related to material honesty. Material honesty is a great thing to value but it's only one of many values in architecture.
I like this building, but I probably wouldn't use the term "structural expressionism" here since the structure is not expressed. Unlike say the Hancock, the angled beams are not holding up anything. The facade elements are decorative.
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