Comments on: [Unbuilt] Counterfactual http://douglasanders.com/2008/04/19/unbuilt-counterfactual/ Form ever follows function Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:52:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Roderick http://douglasanders.com/2008/04/19/unbuilt-counterfactual/#comment-4551 Roderick Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:31:52 +0000 http://douglasanders.com/?p=687#comment-4551 No imaginary representation of the Illinois built in downtown Chicago would be complete without indicating that every nearby building would have to be leveled to provide for the massive transportation system needed to fill, service and empty the place. But it does look great in the skyline. No imaginary representation of the Illinois built in downtown Chicago would be complete without indicating that every nearby building would have to be leveled to provide for the massive transportation system needed to fill, service and empty the place. But it does look great in the skyline.

]]> By: Anthony http://douglasanders.com/2008/04/19/unbuilt-counterfactual/#comment-4511 Anthony Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:04:29 +0000 http://douglasanders.com/?p=687#comment-4511 I have a book made up entire of drawings Wright generated for structures which were never built. Perhaps I'll scan and post some of my favorites. There was an interesting display some years ago at the home and flower show in Pittsburgh; they put together a few rooms you could walk through based on a design Mr. Wright did for a Mt. Washington skyscraper. If you have a chance to come by The Lives and Times... over the next few days I'll be posting some shots from a recent, and unexpected, visit to Oberlin! I have a book made up entire of drawings Wright generated for structures which were never built. Perhaps I’ll scan and post some of my favorites.

There was an interesting display some years ago at the home and flower show in Pittsburgh; they put together a few rooms you could walk through based on a design Mr. Wright did for a Mt. Washington skyscraper.

If you have a chance to come by The Lives and Times… over the next few days I’ll be posting some shots from a recent, and unexpected, visit to Oberlin!

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