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Anyone with a pile of money can build a big pile of a house, and back in the day, that's what you did. (See, for instance, "Downton Abbey.") But during the 20th century, a group of architects staged a controversial revolt. Why, they asked, couldn't less be as impressive as more?
Read More... Britain unveils plans for Olympics culture showcaseThu, 26 Apr 2012 04:42:50 -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - The final line-up for the London 2012 festival was announced on Thursday, with around 12,000 events happening across Britain in a major cultural celebration organised to coincide with the summer Olympic Games. Music, dance, theatre, cinema, art and architecture are on the agenda during the June 21-September 9 event, which spans the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The 12-week ...
Read More... London 2012 - Cultural Olympiad festival finalisedThu, 26 Apr 2012 05:21:00 -0700
The final line-up for the London 2012 festival has been announced, with around 12,000 events happening across Britain.
Read More... Paris full of places to linger and appreciate food, art and gardensSat, 19 May 2012 22:13:56 -0700
We reclined in chairs facing a small pond in the Tuileries Garden in Paris. The early April sun broke through clouds, warming our faces.
Read More... Mad Mod Houses Worth TripTue, 08 May 2012 13:22:04 -0700
Luckily, some of the best examples of modern architecture can be studied, up close and in person. Many of these design wonders are in the U.S., have protective status from their listing on the National Register of Historic Place, and are open to the public. All of them are not to be missed.
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