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Quizzical Pursuit
—The Architecture Puzzler
Created by Dave Guadagni
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Architecture Puzzler #84
This metal is biostatic. Its beauty, malleability, and conductivity make it useful in construction. Every year, U.S. industry uses about 3 million metric tons of it. What metal are we referring to?
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Question from Last Week:
Architecture Puzzler #83
The architect's work on the Aronoff Center of Design and Art for the University of Cincinnati was described in Architecture magazine (August 1996 ) as follows: "He set transformative operations to work and play on elementary forms, making them complex, and their shifting imprint on the building is a color-coded Braille that speaks to the body, challenging equilibrium." Which well known architect is author Joseph Giovannini referring to?
Answer to Puzzler #83
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
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A metal roof on the Unitarian Meeting House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Madison, Wisconsin, 1947 to 1951.
Great Buildings Photo © Artifice, Inc.
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