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NEW IRISH HOUSES BY DOMINIC STEVENS The resume of Dominic Stevens includes the following manifesto: "I run a one person practice from a truck container in a field in rural Ireland. I divide my time between architecture, caring for my children and growing organic food. I carry out one building project at a time informed by ongoing theoretical work. My work evolves as a series of firmly held beliefs tempered by practice."
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GUY PETERSON'S FLORIDA MODERNISM Guy Peterson, FAIA, draws on the Sarasota School of Architecture and other influences to create a variety of Florida regional modernism. Peterson spoke with author Saxon Henry about his design philosophy and process. — Editor Saxon Henry: Why do you think that architects like Mies and Le Corbusier, who were being studied at Harvard during Rudolph's time, have had such an effect on your design philosophies?
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Clad in a glazed terra cotta tile that lends it an orange hue and a sleek feel, the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina, shows Swiss architect Mario Botta shifting subtly from his signature brick and stone.
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The Cary House in Mill Valley, California (1961) was a pivotal project for Joseph Esherick, gathering in the experience and the formal explorations of the gable and chalet manners and looking forward to the single-slope roofs that became the icon of the Sea Ranch style.
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More Architecture and Design Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape — New York Times, 2010.0323From the Ritz to 22 West — Washington Examiner, 2010.0321 A Restraining Order: Allow Simplicity to Drive Your Design — Miami Herald, 2010.0321 2 Different Homes under 1 Factory Roof — New York Times, 2010.0319 What Next: Skyscrapers — Wall Street Journal, 2010.0319 From the Ground Up — Metropolis, 2010.0317 New Hellenic Museum to Rise in Greektown — Chicago Tribune, 2010.0317 At the Corner of Grit and Glamour — New York Times, 2010.0315 Contemporary Colorado — Yellow Scene Magazine, 2010.0315 Island Cottage Sails on Wings of Steel and Glass — Seattle Times, 2010.0313 Pretty Curves All in a Row: New Rowhouse in Philly — Philadelphia Inquirer, 2010.0312 Danish Firm Wins International Criminal Court Contract Despite Coming Second in Competition — BD, 2010.0311 Candystore Collective Owner Makes Eichler Cozy — San Francisco Chronicle, 2010.0310 Bringing a Taste of New York to Johannesburg — New York Times, 2010.0310 Rock the House — Paste Magazine, 2010.0309 Painted House — Guardian, 2010.0307 A Perfect Marriage of Old, New — Boston Globe, 2010.0307 Where Ideas Can Flow — Boston Globe, 2010.0306 MIT Opens New Media Lab Complex — MIT News, 2010.0305 Brazil Unveils Daring New Niemeyer Design — Associated Foreign Press, 2010.0304 Beyond the Walls — The Coast, 2010.0304 Portland Heights Home by Jeff Kovel — Wall Street Journal, 2010.0304 In Modern Church Architecture, the Magic of Sacredness Is Rare — Crosscut, 2010.0303 Chipperfield on All-Star Design Museum Shortlist — Architects' Journal, 2010.0303 Guy Peterson's Florida Modernism — ArchitectureWeek, 2010.0303 The Year's Best Architecture — My New Orleans, 2010.0301 In Berlin, Filling a Gap — New York Times, 2010.0224 A New Fort, Er, Embassy, for London — New York Times, 2010.0224 Not That Sort of Bed... — RIBA Journal, 2010.0224 The New U.S. Embassy in London — Los Angeles Times, 2010.0223
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