Tag: History
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian homes: the original low-cost, co-op housing
February 17, 2017
The low-cost housing model coined Usonia was one of the manifestos of the self-professed ‘greatest architect of all time’ Frank Lloyd Wright.
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The machine that makes land pay
April 29, 2015
'The skyscraper is a machine that makes land pay,’ according to Cass Gilbert, the architect of the Woolworth Building in 1913 – an early New York City skyscraper. Clare Snowden investigates this theory and how all types of buildings are devices for generating revenue from once idle plots of pasture.
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