The Museum of History of Polish Jews by Lahdelma & Mahlamaki is having some problems see the Archinect page about it. The masterplan is up for debate and the issue of Authenticity in Museums comes under scrutiny again. The building is to be somewhere in the Warsaw ghetto and may have a reconstruction of a [...]
Some links to sites with Architectural content in audio,
architecture on 3 is bbc radio 3 page devoted to architecture with a great archive that I intend to start delving into (the radio interview archive picks up a few more architects together with artists etc which is also well worth a delve). Architecture Radio has public [...]
A Telegram from Aalto sent to MIT in 1958
‘Dear John just unable to produce enough architectural philosophy you may publish this telegramletter as a substitute stop Sibelius said if you publish three words of explaining music at least two words are wrong this may be true also in my architectural philosophy stop In ordinary discussion [...]
When the snow finally comes to Helsinki (the rest of Finland is often white weeks before) the landscape totally reverses and ground becomes lighter than the sky. This and the holiday season puts me in mind of the ice hotel which I have been dreaming of visiting since going into a glacier in the summer [...]
