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Yet many 19th century warehouses had more ornamentation that today's Pritzker winners. At some point, there were businessmen backing beautiful buildings. I do
by Digory 5y ago
Yet many 19th century warehouses had more ornamentation that today's Pritzker winners. At some point, there were businessmen backing beautiful buildings.
I do think Apple's Ring campus is minimalist while also trying to be beautiful. But Ive and Jobs weren't architects by training.
- foobiekr 5y agoHaving visited several times for meetings, the main thing that stands out to me is how the interior has the decorative sense and aesthetics of a shopping mall. It’s pretty awful.
- banannaise 5y agoThat's partly because most of the majority that were ugly death traps have been torn down, but yes, there were once businessmen who backed beautiful buildings and didn't meddle too much with their idea of either beauty or good-for-business-ness.