Posted Jun 27, 2012, 2:44 PM
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Exiled Hamiltonian Gal
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Join Date: Jun 2012
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Originally Posted by ThaLoveDocta
This was my first though as well!!
While most of us appreciate a subtle nod to famous/significant architecture or architects... (See: PanAm Building in NYC and a dozen others modeled in it's light, or Sears Tower in Chicago, or anything that had FL Wright or Starck influences) however, THIS is bordering on design plagiarism and it's almost embarrassing.
While i agree the building is somewhat appealing, you can't recreate a building, add floors and balconies and call it new. In another city, this might go unnoticed, but 10 blocks away!?!
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If you want to complain about someone plagiarising U of O buildings visit Lakehead in Thunder Bay. 
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