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Originally Posted by alki
From the article:
Gehry's work is formally expressive and exuberant, Stern's carefully burnished and historically minded
Translation: Gehry is exciting; Stern is boring.
For me, this is very typical of LA's view of architecture.......what I call always looking for the cutting edge. Good cutting edge is hard to pull off; hence some of the bad architecture LA gets.
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Examples of attempts at cutting edge architecture that you think failed? Not arguing, just wondering which ones you think failed?