http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/08/31/from-little-things-big-things-grow/ News and debate from Gardenvisit.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:15:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/08/31/from-little-things-big-things-grow/comment-page-1/#comment-2060 Christine Sun, 06 Sep 2009 05:01:35 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=2462#comment-2060 Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi's Postmodern questioning of the everyday in Las Vegas seems positively Utopian in the light of the Post postmodern digital dystopia. [http://www.tate.org.uk/intermediaart/desert_of_the_digital.shtm] Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi’s Postmodern questioning of the everyday in Las Vegas seems positively Utopian in the light of the Post postmodern digital dystopia. [http://www.tate.org.uk/intermediaart/desert_of_the_digital.shtm]

]]> http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/08/31/from-little-things-big-things-grow/comment-page-1/#comment-2049 Tom Turner Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:35:53 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=2462#comment-2049 The influence of Robert Venturi on the National Gallery Extension in Trafalgar Square was very good. His building respected the context in many ways - and I wish other architects working in London had learned more from this example. As with so many other environmental professionals, London architects are very much better at learning to say they right things than at learning how to do the right things, Richard Rogers design for Chelsea Barracks being a case in point: http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/06/28/richard-rogers-sustainable-design-for-chelsea-barracks/ The influence of Robert Venturi on the National Gallery Extension in Trafalgar Square was very good. His building respected the context in many ways – and I wish other architects working in London had learned more from this example. As with so many other environmental professionals, London architects are very much better at learning to say they right things than at learning how to do the right things, Richard Rogers design for Chelsea Barracks being a case in point: http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/2009/06/28/richard-rogers-sustainable-design-for-chelsea-barracks/

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