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casualoptimist: Lake Shore Drive Apartments by Mies van der Rohe, 1960. (Photo: Balthazar Korab) There’s a great letter from Eero Saarinen to one of his girlfriends about how hard it is for him to buy an American car (and he had to, since he was living in Detroit). This photo neatly encapsulates the modernist’s dilemma.

casualoptimist:

Lake Shore Drive Apartments by Mies van der Rohe, 1960. (Photo: Balthazar Korab)

There’s a great letter from Eero Saarinen to one of his girlfriends about how hard it is for him to buy an American car (and he had to, since he was living in Detroit). This photo neatly encapsulates the modernist’s dilemma.

09/11/12
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