Lebbeus Woods on authenticity
February 7th, 2010 | by Simon |Another star performance by Lebbeus Woods:
“Architecture has become more popular today than ever before. Its popularity does not come from the ways it improves the everyday lives of most people—as modernists like Gropius once hoped it would—but rather because of the ‘brand names’ now associated with its status as a consumer product.”
http://lebbeuswoods.wordpress.com/2010/02/06/authenticity/
Come to think of it, that’s enough to get ol’ Walter Benjamin doing flips in his grave.
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