Critical Cities
Reflections on 21st century culture
Dec 7, 2007
Jean ProuvĂ©’s Maison Tropicale in New York: Update
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I have been fitfully researching Jean ProuvĂ©’s Maison Tropicale, and now have enough new material to justify an update to my post of May 31,...
Nov 23, 2007
Drew Gardner: Petroleum Hat
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With its inconsistent tone and self-conscious awkwardness, Drew Gardner’s second book of poetry, Petroleum Hat (2005), may already be an ea...
Nov 9, 2007
Starchitect Condos update
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Following my last post, take a brief walk here through a new apartment at Herzog & de Meuron's 40 Bond St (really a promotional tou...
Oct 30, 2007
Designing Lifestyle in 21st Century New York: Starchitect Condos
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The early years of the 21st century have witnessed a number of brand-name architects (henceforth starchitects) designing condominium buildin...
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