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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:33 PM Original message |
Here we go again.....Park51 Design Released. Outrage Follows. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn, that is one ugly design. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cool. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Beeboy likes Honeycomb |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. A Lattice of Stars of David. Oh. Dear. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I seems as though they are doing a homage to the mosaics so often used in Islamic design |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 04:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
39. Precisely -- Full marks. (NT) |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. The Star of David is six points |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
60. I can see some six-pointed stars in there... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. 1957 - by Jimmy Rodgers - Honeycomb |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I like it. :) nt |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. "The thing's hollow—it goes on forever—and—oh my God—it's full of stars!" |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Helen Keller School of Architecture anyone? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Reminds me of the famous pictures of webs that spiders on drugs wove |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. Wow! That's beautiful! |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Thanks for that "Arabic Geometry" link. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. You're welcome :) |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. That book sounds interesting! |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I'm not familiar with it, but it sounds interesting :) |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Thank you for this. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. You're welcome :) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's very different from its neighbors |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. I really like it from the inside |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. +1 ... Exactly. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Reading the Freepers is like listening to talk about backwards masked satanic messages in songs |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'm not fond of the rendering from the outside, but is "ugly" fair? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. As architecture goes, I'm not sure Portlanders are ones to talk... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Some once called a certain structure "folly" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Touche' |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That Perth WA is okay in that impersonal modern style |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Well, if Portlanders actually liked that dump, you'd have a point. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. I dig it |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. Damn, that is effin' ugly and headache-inducing |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. I like it. (nt) |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And dammit, I've now been eaten by skyscraperpage's forums. (nt) |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 07:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Isn't that a great forum? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. I like it |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That's because they don't don't know what they're talking about |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. That's a given! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. I love that crazy Pam misspelled the sub-domain of her nasty blog |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 04:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Oops, my bad |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
25. Let me guess... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. No need to guess ;) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You'd have more fun at the Guggenheim |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Eh, I guess. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Form with function is what makes the Guggenheim work |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes it is form with function |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. They are probably going for the honey comb look. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. There's some real freeper ignorance about what a Star of David is... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. They are, indeed desperate! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
40. it would look grand if it stood alone but |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
44. Another architect's image: |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That's for a different building |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
48. Traditional Arabic style only a modern take... I like it |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Me too. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. wow, I like it |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. I am not impressed with he exterior design. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. It's a little "busy" n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
54. Freepers |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. If it's not a smoldering hole in the ground, they're not happy. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Ah, but if it's smoldering, |
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