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Mid-Century Architecture - Lessons from Hollin Hills

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Jun 8 • David Perrine

April 2026

Notes On Philip Johnson's Library

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Apr 8 • David Perrine

February 2026

Slop Works, and It Will Ruin Chicago

Feb 26 • David Perrine

January 2026

Understanding Tectonics - 1

“Through tectonics, the architect may make visible, in a strong statement, that intensified kind of experience of reality which is the artist’s…

Jan 18 • David Perrine

December 2025

What Is the Opposite of Beauty

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Dec 16, 2025 • David Perrine

November 2025

Harvard's Obsession with Home Depot and Still Life Paintings

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Nov 19, 2025 • David Perrine

October 2025

Tracking Contemporary Architecture Theory: (Kyle Miller's Venn Diagram)

Why Is Everyone Talking About This Diagram

Oct 15, 2025 • David Perrine

September 2025

A Conversation with RARIFY

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Sep 10, 2025 • David Perrine

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July 2025

Notes on its Origin and Process

Jul 22, 2025 • David Perrine

June 2025

What Happened to Ornament

On the Necessity of a Discourse of Ornament

Jun 10, 2025 • David Perrine

May 2025

You’re Blaming the Buildings, Not the System

How Architecture Functions as Capitalism's Scapegoat

May 13, 2025 • David Perrine

April 2025

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Apr 29, 2025 • David Perrine