Global Fate of Brutalist Architecture: Preservation Battles and Adaptive Reuse
Brutalism, a controversial architectural style using exposed concrete, faces global threats of demolition and neglect, with some buildings successfully repurposed while others face uncertain futures despite preservation efforts.
Global Fate of Brutalist Architecture: Preservation Battles and Adaptive Reuse
Brutalism, a controversial architectural style using exposed concrete, faces global threats of demolition and neglect, with some buildings successfully repurposed while others face uncertain futures despite preservation efforts.
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40% Bias Score
Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace
Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.
Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace
Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.
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60% Bias Score
Frank's "Novels of the 20th Century": A Critical Exploration
Edwin Frank's new book, tracing the evolution of the 20th-century novel from Dostoevsky to Sebald, reveals how the form adapted to the changing relationship between self and society, particularly after World War I, while expanding globally.
Frank's "Novels of the 20th Century": A Critical Exploration
Edwin Frank's new book, tracing the evolution of the 20th-century novel from Dostoevsky to Sebald, reveals how the form adapted to the changing relationship between self and society, particularly after World War I, while expanding globally.
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36% Bias Score
John Soane's Enduring Influence on Modern Architecture
John Soane (1753-1837), a British architect, profoundly impacted modern museum design and architecture through his innovative designs, notably the Soane Museum, Dulwich Picture Gallery, and Bank of England headquarters, influencing 20th-century modernists.
John Soane's Enduring Influence on Modern Architecture
John Soane (1753-1837), a British architect, profoundly impacted modern museum design and architecture through his innovative designs, notably the Soane Museum, Dulwich Picture Gallery, and Bank of England headquarters, influencing 20th-century modernists.
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48% Bias Score
Indiana Town's Architectural Transformation
The small Indiana city of Columbus became an unlikely modernist mecca due to a unique architectural program initiated by industrialist Joseph Irwin Miller, who, from the 1940s onward, commissioned renowned architects to design public buildings, transforming the city into a hub of architectural innov...
Indiana Town's Architectural Transformation
The small Indiana city of Columbus became an unlikely modernist mecca due to a unique architectural program initiated by industrialist Joseph Irwin Miller, who, from the 1940s onward, commissioned renowned architects to design public buildings, transforming the city into a hub of architectural innov...
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56% Bias Score
Rediscovering DDR Modernism
Rediscovering and reevaluating East German Modernist architecture, acknowledging its aesthetic achievements while recognizing its complex political context.
Rediscovering DDR Modernism
Rediscovering and reevaluating East German Modernist architecture, acknowledging its aesthetic achievements while recognizing its complex political context.
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