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Crosby's films in particular had a tremendous influence on my choosing the United States instead of England to pursue my education."Odd. I wonder which ones.
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Friday, May 17, 2019
Ieoh Ming Pei 26 April 1917 - 16 May 2019
Goodness. That make him 102 years of age.
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Mucho más about the guy all over the place.
From Wikipedia:
Mucho más about the guy all over the place.
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I liked what he did with the East Building at the National Gallery - very innovative. I used the pyramid he built at the Louvre as my landmark while navigating the underground passageways there - very nicely done. 102 is a good run and if my math is correct he was married to his wife for over 70 years - that's more impressive than any edifice he may have built.
Modern Architecture
Slabs of steel, walls of glass; where's the human hand?
Swooning for super smoothness; slipping away from Man.
Wikipedia says he shunned the Beau Arts movement and connected himself with Bauhaus, associated with Bauhaus principals, knew them all, became friends and associates.
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