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A model of a victorian house is shown.

Feb 5 2022

Backsliding on 67 Williams – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Inset at left describes changes from earlier plan for 67 ...
A collage of pictures of buildings and a red background.

Jan 29 2022

Traditional design is healthier – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Six examples of traditional architectural design from around the world ...
An aerial view of a building next to a river.

Jan 16 2022

Updated: Save the Providence water view (NOT) – as city chooses tallest option for I-195 – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: City of Providence (emphasis added) Editor's Note: (2/4/2022) - The ...
A city skyline with tall buildings and a body of water.

Jan 10 2022

On PBS’s “High-Risk High-Rise” – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Citycorp Center (1977) is the tallest building in this scene ...
A statue of a soldier in front of a monument.

Jan 1 2022

Best trad buildings of 2021 – David Brussat

by David Brussat, meteorologist This year’s meagre selection of new buildings designed in traditional styles came close to cancellation, not ...
A black and white illustration of a man holding a hammer.

Dec 12 2021

Tradition! Architecture as an anchor of stability in a churning, complicated environment – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Architecture may be suffering from a hegemonic conundrum that afflicts the ...
A black and white drawing of a clock.

Nov 23 2021

Making Dystopia: Architecture deliberately set out to disturb – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Out of Balance: From the jacket art for Making Dystopia. ...
A statue of a man on a cow.

Nov 13 2021

The twisted historicity of the William Blackstone statue – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer William Blackstone, or Blaxton (1595-1675), has long struck me as the ...
A view of the capitol building in washington, dc.

Nov 6 2021

America’s Crisis of Classicism – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo, top: View toward Mall from Constitution Avenue, in Washington, D.C. ...
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Oct 17 2021

Two visions of New York City – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Two recent panels held by the Empire Station Coalition discussed rebuilding ...