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Planets in all the wrong places.(WEB)
The Christian Science Monitor
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March 6, 2006
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Byline: Michelle Thaller csmonitor.com
At my age, I really should have expected this to happen. All of a sudden I'm seeing lots of little clues that the 1980s are making something of a nostalgic comeback. High school kids I speak to as part of my job have started wearing thin ties and studded belts, and I thoroughly approve of their newly spiked and teased hairstyles. The other day I saw a pair of plastic sandals (remember Jellies?) in a store window and heard Bon Jovi playing on a "classic rock" station. That's right; I'm a golden oldie.
Take, for ...
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Fit to print: subversive contemporary art meets modernist furniture and Bismarck-era architecture at Taschen, a German publishing company in Cologne.
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; ...captured contemporary art's more subversive...earned the 22-year-old German company respectability...company ventured into art publishing with a book...by countless books on architecture and interior design...Tom of Finland: The Art of Pleasure. "The erotic...
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German influences; Architecture; The American landscape is peppered with old-country traditions
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
; ...American culture and arts, they actually were imported by German immigrants who wove...think of it, the Germans gave us the apple...page book, "German Architecture in America: Folk...quaint Pennsylvania-German bank barn, which...Irish immigrants, Germans have influenced...
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THE GERMAN CENTURY.(exhibition of twentieth-century German architecture opens at Frankfurt's DAM)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; ...twentieth-century German architecture opened at Frankfurt...devoted to European architecture. How to appreciate...Burolandschaft, in the present German automobile association...with state of the art reinforced concrete...
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Wohnfords, or German modern architecture and the appeal of Americanism.
Magazine article from: Utopian Studies
; ...development of German modem architecture, which is generally...Americanism was fabricated by Germans themselves, but even...on the lips of many German reformers, critics...hardly uncritical, those Germans who examined the American...American culture on German artists and ...
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An English gent . . . and no Nazi Ian Buruma on the German who did so much to popularise English art and architecture
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; Pevsner on Art and Architecture: The Radio Talks ed by...the Nazis". He was a German nationalist, whose Jewish...Like many assimilated German Jews in the early 1930s...each nation ("North German straightness", English...
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Architecture: A monument to truth and reconciliation Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum in Berlin is already the most talked- about building in the world and a huge success with the German public. Not bad when you consider that it doesn't even open until next June.
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...more difficult for the Germans than Libeskind's geometry...was honoured with the German Prize for Architecture 1999 for the museum...architecture, of all the arts, has the most responsibility...tell the pain of our German history and bring us...survivor. On the day the German ...
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The art of the absurd. (Dr. Peter Hutter's paintings reflecting Berlin architecture) (column)
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; ...the postal service as an art gallery. (Since the...monumental 19th century German architecture-and the relationship...of a post World War II German city (probably Frankfurt...haunting images. "All art deals with the absurd...
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Consolidation of E-Mail Architecture at German Law Firm Boehmert & Boehmert.
PR Newswire
; ...considered state-of-the-art. This approach increased...administration -- Future-safe architecture offering open APIs and communication...Groupware solution, with German language support -- and selected...Internet connection. The modular architecture of the new Mail and Collaboration...
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A BUILDING REPUTATION SIMPLE FORMS BECOME ART IN HELMUT JAHN'S ARCHITECTURE.(ARTS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...anyone who appreciates new architecture. The coffee-table...clients are loving it. The German-born Jahn studied architecture...which shows how the art of the proposal is still...And we can see how this art has evolved since the...quality expertise.FACTS:ART REVIEW ``HELMUT JAHN...
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Before the Bauhaus; architecture, politics and the German state, 1890-1920.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...Before the Bauhaus; architecture, politics and the German state, 1890-1920...contribution to studies of the German Second Empire (shown...such post-World War I German architectural and design...century German applied arts exhibits, and other...
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