2024-11-23T08:30:51-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150113756/a-history-of-the-garage-without-a-footnote-a-review-of-erlanger-s-and-govela-s-garage Shane Reiner-Roth 2019-01-10T11:21:00-05:00 >2019-01-16T13:17:45-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d8/d849880d93d0a9accbd9047e41ec6b76.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>&ldquo;We have taken the garage to be the most important architectural form of the 20th century.&rdquo;</p> <p>This is the provocation that drew me in and inspired me to consider each and every subsequent one offered by artist Olivia Erlanger and architect Luis Ortega Govela. &lsquo;<a href="https://amzn.to/2M0NsWK" target="_blank">Garage</a>&rsquo; has a lot of arguments about the nature and significance of the automobile garage - none of which, I quickly learned, are supported by footnotes. This is rare for a book that focuses on the history of a subject, especially one published by the formidable MIT Press.</p> https://archinect.com/features/article/67851052/showcase-santo-tirso-fire-station-by-lvaro-siza-vieira Archinect 2013-02-18T15:44:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/3m/3mz1ugpe7jgmafsj.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p> <a href="http://archinect.com/features/tag/1518/showcase" target="_blank"><strong>ShowCase</strong></a> is an on-going feature series on Archinect, presenting exciting new work from designers representing all creative fields and all geographies.</p> <p> <em>We are always accepting nominations for upcoming ShowCase features - if you would like to suggest a project, <a href="http://archinect.com/about/contact.php" target="_blank">please send us a message</a>.</em></p>