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American Architecture Now: Eisenman and Robertson, 1984

Unedited interview of Peter Eisenman and Jaquelin Robertson on their relationship, works, philosophy of architecture, and city plannings.

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Sep 21, 09 4:51 pm

I like Eisenman's comment towards the end.

"He stands for landscape and I stand for language"....

Sep 21, 09 4:55 pm  · 
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outed

one of the biggest marriage's of convenience for all time. the guy who gave us house X and the guy who gave us watercolor, florida. yikes.

Sep 22, 09 8:40 am  · 
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Outed, in the interview Jacobson (and I paraphrase) states that Eisenman was actually the only one of the NY 5 that he (Jacobson0 could actually have a discussion about architecture with. Chiefly because of Eisenman's deep interest in formulating and moving forward architectural theory...

Sep 22, 09 10:10 am  · 
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Paulie

marriage of convinience? why? cause eisenman was almost bankrupt and robertson had deeper pockets?

Dec 10, 10 5:24 pm  · 
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olaf design ninja

Watercolor florida, is that near seaside? Panhandle of florida
Yeah I know it isn't true pure idealogical capital A architecture but I really like it down there, its really nice.
Now I will have to watch the videos.

Dec 13, 10 8:06 am  · 
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