3 points | by jruohonen 7 hours ago
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And here's the outcome and you wonder why they made such an effort: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfson_College,_Oxford#/media... Most Cambridge colleges have some sixties monstrosity and I suppose Oxford ones do too. I've seen worse.
Thanks! For me, I found it interesting because several of Aalto's buildings were today selected as UNESCO's heritage sites, and I have mixed feelings about his work (at least some of it).
And here's the outcome and you wonder why they made such an effort: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfson_College,_Oxford#/media... Most Cambridge colleges have some sixties monstrosity and I suppose Oxford ones do too. I've seen worse.
Thanks! For me, I found it interesting because several of Aalto's buildings were today selected as UNESCO's heritage sites, and I have mixed feelings about his work (at least some of it).