#bilbao effect

Guggenheim Museum Unfolding its interconnecting shapes of glass and titanium, this building designed by Frank Gehry has been described by some, as one of the world's most spectacular buildings in the style of Deconstructivism. — in Bilbao, Spain.

[Originally published on medium.com]

Dear Marc Kushner,

Like yourself, I also want people to love architecture. But unlike yourself, Idon’t think that we are on the verge of “a new golden age of architecture.” Not because “98% of everything that is designed and built today is pure shit”, but because we just had a golden age of architecture — one that is now waning.

Yes, I’m referring to the same…