It is raining and grey in Copenhagen...I am feeling blue..... bought 4 blue Philip Starck chairs for my terrace......put Billie Holliday on the CD Player.... dressed in blue.......am in front of my blue MAC screen........tomorrow I will drive across the blue ocean to Sweden....."I am a Blue Girl in a Blue World"..........
It makes me feell warmer to have sunny California and the Sweitzer BIM colorful restaurants in "THE ARCHITECT'S STUDIO".
Photo: Douglas Hill
Ciudad Restaurant Downtown Los Angeles
For more summer color we have the amazing Kolonihavehus designs by the "Little" Architects for an exhibition in connection with "KOLONIHAVEN The International Challenge" at the Reykjavik Art Museum.
Photo: Kirsten Kiser
House of Bamboo in the middle of a rice field for a Chinese Flutist
My Letter from Germany will be posted at Design Architecture later this week.
My Features will also be at Design Architecture with direct links from arcspace.
Coming up is Hamburger Bahnhof Museum in Berlin designed by Josef Paul Kleihues, the Perry Street residential towers in New York designed by Richard Meier, Chalmers University of Technology ; a new project by Gert Wingardh in Southern Sweden and Frank Gehry's newly opened EMP in Seattle.
Photo: Kirsten Kiser
The two Perry Street residential towers by Richard Meier
Now that the ¯resund bridge between Denmark and Sweden has opened officially I will be driving back and forwards weekly.
Keep checking arcspace NEWS and Features at Design Architecture. I am working on the small catalogue for the Frank Gehry exhibition I am curating for the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle.
Jonathan Becker went off for two weeks without sending me his Reykjavik Proof Sheets...........
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