31 januari 2011

Hooper House II....

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Baltimore, 1959, by Marcel Breuer
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photos stolen from Dwell

30 januari 2011

Henry Hill....again !

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Bay Area, San Francisco, 1947 .

A very good example of careful restoration where even worn cork flooring has its place - as a counterbalance to today's throwaway society and the "tiptop" mentality is always healthy....
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photos stolen from Dwell

29 januari 2011

The Rockefeller Guest House....



New York, 1950, by Phillip Johnson

The Witthoefft house....



Armonk, NY, 1957, by Arthur Witthoefft.
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..and here is the rest of the story !

If you want to preserve a building....


"Ragtime", at Magasinsgatan (the oldest second hand in Göteborg ?) .
..keep it simple by respecting original ideas and materials !

28 januari 2011

Mexitegel....

1968, by Tage Steffensen

27 januari 2011

The Booth House....




Bedford, NY, 1946, by Philip Johnson
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Read some more here....

26 januari 2011

Göteborg International Film Festival....

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Göteborg and the fabulous Cinema Draken, 28/1 - 7/2

25 januari 2011

Göteborgs Konserthus....






1935, by Nils-Einar Eriksson
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And some exterior pictures here.

24 januari 2011

Bill Wyman`s Rhythm Kings....

Göteborg, Konserthuset, 23rd January 2011
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Bill Wyman, Georgie Fame, Albert Lee, Terry Taylor (was ill and may join the tour later), Beverly Skeete, Frank Mead, Nick Paine, Graham Broad, Geraint Watkins, Andy Fairweather Low

A group of excellent musicians who deliver "oldies" with joy and passion. 

23 januari 2011

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art....






Humlebæk, 1958, by Jørgen Bo and Wilhelm Wohlert

The Danish Academy in Rome....




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Roma, 1965, by Kay Fisker, Robert Duelund Mortensen and Svend Høgsbro

22 januari 2011

White Lies....

To lose my life, 2009
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Ritual, 2011

21 januari 2011

09 januari 2011

Ströms Huset....

Kungsgatan, Göteborg, 1935, by Ove Gormsen
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And the thermometer is working again :)

08 januari 2011