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This Vessel Holds Nothing
A Staircase to Nowhere with a View of the Abyss
 • David Perrine
Slop Works, and It Will Ruin Chicago
I'm scared
 • David Perrine
Understanding Tectonics - 1
“Through tectonics, the architect may make visible, in a strong statement, that intensified kind of experience of reality which is the artist’s…
 • David Perrine
What Is the Opposite of Beauty
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 • David Perrine
Harvard's Obsession with Home Depot and Still Life Paintings
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 • David Perrine
Tracking Contemporary Architecture Theory: (Kyle Miller's Venn Diagram)
Why Is Everyone Talking About This Diagram
 • David Perrine
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I Made a Chair
Notes on its Origin and Process
 • David Perrine
What Happened to Ornament
On the Necessity of a Discourse of Ornament
 • David Perrine
You’re Blaming the Buildings, Not the System
How Architecture Functions as Capitalism's Scapegoat
 • David Perrine
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High Design and Paper
A New Material Ethic
 • David Perrine
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