Werner i agree wholeheartedly with that post
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <acme87rangers@>
wrote:
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> > That wall is horrible. I would hope that alot of the blank
walls that
> > we see on the buildings will get some kind of signage or
decorative
> > archietctural elements. I feel like those walls are more of a
base for
> > something else to stand out.
> >
> > I'm 50/50 on the architecture and design of the buildings so
far... the
> > final outcome is still to be seen, the pavilions still have
quite a bit
> > of work to be done until theyre completely finished. They are
> > definately better than what was there before (except for 5th ave
in my
> > opinion)
> >
>
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>
> What we are going to get is graffiti passed off as urban art or
murals.
>
> Just what kind of "signage or decorative archietctural elements"
could
> cure the bad design of those blank stucco walls. What's needed are
> windows and doors, that's what creates a human scale and feel to
> buildings.
>
> Doing a windowless wall well architecturally is not easy. They knew
> how to do it in the 1930s, just look at the front of the Paramount
> Theater. But this is 2007 where Fake Classical and Strip Mall
stucco
> as all the rage. :-(
>
> Werner
>
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