Thursday, December 11, 2025

The Futurist





 


A Futurist, but not a Brutalist - too ludic, too goofy

I guess Gehry (RIP) was  considered a postmodernist, but I don't see what he is quoting, citing, reviving here... these are shapes and surfaces without precedent, surely. 

I mean yeah it's not modernism in the sense of stark, unornamented, bracingly ugly, vaguely inhumane. 

But it's more futuristic than that aging idea of the Future


The Futurist

  A Futurist, but not a Brutalist - too ludic, too goofy I guess Gehry (RIP) was  considered a postmodernist, but I don't see what he is...