Windowless Architecture

An exploration of a peculiar phenomenon identified in contemporary culture.

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Alfred Easton Poor & Karl Illava, Second World War Memorial, Central Park, New York, US

Drawing by Hugh Ferriss from Tchoban Foundation, Berlin, Germany.

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Oscar Niemeyer, Proposal for the Museum of Modern Art in Caracas, Venezuela, 1954-1955

Photo of a concept model.

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Kisho Kurokawa, Desert house, Libya, 1979

Photographer unknown.

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John Carl Warnecke & Associates, 33 Thomas Street (AT&T Long Lines Building), Lower Manhattan, New York City, USA, 1969-1974

Photo from Warnecke Architectural Archives.

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Alberto Campo Baeza, Gaspar House, Cádiz, Spain, 1992

Drawing by the author and photos by Hisao Suzuki.

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Bas Princen, Outskirts (Fnideq), 2010

Published in VESPER, Journal of Architecture, Arts & Theory, No. 8 | VESPER, Summer 2023.

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Garden by Carlo Morrone.

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Biotürme Lauchhammer (Lauchhammer Bio-Towers), Lauchhammer, Brandenburg, Germany, 1957

Photo from the book This Brutal World by Peter Chadwick published in 2016.

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Javier Corvalán + Laboratorio de Arquitectura, Caja Obscura, Asuncion, Paraguay, 2012

Drawing by the authors and photos by Pedro Kok.

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Olius P. Bois, The Gibeau Orange Julep, a Canadian roadside attraction and restaurant, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1945

Photographer unknown.

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[Angel Muñiz @areasvellas]

Neviges Pilgrimage #Church...
Gottfried #Böhm...
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Albert Kahn, Test Cells, United Aircraft Corporation Pratt and Whitney Division, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA, 1937

Photo by Forster Studio from CCA Archives.

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Nello Aprile, Cino Calcaprina, Aldo Cardelli, Mario Fiorentino and Giuseppe Perugini, The Mausoleum of the Fosse Ardeatine, Rome, Italy, 1944-1949

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Pfohl, Roberts and Biggie, Buffalo City Court Building, Buffalo, New York, USA, 1971-1974

Photo by Vic Pahwa.

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Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo & Associates, College Life Insurance Company Of America Headquarters, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, 1967-1972

Courtesy of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates.

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William Delafield Cook, A Haystack, Acrylic on canvas, 1978

TarraWarra Museum of Art collection, Melbourne, Australia.

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Gottfried Böhm, Pilgrimage Church (Nevigeser Wallfahrtsdom), Neviges, Germany, 1965-68

Photo from MoMA collection.

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Fernando Martín Godoy, Construction time again: Monument, Collage on paper, 2015

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Kahn & Jacobs, The New York Telephone Company Switching Center, 1964

Photo from The Architectural Forum Vol. 117 December, 1962 by Andy Barbera.

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