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A mega egg in Paris, a hovering hotel in Machu Picchu, an hourglass tower in New York … 'Atlas of Never Built Architecture' reveals the architectural visions that were just too costly – or too weird. Read The Guardian's in-depth feature here: https://lnkd.in/eyGAVpfi

How the world could have looked: the most spectacular buildings that were never made

How the world could have looked: the most spectacular buildings that were never made

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Jason Lloyd Brooks

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“I want to address problems that clients are not commissioning architects to address,” Another great example is the work by Lebbeus Woods, who drew on an architecture not for clients, not for society, but an architecture that focused on disruption and violence. By challenging gravity and government, his sketches raised questions about repetitive human spaces, and how they could evolve free of conventional limits.

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