Tag Archives: architecture

Modern Taipei Architecture

Modern Taipei Architecture isn’t the most exciting, but some buildings are definitely not as attractive as others, like a certain building in Tienmu. It looks like bits of design cobbled together. The exterior forgot to focus on simplicity. From the outside, it appears to lack unity, the consistent use of concrete and other building conventions notwithstanding. I wonder… Read More »

Thomas Harley Sherlock: Honored for his service to architecture

HB, MBE, originally uploaded by obblogatory. My good friend’s father recently was honored by the Queen for his lifelong service to architecture, conservation, and to the community in Islington, London” in this year’s honors list. Sarah Jane Sherlock commented “Needless to say, he is absolutely thrilled. As he says, he didn’t do all the work he did in… Read More »