Showing posts with label Peter Eisenman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peter Eisenman. Show all posts

Thursday, November 02, 2006

Peter Eisenman











Field of Stelae Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe Berlin

The field of 2,711 concrete stelae--a massive accretion of blocks gradually emerging from the ground--is not meant to symbolize anything, so the designer tells us. They are set slightly askew--just enough so that one notices it, but not assertively; indeed, they almost look like a contractor's error... more

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