STREET VIEW: A TALE OF TWO HOUSES

House 1 in 1961.

As an architect, it is impossible to predict what the future holds for one’s projects and sometimes it is better not to try. > Read More

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A ROOM WITH A VIEW: SELECTING SUBJECTS BY CHANCE

Kobe, Japan, 8.1999, Shinkobe Oriental Hotel

 

Over about a 10-year period in the 1990s I did a lot of traveling, which involved periodic waiting around in hotels before and after meetings. I decided that on every trip I would execute a watercolor painting of the view through my hotel window regardless of the merits of the scene. > Read More

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Contributor Profile: Christopher Arnold

 

Christopher Arnold, FAIA, RIBA, is a retired architect in Palo Alto, California. > Read More