“Traditional raised Sami storehouse, displayed at SkansenStockholm. A similar structure, the izbushka, is mentioned in Russian children stories as a house with chicken feet.”


One thing I like about music writing is how some albums act as springboards for other research.

It means that I may not get that 500-word review of AGF’s Source Voice in on time, but I learned a whole bunch of interesting stuff about the indigenous Sami people of Northern Scandinavia along the way.


nomansslave:

“…an innate sense of the interdependence of man and nature and the forms of each- yet the essential contrast wrought by the hand and mind of man.”

ise jingū, naiku

form and space of japanese architecture

norman f carver, jr.

kansaisukiyanen:

Namba Parks, Osaka. Hanging garden. 
kansaisukiyanen:

Namba Parks, Osaka. Hanging garden.

Finally snagged a copy at McNally’s!

#architecture (Taken with Instagram at osaka)

praxismakesperfect:

Mies van der Rohe. Architectural Record 68 Oct 1930: 490

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