Friday, November 30, 2007

Guess my overarching Narrative

Nicking this idea completely from Sinker's Guess My Theory...I have, in the course of Research paid for by the University of London decided that the course of 20th century political aesthetics is encapsulated in the following images. In order.





4 Comments:

Blogger enrique said...

I'm trying to think of some tangents that would befit this photo essay: perhaps Gabetti e Isola's Centro Residenziale Olivetti or Stirling's Olivetti Training School?

11:58 pm  
Blogger owen hatherley said...

Goldfinger's Alexander Fleming House could be part of this particular continuum (but the thesis stops at 1934)

3:07 pm  
Blogger Robert Doyle said...

Shome mishtake shurely???

Alexander Fleming House was the name given to his offices at the Elephant & Castle when occupied
by the Ministry of Health.

Did the Daily Worker offices ever actually have a name?

11:26 pm  
Blogger owen hatherley said...

Not a mistake - you have failed to guess my overarching narrative.

2:49 pm  

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