International studio (56.1915)

Thought and Thinking in Architecture


HOLLOW HILL FARM, CONVENT, N. J.
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think in terms of actual building, because,
architecturally, he has never seen a building,
but he should get away from his drawings a
little, and imagine how some of his designs
would appear if they were built. He would at
least be in a better way to think architecturally,
when he worked into practice.

DESIGNED BY H. T. LINDEBERG
(ALBRO & LINDEBERG)
The common fault, and perhaps one of the
things most seriously amiss with American
architecture, is that the architect feels that as
soon as the drawings are finished the building
(so far as he is concerned) is finished.
With thought and thinking there is somewhat
the same relation as exists between form and

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