#detail – Walk with Me, Too

So very

Tiny Dollhouse shows breadth of imagination in its windows. It presented this fascinating rural view in its update.

Speaking of an imaginative refresh, this not in miniature:

Downtown again

Maybe architecture is not about details [as Mr. Rasmussen says,] but to me, the textures of the facades are eye-capturing.

The devil is in the details, or is it?

But details tell nothing essential about architecture, simply because the goal of all good architecture is to create integrated wholes.

Experiencing Architecture by Steen Eiler Rasmussen

Details stimulate the eye. I have been advising you to look for those.

Rasmussen speaks as a member of the profession.

His advice, insights, and points of view take looking around to a new level.

See the texture and detail.

It’s what makes even tenement buildings beautiful.

Rusty

Is rust the new wrought?

Is rust the new wrought?

Who wore it best!

I am partial to the rusty brown in the center. Which building topper do you prefer?

I am partial to the rusty brown in the center. Which building topper do you prefer?

Have a seat

There’s a theme (or perhaps I will call it a mini-theme) that’s following me in my daily walks.

Stoop-side seating seems to have become a thing lately.

Stoop-side seating seems to have become a thing lately.

Re: Construction

Construction, renewal plus one wrought iron front & gate

Construction, renewal plus one wrought iron front & gate

Named buildings

What does Seneca represent here?

Fantasy island

In a Halloween post, I referred to this as a haunted house. It just has that quality.

Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island

I tend to romanticize the sky, and this one has billowing clouds that overflow with stories.

I tend to romanticize the sky, and this one has billowing clouds that overflow with stories.

A sky this blue looks like it was painted.

A sky this blue looks like it was painted.

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