Now, Miami-Dade County Auditorium, opened in 1951.
Category: architecture
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A view of Napoli, Italy
Gomorrah by Matteo Garrone, 2008.
Ada Tolla on Vele di Scampia by Franz di Salvo (nytimes).
They are iconic buildings that embed the Modernist idea of the right to a home — a home for everyone. At the time it was conceived, the complex was very positive, optimistic and progressive.
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Cameo Theater
The Cameo Theater building is on the National Register of Historic Places and was designed by Miami Beach Architect Robert Collins. The Cameo opened in 1938 and was designed in the Art Deco style, more specifically the Streamline Moderne sub-genre.
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La theorie et la pratique du jardinage
La theorie et la pratique du jardinage : , comme sont les parterres, les bosquets, les boulingrins, &c. : contenant plusieurs plans et dispositions generales de jardins, nouveaux desseins de parterres … Antoine-Joseph De?zallier d’Argenville, Jean Mariette, 1709. (via Getty)
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Details, Decorations, Designs
I’m leading a tour through downtown Miami, tomorrow, during Art Days 2015.
“Details, Decorations, Designs as found in Downtown Miami Architecture.”
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Aquin
Customs building damaged by hurricane, August 10, 1928.
Images via Digital Library of the Caribbean.
Building/ruins are more than 100 years old.
