In an essay for the Design Observer, Texas architect David Heymann challenges the routinely accepted rhetoric that the best architecture is informed by the landscape and site it occupies. Starchitects Daniel Libeskind and Zaha Hadid are some of Heymann's targets, but it's his frustration with the landscape as architecture's sex—its primary selling point—that's at the heart of his argument. [Design Observer]
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