You're Wearing That? October 26, 2010

Additions to Historic Buildings
Samuel G. White, architect, an author, and great-grandson of Stanford White.

Over the past half century the architecture of new additions to historic structures has exposed strong dichotomies between advocates of contemporary design and those favoring a historicist approach. Sam White brings a sympathetic overview to both sides as he conducts a tour of the built record - and current state - of this controversial design problem.

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