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Book Review: The Architect’s Brother
June 7th, 2011
By Mitchell De Jarnett, Senior Project Designer
The Architect’s Brother by Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison
Posted in Opinion
Francois Roche’s Recent Cancellation Letter to SCI-Arc
March 28th, 2011
By Mitchell De Jarnett, Senior Project Designer
Today, Archinect shows us (posted by that intrepid reporter, Orhan Ayyüce ) a Google translated letter written by Francois Roche to SCI-Arc, in which he:
1) Cancels an upcoming exhibition and lecture and
2) Levels accusations against the staff of “arrogances and ignorances.” Thanks to Orhan, and Archinect, for allowing us to enjoy this communiqué Française, which does have some broader relevance to the discussions of the “crisis” that some commentators claim is currently raging in the halls architectural academia. (Which Roche, with particular Gallic aplomb, refers to as, “Beaux Arts Syndrome.”)
The letter follows here:
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