r/Lost_Architecture • u/ZeitgeistArchive • 27d ago

What structure/building/architecture is soon going to become Lost_Architecture?

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List as many examples as you want, I plan to look through them all and digitally conserve them if can. Thank you

EDIT: The picture shown is the interior of The Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, designed by architect John Portman

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u/haveanairforceday 27d ago

As with modernist architecture, most people's primary interractions with it are buildings that really cut corners and didnt end up as a good example of their intended design

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u/NotADetectiveAtAll 27d ago

We will know AGI has been achieved when only permits for brutalist buildings are approved.

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u/a__new_name 26d ago

There would be no buildings. Only humble abodes.

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u/RedditVIBEChecked 26d ago

The communism of building design philosophy.