Comments on: Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/ Architecture News: The latest buildings, projects and competitions every day. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:58:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: The Whitney That Could Have Been (As Designed by Axis Mundi) « I Love My Architect http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-825502 The Whitney That Could Have Been (As Designed by Axis Mundi) « I Love My Architect Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:15:16 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-825502 [...] Mundi … remember that firm?  Back when controversy surrounded Jean Nouvel’s proposed tower for the MoMA’s expansion, the firm offered an alternative stacked design highly different from [...] [...] Mundi … remember that firm?  Back when controversy surrounded Jean Nouvel’s proposed tower for the MoMA’s expansion, the firm offered an alternative stacked design highly different from [...]

]]> By: Bruno Bellomo http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-530146 Bruno Bellomo Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:46:21 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-530146 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi http://t.co/Z2xYp3a vía @archdaily serie arquitectura</span></span> Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi http://t.co/Z2xYp3a vía @archdaily serie arquitectura

]]> By: Jyung Hwa Jin (진정화) http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-284711 Jyung Hwa Jin (진정화) Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:28:40 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-284711 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Reading: "Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi | ArchDaily"( http://twitthis.com/vgzzx6 )</span></span> Reading: "Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi | ArchDaily"( http://twitthis.com/vgzzx6 )

]]> By: Nagi http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-175600 Nagi Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:14:22 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-175600 Its way too colorful. It looks like a collage. I prefer to preserve the look of NYC. Nouvel's tower is more desirable. Its way too colorful.

It looks like a collage.
I prefer to preserve the look of NYC.
Nouvel’s tower is more desirable.

]]> By: Mixed Views for RMJM’s Okhta Center | ArchDaily http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-60672 Mixed Views for RMJM’s Okhta Center | ArchDaily Sun, 27 Sep 2009 15:33:35 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-60672 [...] is an interesting and seemingly occurring debate (see the MoMa project as reported earlier on AD) over whether architects should attempt to move the field forward by introducing radical [...] [...] is an interesting and seemingly occurring debate (see the MoMa project as reported earlier on AD) over whether architects should attempt to move the field forward by introducing radical [...]

]]> By: Pierre http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-57366 Pierre Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:25:53 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-57366 Bidonville!!!! Bidonville!!!!

]]> By: Miloš Milovanović http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-157691 Miloš Milovanović Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:34:38 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-157691 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">Reading: "Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi | ArchDaily" ( http://bit.ly/agD4j )</span></span> Reading: "Alternative for 53 West 53rd Street / Axis Mundi | ArchDaily" ( http://bit.ly/agD4j )

]]> By: Junks and all » City Shortens Nouvel’s 53rd Street Tower http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-57143 Junks and all » City Shortens Nouvel’s 53rd Street Tower Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:07:08 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-57143 [...] few weeks ago, we shared Jean Nouvel’s design for 53 West 53rd Street, a 1,250 foot project that would dominate the site.  Reactions to the project were different [...] [...] few weeks ago, we shared Jean Nouvel’s design for 53 West 53rd Street, a 1,250 foot project that would dominate the site.  Reactions to the project were different [...]

]]> By: City Shortens Nouvel’s 53rd Street Tower | ArchDaily http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-56875 City Shortens Nouvel’s 53rd Street Tower | ArchDaily Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:13:38 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-56875 [...] few weeks ago, we shared Jean Nouvel’s design for 53 West 53rd Street, a 1,250 foot project that would dominate the site.  Reactions to the project were different [...] [...] few weeks ago, we shared Jean Nouvel’s design for 53 West 53rd Street, a 1,250 foot project that would dominate the site.  Reactions to the project were different [...]

]]> By: On collecting « shrapnel contemporary http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-44823 On collecting « shrapnel contemporary Mon, 27 Jul 2009 23:14:38 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-44823 [...] Mundi, via ArchDaily: stacking it after [...] [...] Mundi, via ArchDaily: stacking it after [...]

]]> By: Arnulf http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-44651 Arnulf Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:25:55 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-44651 Rem Koolhaas on acid! Rem Koolhaas on acid!

]]> By: The Big Critic http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-44644 The Big Critic Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:38:15 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-44644 This one is wildly off the charts and highly political. And yes those are brick favelas up there in the sky mingling with Richard Meier and Kahn. I think it drives home a pretty strong point about style and power and our relationship to it. This one is wildly off the charts and highly political. And yes those are brick favelas up there in the sky mingling with Richard Meier and Kahn. I think it drives home a pretty strong point about style and power and our relationship to it.

]]> By: LaN / Live Architecture Network » Archive » LaN J post http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-44430 LaN / Live Architecture Network » Archive » LaN J post Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:57:00 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-44430 [...] ArchDaily [...] [...] ArchDaily [...]

]]> By: LaN / Live Architecture Network » Archive » Axis Mundi Tower Propsal http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-44314 LaN / Live Architecture Network » Archive » Axis Mundi Tower Propsal Fri, 24 Jul 2009 23:47:40 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-44314 [...] ArchDaily [...] [...] ArchDaily [...]

]]> By: The future is wooden | News Junkie http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-43939 The future is wooden | News Junkie Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:30:44 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-43939 [...] Local practice with too much time on their hands proposes ugly alternative to a controversial Jean Nouvel tower in New York. See it at Arch Daily [...] [...] Local practice with too much time on their hands proposes ugly alternative to a controversial Jean Nouvel tower in New York. See it at Arch Daily [...]

]]> By: Oliver Gierymski http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-157694 Oliver Gierymski Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:21:22 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-157694 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">More buildings like the "Axis Mundi" building should be built - http://bit.ly/vmbKu. Cities would be crazy and it'd be wicked to explore.</span></span> More buildings like the "Axis Mundi" building should be built – http://bit.ly/vmbKu. Cities would be crazy and it’d be wicked to explore.

]]> By: no experience http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-43830 no experience Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:51:59 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-43830 i like it. it's not a mass of glass extending into the sky. it's not a zaha blob. it's a reminder of individuality and expression i like it.
it’s not a mass of glass extending into the sky. it’s not a zaha blob. it’s a reminder of individuality and expression

]]> By: StructureHub Blog http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-43791 StructureHub Blog Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:25:29 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-43791 Here's hoping this alternative design provides the necessary push for Nouvel's proposal... Here’s hoping this alternative design provides the necessary push for Nouvel’s proposal…

]]> By: Cynical Arch http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-43762 Cynical Arch Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:38:05 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-43762 NYC is a joke. So is LA, SF, BOS, and most of the other financially inviable cities (with their growing mono cultures of class and money)...if you really step back and look at them they're actually pretty funny. NYC is a joke. So is LA, SF, BOS, and most of the other financially inviable cities (with their growing mono cultures of class and money)…if you really step back and look at them they’re actually pretty funny.

]]> By: aussireg http://www.archdaily.com/29408/alternative-for-53-west-53rd-street-axis-mundi/#comment-43719 aussireg Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:17:08 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=29408#comment-43719 NO! Please no! New York is NOT a joke!! NO! Please no! New York is NOT a joke!!

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