{"id":2527,"date":"2010-10-15T21:48:10","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T02:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2010-10-15T21:48:10","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T02:48:10","slug":"james-stirling-at-yale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2527","title":{"rendered":"James Stirling at Yale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/stirling.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/stirling.png\" alt=\"stirling\" title=\"stirling\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Highly recommended: <a href=\"http:\/\/ycba.yale.edu\/exhibitions\/exhibition_current-details.asp?exhibitionID=301\">a pair of exhibitions<\/a> celebrating the career of James Stirling at Yale&#8217;s Center for British Art and School of Architecture. The show at the British Art gallery is the main event, a career retrospective that will be an eye-opener for Americans familiar with Stirling primarily through his three most reproduced projects (Cambridge, Leicester, Stuttgart). The drawings on view are extraordinary\u2014it&#8217;s a shame that this skill, which was obviously so central to the design process, has become all but obsolete. The A&#038;A show looks at his work as a teacher (he taught at Yale from the 1959-1983), with projects from his many gifted students. I plan to write about the shows elsewhere, but just thought I&#8217;d advertise them here, now. Game changers. <\/p>\n<p>[Above: Stirling&#8217;s student thesis project of 1949-50, a community center for Newton Aycliffe]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highly recommended: a pair of exhibitions celebrating the career of James Stirling at Yale&#8217;s Center for British Art and School of Architecture. The show at the British Art gallery is the main event, a career retrospective that will be an eye-opener for Americans familiar with Stirling primarily through his three most reproduced projects (Cambridge, Leicester, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2527\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">James Stirling at Yale<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}