Post by Bonobo on Oct 3, 2017 22:17:14 GMT 1
by architects and landscape designers, but also by people with sophisticated taste.
Gargamel, the evil wizard from Smurfs cartoon series, lives in a ruined castle. His name was used to call flashy houses, especially with towers, built in 1990s after the fall of communism (till today). Experts claim they symbolised the birth of capitalism and were a spontaneous response to decades of dull communist architecture.
Comments in forums and blog sites are mostly unfavourable - nightmare, monstrosity, cachalot.
www.blog.awx2.pl/2015/11/powrot-do-przyszlosci-nowa-seria-wpisow/
I wouldn`t be so critical. I lived in communism and saw its architecture. I certainly prefer extravagant capitalist gargamels to communist boredom.
Copy and paste was invented long before the era of computers and Internet.
Gargamel, the evil wizard from Smurfs cartoon series, lives in a ruined castle. His name was used to call flashy houses, especially with towers, built in 1990s after the fall of communism (till today). Experts claim they symbolised the birth of capitalism and were a spontaneous response to decades of dull communist architecture.
Comments in forums and blog sites are mostly unfavourable - nightmare, monstrosity, cachalot.
www.blog.awx2.pl/2015/11/powrot-do-przyszlosci-nowa-seria-wpisow/
I wouldn`t be so critical. I lived in communism and saw its architecture. I certainly prefer extravagant capitalist gargamels to communist boredom.
Copy and paste was invented long before the era of computers and Internet.