Friday, April 10, 2020

the bellevue-cube-building

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellevue_Hospital ,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellevue_Hospital#/media/File:Bellevue_cube_E27_jeh.JPG
https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/57c5a333e58c625a7e36a989/1486687229249-WMMO5APOSWOOZJQ02VBB/16181229808_108ca2d370_o.jpg?format=500w&content-type=image%2Fjpeg


When it opened, the hospital was the largest of its type built in the U.S. The building was criticized by the press, patients, staff and even Bellevue's executive director, who claimed "if the devil himself had been commissioned to build a hospital facility, this is how he would have designed it." According to Stephen Verderber and David J. Fine, authors of Healthcare Architecture in an Era of Radical Transformation,
https://www.nycurbanism.com/brutalnyc/bellevue-new-building

https://www.nycurbanism.com/brutalnyc