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an aerial view of a living room with furniture and decorations in it's center

Originally designed as the V.C Morris Gift Shop, Frank Lloyd Wright's only San Francisco building now houses the Xanadu Gallery. Officially the building was designed in 1948, and incorporates the now legendary spiral ramp theme which Wright had already designed for the Guggenheim Museum, though that project wasn't finished until 1959, shortly after his death. The controversy around the Guggenheim stemmed partly from the spiral ramp, though in the smaller, more intimate scale of the V.C…

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a large brick building with a clock on it's side

The humble brick is celebrated in a new book that showcases some of the startling creations made possible by this most mundane of materials – from desert pyramids to ancient minarets and trompe l’oeil Americana

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a large brick building with a clock on it's face and windows above the door

San Francisco Federal Building (2007) by Thom Mayne of Morphosis. Hyatt Regency Hotel (1973) by John Portman. Now closed, the revolving rooptop restaurant once took patrons on a snail-like 360-degree spin above San Francisco and its bay. The atrium interior of the Hyatt served as the lobby in 1974's The Towering Inferno and was also used in 1977's High Anxiety and 1979's Time After Time. Created by Charles O. Perry, Eclipse, the 40-foot geodesic sphere, is made up of 1,400 pieces of curved…

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