From Contrast to Continuity: A New Preservation Philosophy
Planetizen, October 22, 2009
By: Planetizen
https://www.planetizen.com/node/41351
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This blog post calls for architects and planners to reconsider how they intervene in historic settings. It argues that additions and reconstructions that sharply contrast with traditional architectural features diminish the historic character of the structure and advocates for more collaboration between expert stakeholders to create more cohesive environments.