Re: O.M. Ungers etc.

Once again, you're way out of line. I advise other architects to resist
this baiting. If so, maybe Mr. Sucher will calm down and or go back up into
the hills...

>>I know now that my original statement was misleading. The ground
>>floor of the Ambassador's residence is under direction of the architect.
>>Furniture, paintings, lighting, etc. is in place and cannot be moved.
>>(Unless, perhaps, with the architect's permission.) The upstairs
>
>'Architect's permission?' Eh? That's a nice way to secure continued design
>fees. It must be a very poorly-designed building to have only one correct
>to furnish it. And what a static conception of scoiety. The Ambassador
>thirty years hence can't show different works of art? Surely there must be
>some misunderstanding here; even architects can't be that egotistical.
>
>David Sucher
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