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Re: MOC: Hundertwasser Haus in Vienna, Austria
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Jan 2004 03:37:10 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Esben Kolind wrote:
Hello everybody!

This fall I went with my family to Vienna and we went by the amazing
Hundertwasser Haus.

That house seems like something Dali or Escher might have done! Very wild. I
went to the site that you gave for more information and it gave some info on
this architect's other work but did not answer the burning question I had...
WHY? What was the reason behind this rather wild design? Just for fun? Just to
see what it might turn out as?

I think it's actually kind of ugly in some ways... it's possible to carry whimsy
a bit too far if you're not careful.

Your model, though, is extremely remarkable! It clearly took a lot of work and
you've captured the look of the real thing very nicely. So kudos for that.

(not sure where to set the FUT to... perhaps .debate? I dunno)

(DEFINITELY spotlighted your post! Very impressive achievement!)



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  MOC: Hundertwasser Haus in Vienna, Austria
 
Hello everybody! This fall I went with my family to Vienna and we went by the amazing Hundertwasser Haus. I imediately realized that the building would make a great subject for a LEGO model and over christmas I found the time to carry out the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.at.wi.wie, lugnet.loc.de) !! 

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