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Your memories will be used as roadbase
How sad it is that anyone, ANYONE, could bet their life that any new architecture or development proposed for Perth will be totally shithouse. Will we never reach the situation where we might be able...
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Sandringham
Back to a sort of more traditional worst, the rotunda thing at The Sandringham Hotel in Belmont, which EV saw was set to be demolished. I seem to remember videoing some obscenity like an Italian...
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Built
Some examples of the built environment. Haven’t had many buildings lately. House by Tristan H. Greenwood. Magnificent. Another portal to next dimension job. This picture removed on request. Agreed in...
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Oswal mansion, weigh a pie…
Went past this today. Was expecting it to be bad, but it’s not really so much worse than many other Perth dumbarse mansions is it? It is claimed that workers pissed off by La Oswal’s insistence on no...
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Blank Verse
TWOP’s New York correspondent The Bartenders Skills with a Manhattan may well bleat about 1700s taverns being painted purple in the Hudson River Valley, but this is Perth baby. Thornlie and Embleton....
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Shedism, Perth architectural style
There have been questions about whether Perth , modern Perth has its own architectural style. Perth architectural theory is architects blaming the clients for forcing them to build crap buildings. (And...
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The continued rise of Shedism
There have been more examples of Shedism suggested, Western Australia’s contribution to the built environment, kind of like the architectural version of a safari suit. The still incomplete Perth Arena...
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Weekend Worstoff 216
I may have forgotten to include a pic of this hideous Howard Johnson building in Wuhan. The gold dome does have a cocktail bar (no Mojitos) and a revolving Thai restaurant though. Looking through the...
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National Distrust
Some wonderful National Trust naming and shaming. Delightfully signed and dated! BSWAM would love this sheet for Halcyon Hall. Shouldn’t the paper at least be laminated? and the structure made of...
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Kal
Surely the Arts Centre must wait until the dog fighting arena is completed? And from what I can see, the arts, particularly karaoke and lawn bowls are booming. And I add a couple of shots for the...
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Leighton Dreaming
Pete F. notes that the Leighton Beach Kiosk is about to become a vanished worst. Shame. Looks a great place to Winton. “The hotdogs roiling in the pink water as we fartarsed…”
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New York Bears
I feel like staying out of Perth another day. Bartenders Skills with a Manhatten sends Bears, which has a perthworst feel. And then takes it back with some Noo Yoik worsting on a grand scale which puts...
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Nyack NY Part 2
Bartenders Skills with a Manhatten continues his treatment of Nyack New York. But first here’s a shot from part one where BSWAM documents the moment when brutalism hit Nyack, and after it, a shot I...
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Goshen, Orange County NY
More internationalising of worsts. Another from Bartender’s Skills with a Manhatten. For those still wondering, the whole world is regarded as the outer environs of Perth. BSWAM says… We’re off to...
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Hills Shedism
What am I looking at here? Is this…a…house? An ark? In any case it’s pure Shedism, Perth’s very own architectural movement. If only those tree corpses were Cocoses. Surely this is not a house....
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There it goes
The homely old bridge is going. And in other disgraces, I hear that the demo of the FESA building has begun. Haven’t we moved past this crap? Although it doesn’t compare to BSWAM’s New York...
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Rocking Henge
As Hadrian said when he conquered Rockingham in 124 AD. “Osi Rocky, si ergo, forticolumns in ero.” Sez AW. This had already been set on fire thousands of years before the arrival of The Rockingham. Or...
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Slovenia Vibrant
Bento tries his hand at some quintessential. For perhaps the first time since his Tankmaster Day and Tankmaster Night series over 5 years ago. I really like what the Slovenians have done here. Thanks...
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City Beach Shedism?
I have an ominous feeling about my favourite beach City Beach. I hope Shedism isn’t coming to spoil this lovely spot. I haven’t looked for the artist impression in case there is corrugated iron, or...
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Arbiters
The architecture mag is now online. (Autumn 2015). Where myself, She-Ra AND Alannah opine on the city. Finally the right three are together.
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