Architect and engineer . as-ual comments. The jury took its task seriously. Notonly were the most deserving competitorsto be justly rewarded; the exhibition, to beattended by thousands, would in effect con-stitute a presumably competent recommen-dation to the public of the premiated de- signs. The judgment, therefore, must bebased on a systematic analysis of the pro-gram, with its direct statements, its indirectinferences and their interpretations. Frank-ly, some incongruities had to be faced forthe official program described two possiblecorner sites, instead of one and, obviously,planning for
Architect and engineer . as-ual comments. The jury took its task seriously. Notonly were the most deserving competitorsto be justly rewarded; the exhibition, to beattended by thousands, would in effect con-stitute a presumably competent recommen-dation to the public of the premiated de- signs. The judgment, therefore, must bebased on a systematic analysis of the pro-gram, with its direct statements, its indirectinferences and their interpretations. Frank-ly, some incongruities had to be faced forthe official program described two possiblecorner sites, instead of one and, obviously,planning for a northwest corner or for asouthwest corner are different , the accessory elements(swimming pool, etc.) seemed ambitiousfor a single servant establishment. Theseapparent incongruities were, how^ever,essential parts of the program. The jury, after checking all drawings re-ceived for compliance with the program,first examined all designs to sense prob-able solutions. In a second examination, a ^ 11 ?. PRIZE WINNING DESIGN, A SUBURBAN HOUSE IN CALIFORNIAVladimir Oglou, Architect
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