@creating In 2011 I was on a long road trip driving through southern Idaho, when I glanced and saw a building shaped like a giant beagle. I had to stop to see Dog Bark Park
https://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/5948014988
and there I met the owner a fascinating man named Dennis. He pulled out a book and taught me about mimetic architecture
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Hard to beat the dog bark park
"Dog Bark Park, front view 1, Route 95, Cottonwood, Idaho (LOC)" flickr photo by The Library of Congress https://flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/23537965078 shared with no copyright restriction (Flickr Commons)
Today's Daily Create:
#tdc5177 #ds106 Greetings from Mimetic Architecture
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There are some weird buildings out there, designed to look like the service they offer or the food they serve. Welcome to the roadside world of Novelty Architecture – find one and insert yourself into the scene. What is it?
a style in which the building form or elevational treatment replicates or symbolizes the purpose or the function of the […]
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