Aesthetic Fillup: Gas Stations

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Brandon Baunach

The design of gas stations is mostly stripped down to that required for bare function. The inextricable relationship of the aesthetics of modernism to that of the automobile begs a different approach, one that fulfills the traditional function of a gas station but also reflects shifting movements within design. Just like the cars that have driven up to utilize them, these gas stations represent design principles contemporary to the time in which they were constructed.

Imagining the Future

R.W. Lindholm Service Station / Frank Lloyd Wright 1930 (bullt 1956)

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Cite: Jesse Ganes. "Aesthetic Fillup: Gas Stations" 15 Aug 2011. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/152151/aesthetic-fillup-gas-stations> ISSN 0719-8884

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