Video: Modern Tide: Midcentury Architecture on Long Island

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After WWII, the East End of Long Island played host to a variety of architectural styles. From modernism, through post-modernism, and deconstructionism, architects experimented with social ideas and aesthetic expressions which culminated in “small” houses scattered about the Island’s natural backdrop. Now, with the advent of the mega-mansion and the desire for “bigger”, it is becoming increasingly difficult to preserve such iconic and progressive architectural projects.

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Cite: Karen Cilento. "Video: Modern Tide: Midcentury Architecture on Long Island" 06 Jul 2012. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/252354/video-modern-tide-midcentury-architecture-on-long-island> ISSN 0719-8884

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