The Watts Towers silhouetted against the morning sun. Simon Rodia spent 33 years building his towers, and then finally gave up because he was getting old and he got tired of battling the city for permits.
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Something about the remarkable resemblance of form of Antoni Gaudi and that of the Thai stupa, but accidentally a literal deconstructivist gesture from rebar and recycled materials.
Wonderfully expressed.. I think….maybe?
Spectacular work. Seemingly influential for Frank Gehry, Thom Mayne, and Eric Owen Moss.
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One of the members of the state cactus and succulent society visited the Towers and photographed them extensively, then did a short program at the club's holiday party. I hate to say it, but your silhouette photo does not do justice to the variety, detail, and intricacy of Mr Rodia's obsession.
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Tourists in LA: the Watts Towers are *well* worth a visit, a beautiful piece of folk art with roots in small town Italian religious festivals, and with a fascinating history within the neighborhood.
Despite the city's lack of cooperation, during the Watts riots of 1965 neighborhood residents protected the Towers as an emblematic point of pride. There's a terrific art and history community center there, too.
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