Eero Saarinen Is So Obviously Obsolete

Nothing really new to report here: Buildings get old, they fall apart, people want to tear them down, other people don’t want to tear them down, drama ensues. But we just couldn’t help but bring up this ridiculously ignorant comment from an article in The Art Newspaper about preserving modernist structures, via our pals at Artkrush:

Take, for instance, Finnish architect Eero Saarinen‘s 1962 Bell Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey, where pioneering communication technologies were developed.