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Building a Work of Art
The building is shaped like Longaberger’s most popular
product, the Medium Market Basket, but is 160 times
n. the outside of something, especially a building
exterior
larger. The exterior of the building looks like the wooden
basket strands. It is one of the most famous examples of
strands
n. a single thin piece of thread, rope, or hair
novelty architecture. This is used when buildings are
represent
designed to represent objects associated with their
to symbolize; to mean or express something
v.
functions. Imagine the size of the giant that would take
this basket on a picnic! Check
What does the Longaberger Company look like, and how does it relate to
novelty architecture?
The building is shaped like Longaberger’s most popular product, the Medium
Market Basket. It is a famous example of novelty architecture because it is
designed to represent an object associated with its function.
Unit 1 | Building a Work of Art
