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Tag: Hellboy

The Hellboy Parable : the controversy of using historic monuments in media

The use of historic monuments as backdrops in movies and advertising can be as challenging for producers as shocking, or misleading for consumers. Can it be really that hard to draw an appropriate moral line ?        Read More

Posted onMarch 2, 2019March 12, 2019CategoriesSocial CommentaryTagsbulgaria, Fraternal Barrow, Hellboy, monument, PlovdivLeave a comment

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  •   My boyfriend and I had a wonderful tour of brutalist architecture in London. It’s something off the beaten path and we wouldn’t have explored these areas without Evan. As someone who has just heard of brutalist architecture in passing, I thought this was a really informative and interesting topic. We... read more

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    6/23/2019

  •   Superb, don't miss this! Evan has a deep knowledge of his subject and I gained a much better appreciation of the history, context, and ideals of Brutalism, perhaps the last truly visionary architecture we've had. He has a carefully crafted itinerary that takes one to the highlights in London and... read more

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    2/29/2020

  •   Evan is very passionate about architecture. He sees the world through this spectrum and it is indeed a refreshing one. He is knowledgeable and very personable. This is my first time being exposed to London Brutalism and I believe it's great way to open that door to London for architecture... read more

    thumb Michael
    9/21/2019

  •   This is a fantastic tour! Evan is both personable and very knowledgeable and took us on a tour of learning about a topic I otherwise would not have. Excellent selection of sites and stops. Well worth the time and money. Thank you Evan!

    thumb Erin
    11/02/2019

  •   Evan was a great host because you can tell he researched and appreciates the Brutalist aesthetics and concepts as well as being a friendly and welcoming host.

    thumb Lawrence
    11/30/2019

  •   Evan is an enthusiastic expert of Brutalist architecture. He’s a rare bird. This tour was comprehensive and covered many buildings around town. It was exciting to come up to a building and have it slowly reveal itself, and Evan is there with the history and background. Of course the jewel... read more

    thumb Sandee
    12/14/2019

  •   Awesome experience! Highly recommend

    thumb Elizabeth
    6/23/2019

  •   Really enjoyed this tour. Super interesting, off the beaten path locations, with detailed history and explanations of each site. Evan was very knowledgeable and answered my (many) questions. Highly recommend!

    thumb James
    10/05/2019

  •   Highly recommended for anyone with an interest in architecture or urban planning! Evan's tour was extremely well organized and very informative. I'm going to see these iconic buildings in a whole new light.

    thumb Sara
    7/20/2019

  •   I had a great time on this walk! Evan was knowledgeable, approachable, and organized. I know very, very little about architecture but I learned a lot and came to appreciate Brutalist buildings for both their appearance and their social significance. I highly recommend this experience to anyone who wants to... read more

    thumb Savannah
    6/08/2019

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