He was a skilled carpenter and designer, used to improvising with cheap materials.
The criteria are greater efficiency, with cheap materials that are readily available, solid, durable under prolonged exposure to sunlight and weather, and, if possible, fairly transparent.
"He developed an incredible skill at making very sophisticated work with cheap materials," says Jencks, who recalls how he would do "the kind of B-movie jobs, like malls and parking lots, that no other architect would touch".
Add the fact that the houses were built with cheap materials and methods to begin with, and you see why many fringe suburbs are turning into slums, with abandoned housing and rising crime.
His deeply political work — usually made with cheap materials assembled to look like totems of a postapocalyptic garbage cult — has long forced art lovers to face some very uncomfortable issues: oppression, poverty, abuse of power, the atrocities of war, and a culture of easy pleasure that makes it easy to ignore all those things.
Traditionally, they've been associated with trailers and other low-cost accommodations built with cheap materials for people who can't afford to live anywhere else.
Under the massive Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, only 45% of a car would need to be produced inside countries that signed the agreement to qualify for inclusion, a level that Clinton believes is too low and opens the door to unfair competition with cheap materials from China. .
Then why do they keep building houses with cheap materials that collapse and bury the people when the earth shakes?" At the doctor's - how to stay healthy in extreme winter?
However, they're usually crafted with cheap materials, and don't sound very good as a result.
"Normal" lens: A lens that covers a modest angle of view is simple to design to perform well at wide apertures with cheap materials.
