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1975 aptbldg of Lake County Ohio senior citizens public housing, with ultracontemporary stripes design idea, in 3 light grays and 1 light blue.

"But as rains wash away its paints its bricks are getting badly stained!" I cried.

 

On account of their elderliness, I bet many of the residents dislike the stripes. Probably many of the whites are incorrigible racists also!

 

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In downtown Painesville, Ohio, on May 24th, 2019, "Washington Square" (erected 1975) at the northwest corner of East Washington Street and South St. Clair Street.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• Lake (county) (1002570)

• Painesville (7014331)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• apartment houses (300005707)

• brick (clay material) (300010463)

• light gray (300130813)

• paint (coating) (300015029)

• public housing (300000323)

• retirement homes (300005674)

• stains (damage) (300379497)

• stripes (300010230)

• very light blue (300129416)

 

Wikidata items:

• 24 May 2019 (Q57350152)

• 1970s architecture (Q7160121)

• Buildings and structures completed in 1975 (Q8318763)

• Greater Cleveland (Q5600502)

• Lake Metropolitan Housing Authority (Q64245707)

• May 24 (Q2584)

• May 2019 (Q47087597)

• Northeast Ohio (Q7057945)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Color in architecture (sh85028595)

• Geometry in architecture (sh00000156)

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Uploaded on September 21, 2019
Taken on May 24, 2019