Pictorial> An Artistic Tour of Rudolph’s Ill-Starred Government Center

The Orange County Government Center by Paul Rudolph faces an uncertain future. (Courtesy Aracelis Diamantis).
The Orange County Government Center by Paul Rudolph faces an uncertain future. (Courtesy Aracelis Diamantis).

[This photo essay accompanies AN‘s recent article on the pending demise of Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center in New York. Read more here.]

The day before Orange County Executive Director Eddie Diana presented plans for replacing architect Paul Rudolph‘s Orange County Government Center, AN took a trip up to Goshen, New York with photographer Aracelis Diamantis to check out the scene. Diamantis ditched her SLR in favor of a Hipstimatic app on her iPhone. The effect gave the building a haunted-Brutalist-house quality and amplified the the architect’s multi-textured use of concrete.

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The Orange County Government Center by Paul Rudolph faces an uncertain future. (Courtesy Aracelis Diamantis).
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