Images of Clifty Creek Elementary School, Columbus Indiana, 1982, by Richard Meier. Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from classical Greek to Post-modern. Scanned from slides taken on site by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College.

Clifty Creek Elementary School

Richard Meier
1982

Meier, a so-called "White," uses a slick version of the International Style.

Details of the front

The curved end of the building

The back of the building leading to the intimate courtyard

Details of the courtyard

Details of the slick machine-like forms
The allusions to Le Corbusier are especially evident in the use of tubular steel railings (the ocean liner look) and the repeated geometries (especially the square).

The service entrance
The entrance canopies here (and on the courtyard side as well) allude to Le Corbusier.

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Meier, a so-called "White," uses a slick version of the International Style.

Details of the front

The curved end of the building

The back of the building leading to the intimate courtyard

Details of the courtyard


Details of the slick machine-like forms The allusions to Le Corbusier are especially evident in the use of tubular steel railings (the ocean liner look) and the repeated geometries (especially the square).

		The service entrance The entrance canopies here (and on the courtyard side as well) allude to Le Corbusier.