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Designer of UK Pavilion for the Shanghai World Expo, Thomas Heatherwick was one of the speakers featured at the recent 2011 TED conference. Heatherwick and his design team won the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) commission to create the…
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Exterior view, UK Pavilion, Seed Cathedral. Shanghai Expo, China, 2010. By Heatherwick Studio. Photography © Iwan Baan
Lighting architect Rogier van der Heide offers a beautiful new way to look at the world -- by paying attention to light (and to darkness). Examples from classic buildings illustrate a deeply thought-out vision of the play of light around us. ,…
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Just a couple of weeks away from the beginning of work for the redevelopment of the site of Les Halles, the exhibition “Les Halles, The New Heart of Paris” opens its doors at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal.

Set up around an exceptional scale…
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Les Halles The New Heart of Paris. Photograph by Vincent Fillon. Image courtesy of Pavillon de l'Arsenal
In connection with the exhibition at the AA and since it is just translated and published in Italian, I retrieve this excellent book edited by Hans-Ulrich Obrist and with contributions by Arata Isozaki, Patrick Keiller and Rem Koolhaas. Cedric Price…
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RE:CP by Cedric Price
"Wish We Were Here" is a touring exhibition curated by Samantha Hardingham and Hans Ulrich Obrist. It is in part a restaging of VENIC VENIC made for the 12th International Architecture Exhibition, ‘People Meet in Architecture’, Venice Biennale 2010…
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Cedric Price
BITcrash44 just hacked two days ago some screens of Times Square (New York) using just his iPhone 4 and a video signal transmitter. It has become viral., full_html
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Presentation video for the SXSW "Excellence in Title Design" competition screening. , full_html
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The Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca has set up the following awards and grants: , full_html
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Esta tarde, si tienes un rato y estas en Madrid, merece la pena. Diseño inicia en marzo el programa acciones con la presentación de MADE DESIGN acciones busca la proximidad, la relación real, el contacto directo del usuario con los objetos. Un…
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French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has created Local River, a concept for a domestic “refrigerator-aquarium” that breeds freshwater fish for eating and grows vegetables at the same time. Inspired by the Locavores movement of people who source food…
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