COAM Foundation opens a small lecture series in tribute to the architect Juan de Villanueva in the bicentennial of his death. The first on Thursday by Peter Moleón Gavilanes one of the specialists who best knows the work of Villanueva., full_html
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JUAN VILLANUEVA. Bicentennial
SWEET PARLIAMENT HOME a research and prototype-making project by Andrés Jaque Architects, for the Gwangju Design Biennale 2011. This proposal is the result of work of a great team consisting of: Dagmar Stéeova, Kristian Li Serena, Álvaro Carrillo…
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SWEET PARLIAMENT HOME
We're used to seeing these videos on big cities like Manhattan. In this video the life of a small Portuguese town, like a miniature., full_html
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THE VILLAGE by Pedro Sousa
This animated short by Theodore Ushev is like a whirlwind tour of Russian constructivist art and is filled with visual references to artists of the era, including Vertov, Stenberg, Rodchenko, Lissitsky and Popova. A good video to warm things up!!,…
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TOWER BAWHER by Théodore Ushev
Today is the day back to school, so here you have one of many, a work by OMA. Opening of Milstein Hall this week as students and faculty held their first classes in the new 2.322.58 m2 (25,000 square feet) of flexible studio space at Cornell’s…
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"Rethink LA: Perspectives on a Future City". In response to the present global and local shifts, RETHINK LA set out to challenge designers, artists, planners, and policy makers throughout Los Angeles to imagine a city-in- transition, fifty years in…
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A rival to the Empire State Building 20 blocks south, The Times’ Niccolai Ouroussoff called it “the most exhilarating addition to the skyline in a generation.” The plans conform to the City Council-required modifications: the reduced height of 1,050…
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“MoMA Tower” vs "Torre Verre". Ateliers Jean Nouvel
The RENZO PIANO FOUNDATION has selected the winner of the first edition prize reserved for Italian Architects under 40. , full_html
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In these days of hot summer, before holidays, we have time to see in perspective what is happening with some projects of Architecture. Maybe it's typhoons season in China or just a minor maelstrom, the case is that from different points, last month…
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Opera House, Guangzhou, China by Zaha Hadid. Photograph © Iwan Baan.
The Master in Advanced Architectural Design opens during the month of August, a period of extraordinary admission for the academic year 2011/2012 (start of classes: October 3). , full_html
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