After working with Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kazuyo Sejima, Tetsuo Kondo left to start his own practice in Tokyo. Here, he tells us about Cloudscapes, his project for the Architecture Biennale Venice in 2010, how film-making and architecture…
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2 Projects. Tetsuo Kondo Architects
As part of its Spring 2011 Open Lecture cycle, The Barcelona Institute of Architecture presents a new series focusing on contemporary architectural practices: Panorama. Departing from the traditional conference format, each session of the series…
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The European Commission and the Mies van der Rohe Foundation today announced the six finalists competing for the 2011 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – the Mies van der Rohe Award. They have been shortlisted from 343 works in 33…
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Neues Museum Berlin, Germany David Chipperfield Architects / David Chipperfield
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"METALOCUS architecture. Ontological Space" is the title to that next Thursday 24, Jose Juan Barba will give a lecture at the School of Architecture in Valencia. In the Aula Magna, 12.30., full_html
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Of all the video projection on architecture projects out there, I still like Pablo Valbuena his best. One of his latest projects is called Quadratura, a site-specific installation presented at Matadero Madrid, Spain. , full_html
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Next Tuesday 22 March, at 20.00 pm in Matadero de Madrid, Nave 8B. Paseo de la Chopera, 14. Madrid, there is a new wave of "Ménage à trois" with Nicolás Caparrós (MD, Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst. Professor of Psychology. / Emilio Luque, Professor…
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MÉNAGE À TROIS. Nicolás Caparrós  / Emilio Luque  / Andrés Perea
Inspired by Up from Disney/Pixar, National Geographic’s television series transformed fiction into reality when they constructed and flew a 16×16 ft house with 300 balloons., full_html
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“How Hard Can It Be?” Flying home
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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