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Vito Acconci’s Manifesto: Dualities, Tension, and The Architecture of Fairy...
Back in 2002 I had the opportunity to attend the International Design Conference in Aspen (IDCA). The event was an incredible mix of design professions, creative leaders, and visionaries. Among the...
View ArticleInteraction as a Material
Interaction as a Material View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: event design design) An interesting presentation by Dan Saffer of Kicker Studio given at the 2008 Event Design Summit a...
View ArticleTell A Compelling Story
56 Leonard Street from david basulto on Vimeo. The visualization of ideas is a powerful tool for telling an effective and compelling story. Then there’s this. Architects have long relied on animated...
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Tiny Architecture
If you cannot identify the two buildings above you’ve been living under a rock. Both have graced the covers of just about every mainstream magazine and newpaper in the last year, not to mention my own...
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OMA Will Harness The Wind, And The Sea
I was really impressed to read this week that OMA, the architecture office of Rem Koolhaas, unveiled plans for a comprehensive array of oceanic wind farms that could potentially yield as much clean...
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The Sport of Commerce
I’ve not been able to confirm this elsewhere, but ShanghaiDaily is reporting that only six months after opening for the Beijing Olympics, the Beijing National Stadium, or “Bird’s Nest”, is now going...
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Architecture In Beijing Is On Fire. Literally.
This morning I awoke to news that one of the towers in OMA’s CCTV complex, the not yet completed TVCC tower and the future home to the 241 room Mandarin Oriental Hotel, was burning. I have written...
View ArticleNo Rules, Just Architecture (NRJA)
what is NRJA? from nrja on Vimeo. Great video from NRJA, an aggressive, smart, young practice (avg age is 25) from Latvia. Also a great use of the song “Exploration” from Karminsky Experience. That...
View ArticleBecause It’s Beautiful
And additionally because I love tilt-shift. Tokyo would seem to be the perfect city to be filmed in this way. Via Nguyen Duong via @AlexGervais.
View ArticleDisrupting Urban Development
Jonathan Segal Documentary final 13 mins from BREADTRUCK TV on Vimeo. I have enormous respect for architect/developer Jonathan Segal. He’s a living, breathing case study for sticking to your guns and...
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