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• Blog Wunderlust: 16th July 2012

  

  You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. Frank Lloyd Wright image (c)designerisland.blogspot. Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• the Aesthetic Olympics, Architecture

  

  Archie Grand is introducing the Aesthetic Olympics, a democratic competition in the spirit of the ancient Olympics, where the Greeks would made no distinction... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Installation ::: Threshold

  Threshold is a performance and installation that examines the home as both a sacred and profane place. The choreography explores the dialectics of interior and... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Competition ::: Transforming The Bridge

  

  The Cleveland Design Competition invites professionals, students, firms and designers to re-imagine the abandoned lower streetcar level of Cleveland’s... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week 147: Hijuan House

  

  Hijauan house sits on a small treed lot in a residential development in Kuala Lumpur. The massing of the house is carved and notched around existing greenery,... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• New Work ::: The Technology School of Guelmim

  

  The Technology School of Guelmim in Morocco was designed architects Saad El Kabbaj, Driss Kettani Mohamed Amine Siana. The programme consists of classrooms,... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust : 9th July 2012

  

  The comfort of a dwelling lies in its complete control of space, climate, light, mood, within its confines. R. M. Schindler Mom, Dad, This Playground’s for You ... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Studio Banana Tv:::Jorge Gorostiza

  Studio Banana TV interviews the Spanish architect, author and cinematographic investigator Jorge Gorostiza and examines about the relationship between cinema,... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week: Bonaire House

  

  images by Robin Hill PhotographyThe Bonaire House is a single family residence in the Netherlands Antilles designed by Florida based practice Silberstein... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust : 1st July 2012

  

  The details are not the details. They make the design Charles Eames (c) Yaron Abulafia Famed architect Étienne Gaboury urges city to preserve his building |... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Mole Magazine: Call for Submissions

  

  A group of architecture students affiliated with the University of Waterloo School of Architecture are launching a new publication, Mole Magazine. Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• How to Think Like an Architect

  Santa Barbara architect Barry Berkus shows us how an organic form can provide inspiration for designing and drawing a building. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards : Jinan High-Tech Centre

  

  The Jinan High-tech science and technology cultural centre designed by Santiago Parramón, RTA-Office is slated for completion in late 2012. The approximately... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• On the Boards : Kortrijk School

  

  A proposal for a school complex located in Kortrijk, Belgium next to the river Leie designed by Julien de Smedt Architects. The design envisions a functional... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust : 25th June 2012

  

  Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends. Lewis Mumford Vittorio Garatti, School of Ballet, Cuban National Art Schools. Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• House of the Week 145: Manhattan Beach House

  

  This near 3,000 ft2 home designed by design-build practice Walker Workshop sits on a tight infill lot on Manhattan Beach. The massing of the house responds to... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• New Work ::: Council Flats in Sète

  

  © Cécile SeptetCouncil Flats in Sète, France designed by architects Colboc Franzen Associates. The 3 blocks contain a total of 71 flats at nearly 4,000m2 in siz... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Blog Wunderlust : 18th June 2012

  

  our bodily contact with the edges of space is central to our awareness of ourselves and our spatial location Tom Porter Provide Poor With Better-Designed Homes ... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Open to All Students and Graduates of Design, Architectur...

  Open to all students and graduates of design, architecture, art, engineering, camp leaders and schools interested in sustainable architecture and rural communit... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Design + Build + Sustain

  A Jeffrey Durkin directed documentary about building sustainable cities by architect/developer Jonathan Segal. Created for the Mix 9 architecture show on exhibi... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE