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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News , IFAC , Spain IFAC (International Festival of Art & Construction) is focused on 200 young and dynamic people from the world of art and architecture from different parts of Europe. They will live and work together for 10 days in August 2012, in a creative and integrated space of different art programmes, to debate, work and exchange experiences, [...] Category: Events/News , Installation Tags: Events/News , Festival of Lively Architectures , France On the theme of the surprise, hundred of international teams answered and 10 of them + the invited university are going to present to you works all more surprising than the others for this 7th edition of the Festival of the Lively Architectures in Montpellier, France.
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El objetivo del concurso “Construire la prévention du Paludisme” es equipar 24 viviendas en la comunidad de Minkoaméyos en Yaoundé, Camerún. El diseño de las unidades de vivienda debe combinar el sentido común con ideas innovadoras para reducir al mínimo la transmisión de la malaria. Pueden participar profesionales internacionales y locales. Arquitectos, médicos, ingenieros ambientales, planificadores urbanos, entomólogos, diseñadores de productos [...]
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Shimmering golden silk screens adorn realised French Embassy in Beijing Form follows function in this golden composition by SAREA Alain Sarfati Architecture and GINGER SECHAUD & BOSSUYT in Beijing. The newly completed French Embassy in China spreads over 20,000 sq m and places interior comfort over extravagant design yet manages to retain an integral elegance and charm synonymous with French design. A granite forecourt welcomes visitors towards two access points; one formal into the reception rooms, the other less formal at the base of the service tower.
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The Clearview Residence by Altius Architecture . From the architects: Designed for a local artist to enjoy, this residence is located just south of Collingwood, in the heart of the Clearview area.
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The Italian designer will present this new collection of desk objects for brand Petite Friture during this year's Salone del Mobile On the brand's 80th anniversary, Italian designer Matteo Ragni reinterprets the iconic Camparisoda bottle, originally designed in 1932 by Fortunato Depero
The LEED Accredited Professional 3.0 vector logo collection contains every official LEED AP logo created by the USGBC in vector format. The logos can be downloaded in Adobe Illustrator file format, which allows for complete control over the size and style of the logo without loss of clarity. The LEED . . . continue reading: LEED Accredited Professional 3.0 Vector Logo Collection Have you seen the results of the Temporary/Permanent Relief Housing Competition? It is an ‘ideas competition’ sponsored by the AIA and Young Architect’s Forum. This competition serves as a reminder that the architecture competition system, or lack thereof, in the United States is flawed, and that it is in desperate . . . continue reading: AIA YAF Temporary/Permanent Relief Housing Competition Results
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Slideshow: the undulating oak underbelly of four auditoriums bursts through the glazed facade of this concert hall in Kristiansand, Norway. More » London designers Studio Toogood will create a “hospital for the senses” at MOST in Milan next month as an antidote to the hustle and bustle of the furniture fair. More »
I pretty much agree with Jean Claude. And I really don't see the correlation between the writing and the architecture. It sounds as though someone has convinced themselves… Same Old, Same Old.... This type of architecture could be seen from the paper project of a regular 3rd year student to most of the streets in the Netherlands,…
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On a craggy site on the Irish coast, Niall McLaughlin Architects’ precisely hewn home challenges our ideas of the familiar and the domestic, writes Stephen Best
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Titanic Belfast opens in time for 100th anniversary for ship's tragic sole journey Almost one hundred years ago the RMS Titanic sank to the sea bed on its maiden voyage from Southampton on England’s south coast to the cosmopolitan city of New York, taking the lives of 1,514 passengers and crew. On Saturday 31 March, 2012, the largest museum dedicated to the design and sole journey of the RMS Titanic was opened to the public. Designed by CivicArts/Eric Kuhne Associates, Todd Architects and Kay Elliott, the glittering form is reminiscent of four pointed hulls rising from the watery depths of the fluid landscaping at the building’s base. A series of reflective pools anchor Titanic Belfast to the riverside as the 90ft-high angled hulls lean towards the River Lagan where the RMS Titanic first set sail, the drawing office where naval architect Thomas Andrews sketched her classic lines and the Hamilton Graving Dock where the SS Nomadic (sister ship to the RMS Ti