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Preserve or Prolong?
Getty launches initiative to conserve modern architecture. With the Charles and Ray Eames House taking a cornerstone position, the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) launched the Conserving Modern Architecture Initiative (CMAI) in March.
China's Dragon-Inspired Eco Bridge - My Modern Metropolis
Designed by Taranta Creations, the Eco Bridge concept is a functional and aesthetically pleasing design.
Tea Houses by Swatt Miers Architects | HomeDSGN, a daily source for inspiration and fresh ideas on interior design and home decoration.
Tea Houses by Swatt Miers Architects: “The idea for the tea houses originated years ago, when the owner and his young daughter explored the remote hills surrounding their Silicon Valley home, discovering an idyllic setting below a ridge, under a grove of large California Live Oak trees. At first, the family thought the setting would be perfect for a tree house.Within this decade we will likely witness not only the world’s first kilometer-tall building, but also the completion of a significant number of buildings over 600 meters (around 2,000 feet) – that’s twice the height of the Eiffel Tower.
The Tallest 20 in 2020: Entering the Era of the Megatall
We spend our lives inside buildings, our thoughts shaped by their walls. Nevertheless, there’s surprisingly little research on the psychological implications of architecture. How do different spaces influence cognition?
The Psychology of Architecture | Wired Science | Wired.com
In China, calling someone a caveman shouldn’t be taken as an insult – in fact, Mao Zedong lived in a cave before becoming the country’s leader. Today, many Chinese people still live in
Architecture | Inhabitat
COLLEGE ART GALLERY
Belmont Chapel (Whitewood plot), 1913, Richard Howland Hunt; Goelet Mausoleum (Oak Hill plot), Russell Mausoleum (Highland plot), Osborn Mausoleum (Brookside plot), Taylor Mausoleum (Walnut plot), 1900-1902, McKim, Mead, and White; Straus Mausoleum (Mysotis plot), 1913, James Gamble Rogers
