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Stockholm Furniture Fair
7 - 11 February 2012
Blickfang 2012, Stuttgart
9 - 11 March 2012 (Liederhalle)
Blickfang 2012, Basel
23 - 25 March 2012 (E-Halle)
Light+Building, Frankfurt
15 - 20 April 2012
Salone del Mobile, Milan
17 - 22 April 2012
Orgatec, Cologne
23 - 27 October 2012
Designer's Open, Leipzig
25 – 28 October 2011
BAU, Munich
14 - 19 January 2013
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Anish Kapoor: Memory
As a commission on behalf of Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin 1991 Turner Prize winner Anish Kapoor has created a sculpture made of Corten steel which...
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On a large scale
If not entirely forgotten, so far the oeuvre of the Lausanne architect Jean Tschumi has at least been known for the most part only to insiders. This is no accident, in that post-war modernism has suffered from the popularity of classical modernism worldwide.
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Maine Journal: Needles in Haystack
Driving along Maine’s intestinal coastline, words and phrases like “bottom line” and “hardscrabble” appear in street and farm names. Appropriate: The local climate can be challenging, and its craggy land able to drive an Anne Proulx character to madness.
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Laboratory of the future in the desert
The concept of an ideal city is often connected with the idea of Utopia. A city which is planned from nothing is an attempt to provide an environment for an ideal concept of society.
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DesignBuildBLUFF
DesignBuildBLUFF is a studio headed by philisopher and architect Hank Louis. At the University of Utah, College of Architecture and Planning first and second year students of architecture are given the opportunity every spring to build housing for poor families on the Navajo tribal reserve near Bluff, Utah.
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Pilgrims Architecture
In order to create centres along the way where the pilgrims can rest and pray the municipalities involved have commissioned eleven artists and architects to develop architectural solutions for this out-of-the-ordinary context...
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Birkerød Sports and Leisure Centre
This newly completed sports and leisure complex has a distinctive, sculptural quality, further enhanced by the building’s essential transparency...
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No Man's Land's Water Supply
The climatic changes are forcing architects to come up with new and visionary designs in order to make living possible in the most unusual places on Earth.
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Unsung America: Less Callous in Calais
In searching for an American design, one may as well start at a bookend. The sun rises over Calais, Maine, the easternmost city in the United States. But it has set here, too.
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Wooden shacks and delusions of grandeur
Katrin Greiling currently lives and works as a designer in Dubai, where she constantly tours the city with her camera, recording in her photographs everyday life in this unique cosmopolitan metropolis within the Arab world. A world of contradictions.
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Architonic Concept Spaces
The concept is innovation: at last year's imm cologne Architonic participated with a stand which demonstrated the potential which lies in the combination of innovative materials and progressive design solutions provided by future-oriented production processes...
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Undiszipliniert / Undisciplined
The Phenomenon of Space in Art, Architecture and Design
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FlatPak
Industrially prefabricated and modular dwellings have long since established themselves, in the USA, in particular...
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Prefab, High-Concept and Green
THOMAS SMALL is an accomplished cook, so it’s important for him to try new and exotic ingredients every now and then. When it came to the construction of his eco-friendly house, that’s exactly what his architects gave him.
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Koolhaas Houselife
The film derives its humorous scenes more from the impact which results when two worlds collide with each other...
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The new Vitruvius, or what is architecture?
Let's be honest, which of us has read the 'De architectura libri decem' ("Ten books about architecture") by Vitruvius, or even part of the work? Even though searching Google for 'Vitruvius' will produce no less than a staggering 3.6 million hits...
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“Urban Canyon” Townhouses Create Eco-Friendly Village Community in Seattle
Boston, November 18, 2008 – A new townhouse development in Seattle has created a distinctly rural yet eco-modern village environment within an urban setting.
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The quiet revolution
There are now a number of companies on the market which specialise in the development of micro wind turbines that enable individual power generation...
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The floating home
In many countries there is a long tradition of living on the water, and even today many people feel the desire to live close to it. For them the solution is a houseboat or floating home, a boat which is anchored in a specific berth and is their permanent residence.
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Why Do Architects Wear Black?
Cordula Rau has collected the answers to this question given by 100 architects and designers, acquiring in the process an impressive collection of signatures...
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STOCKHOLM FURNITURE FAIR 2012 ARCHITONIC GUIDE
The tried-and-tested Architonic Guide is available for SFF 2012. A guide to the best exhibitors, you can now print this out as a handy and time-saving companion.
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