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Energyscapes
Mar 12th
“From the point of view of Physycs, right now we don’t know what energy really is. We have no evidence that energy comes in small quantities, like drops
Cafeteria Rog / AKSL arhitekti
Feb 1st
© Matevž Paternoster Architects: AKSL arhitekti d.o.o., Špela Leskovic u.d.i.a., Aleš Košak u.d.i.a. Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia Co-workers: Maja pečar abs.arh. Project year: 2010 Photographs: Matevž Paternoster © Matevž Paternoster New cafeteria Rog is located on Petkovškovo nabrežje (near river Ljubljanica) in the center of Ljubljana, directly at the site of a new cultural center Rog. The place of new cafeteria is in the old building with vaulted ceiling and old arched windows with beautiful view on the river Ljubljanica.
Kindergarten In Selo / Minimart
Oct 25th
© Matevz Paternoster Architect: Minimart Location: Selo, Slovenia Client: Municipality of Ajdovscina Design Team: Nejc Batistic, Spela Ursic Bensa, Martina Lipicer Dremelj Project Area: 260 sqm Project Year: 2009-2010 Photographs: Matevz Paternoster plan The building of the new kindergarten is located in the village Selo near Ajdovscina in Slovenia . Newly constructed facility is located on the existing site of the old kindergarten and maintain contact with an adjacent building on the northwest side. © Matevz Paternoster The new building has over 260 square meters of internal space, two playrooms (the first and second age bracket) with the common central space and all necessary service facilities
AD Round Up: Miscellaneous Part II
Aug 10th
Every now and then we feature an article that doesn’t quite fit any of our most common categories.
blog wunderlust: 12 July 2010
Jul 12th
Skateboarding The City: Deconstructing Architecture | is the profession of architecture corrupt ? | Vanity Fair’s World Architecture Survey | Heat islands : Cities heat quickly, cool slowly | more than skin deep | Architects voted sexiest professionals ( again ) | NYC 10 ugliest buildings | emotional architecture | As Rome Modernizes, Its Past Quietly Crumbles | oh and a little recognition via Critique this! Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul E.
Casa En Vallfogona | Una Interpretación Moderna De La Masía
Jun 7th
Casa Nova, en Vallfogona del Ripolls, de minos digenis arquitectos Texto y fotos: Alejandro Bahamn La arquitectura tradicional en los medios rurales es sin duda alguna uno de los elementos ms importantes del patrimonio cultural de un lugar. La diversidad de lenguajes, el empleo de materiales, la definicin de detalles, la composicin volumtrica o las tcnicas constructivas varan segn las condiciones de cada zon..
Winners Of Open Source 2010 Tickets!
Jun 4th
Congratulations to arkinet members ix_ and tifosoarchitecture !! You just won a ticket each to the Open Source 2010 seminar featuring renowned engineer and architect Cecil Balmond, taking place on June 12 from 2:30pm to 8pm at Porto's spectacular Koolhaas-designed Casa da Musica. Here are the winning comments: 1. “Open Source Architecture translates into “design by addition” (or subtraction) where each new agent shapes and improves the environment to be…
Ross Racine’s Fictional Suburbia
Jun 4th
A Canadian artist living in New York, Ross Racine creates these beautifully graphic images that you might mistake for architectural models made by an urban planner on acid.
Konstruktor | m-city
Jun 3rd
world`s unemployment / beno M-city in a first place is a play with the form and space of the city, played on the walls, posters, billboards, stickers and in the virtual world. All of the pieces of M-city – there is about 100 of them – were made as stencils
Isogreenic Maps | Student Project At SENSEable City
Jun 2nd
Yes, we love student projects! This one we spotted thanks to a tweet by @urbain_ and forms part of the SENSEable City’s workshop this semester. We've featured MIT's “official” SENSEable City projects before, here and here, but this project is under research right now and being studied by student Xiaoji Chen, a 1st year SMArchS student in Design and Computation at MIT interested in computational design, information graphics and new media technology’s impact on …
