Life Without Buildings

Archive for December, 2004

  • Life Without Life Without Buildings

    20 Dec 2004

    London’s calling, and Life Without Buildings is answering. After spending Christmas day at home with the family, I’ll be heading…

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  • Holiday Tips for Architects

    20 Dec 2004

    Some indispensable vacation advice from a spa.uk.net article: 6. Upon arrival at the hotel, inform staff and other guests of…

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  • Friday Miscellany

    17 Dec 2004

    Here are some links for your weekend enjoyment. When I have more time, I hope to give a couple of…

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  • Exciting News about the Freedom Tower Site

    16 Dec 2004

    A disenchanting article from today’s New York Times about the technical issues surrounding the construction of the new World Trade…

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  • Holy Toledo, It’s a Slow News Day

    14 Dec 2004

    I was thinking about my upcoming trip back home, and thought I would briefly mention the new Glass Museum being…

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  • Foster’s Millau Bridge Opens

    14 Dec 2004

    Today, French President Jacque Chirac inaugurated the new Millau Bridge, in Southern France. The bridge, designed by Norman Foster, stands…

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  • Hadid’s Latest Tops Off

    13 Dec 2004

    The topping-out ceremony for Zaha Hadid’s Ordrupgaard Extension was held last week and Arcspace reports with some photos of the…

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  • Dubai: The New Babel

    10 Dec 2004

    In an effort to poke out the eyes of God, Dubai has awarded South Korea’s Samsung Corporation the contract to…

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  • A Swimming Hole on the Hudson

    09 Dec 2004

    In Beacon, New York, environmental activist and folksinger Pete Seeger and Manhattan architect Meta Brunzema are pooling their efforts (pun…

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  • The Fat Lady Sings

    08 Dec 2004

    Poor Mario Botta. No one likes his newest building, the renovation of Milan’s La Scala Opera House. The original theatre…

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  • Around the World in a Month and a Half.

    08 Dec 2004

    Thanks to someone in eastern Brazil, Life Without Buildings has now been viewed in every timezone on Earth! I suppose…

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  • The Cambridge Protests

    07 Dec 2004

    wow. A picture of the protests against the closing of the Architecture Department at Cambridge University. It’s inspiring to see…

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  • Is That Your House Expanding or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

    06 Dec 2004

    As if architecture students needed another reason to desperately send their resumes and cv’s to The Netherlands. The Guardian features…

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  • WTC Memorial Board of Directors Formed

    02 Dec 2004

    Good news today, problematic bureaucracy tomorrow. The Board of Directors has been announced for the WTC Memorial Foundation. The non-profit…

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  • Las Vegas is soooo the New Houston.

    01 Dec 2004

    Late last week, Las Vegas based Bigelow Aerospace recieved approval from the U.S. government to launch their new “inflatable space…

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  • Let the Brain Drain Begin!

    01 Dec 2004

    Archinect reports: “First it was south…now it’s north: Frank Gehry was going to build a new home in Venice, Ca,…

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