Archive for June, 2005
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The MEME gauntlet has been thrown
30 Jun 2005Like John, who passed this along to me, I am a meme virgin. Unless you count a somewhat frustrating, somewhat…
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The only blog with a food court
30 Jun 2005Behold! The Mall Blog! A fellow midwesterner waxing nostalgic on the glory days of shopping. …spend some quality time with…
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Fortress: Manhattan
29 Jun 2005Today, the revised WTC “design” was announced, and this latest masterpiece from David Childs is just a slightly reworked version…
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"Federal" & the architecture of politics
29 Jun 2005I regret to say that this post is probably one day too late. On Tuesday, June 29, NYC’s Storefront for…
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The Ara Pacis Museum
28 Jun 2005Arcspace strolls around Richard Meier’s Ara Pacis Museum in Rome. The Museum is designed to display and protect the Ara…
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a little SUR-ly
28 Jun 2005somehow, it just worked better in the renderings… - and what’s with the waiting-in-line-at-the-bank guardrail? isn’t the whole idea of…
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Alsop in Prison
23 Jun 2005As if I needed more of a reason to love Will Alsop, this from today’s Guardian: The architect Will Alsop…
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Never deal with shitty contractors again
23 Jun 2005This is kind of old news, but i saw just saw it, so forgive me. Mad inventor and USC professor…
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PS1: Invasion!
22 Jun 2005A rendering of this year’s winning entry to MoMA/P.S. 1′s Young Architect Program. Entitled “Sur,” the project was designed by…
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a little studio gossip
21 Jun 2005From Eavesdrop, in The Architect’s Newspaper: Which widely known architect, who also fancies herself an artist, is more of a…
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The LoftCube
18 Jun 2005Last week, I received an email with a link to the loftcube – an entirely self contained and customizable dwelling…
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no-no-notorious!
16 Jun 2005Not sure how i missed this, but I suppose it helps explain the recent boost in traffic: Life Without Buildings…
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Another Place
15 Jun 2005Antony Gormley
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Hit me baby a few thousand times
14 Jun 2005To quote that great actor of our times, Keanu Reeves, “Whoa…” Life Without Buildings has received more hits so far…
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Taliesin in Zombie Apocalypse: Fortress or Deathtrap?
10 Jun 2005Randomly following links through the blogosphere, I find this. …of course, it does make the architecture come alive, worrying about…
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Getting over the Shingles
10 Jun 2005Treehugger Reports on Sharp’s new “solar modules.” These water and wind resistant shingles replace not only unsightly rooftop solar panels,…
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The Mobile City
08 Jun 2005Mobile phone walking tours of Venice, Italy will be available June 12th. The project is a result of a collaboration…
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Possibly The most amazing thing i’ve ever seen…
08 Jun 2005Three of my greatest childhood nightmares came true in Nantes, France last week as a rocket crashes to the ground…
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Experiencing the Berlin Memorial
03 Jun 2005Click the photo for some great flickr sets.
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03 Jun 2005
Wired summarizes the race for the 2012 Olympic Bid Highlighting the advances planned by the five finalists cities – New…