Archive for August, 2006
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Toledo Glass Pavilion
30 Aug 2006New York Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff stops to smell the roses during his visit to Sanaa’s new Glass Pavilion…
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PARK(ing) DAY: CALL TO ACTION!
29 Aug 2006Cheeky San Francisco art collective, REBAR are seeking collaborators for a truly inspired détournement. Last year, they created a much…
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What is Monometro?
25 Aug 2006London 2012? yes please. The ultimate advantage of the low cost MonoMetro railway track is that it supports a broad…
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Specs and the City
25 Aug 2006In all but name, September is Architecture Month here in San Francisco. The AIASF (That’Architecture and the City celebration “engages…
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ARTIFACTS
16 Aug 2006A few quick links for the middle of the week. The New York Times on The New Old House. Now…
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Your Grandma’s Gonna Love Michael Graves
15 Aug 2006Architect Michael Graves is once again sharpening his pencils – and his wit – for the American consumer. This time…
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Portland (Oh! Noises and Visions!)
15 Aug 2006Somewhere between July and August, I took a little work/play trip to Portland – my first time to that city.…
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Will Alsop: London Architecture Tsar?
11 Aug 2006oh please oh please oh please let this happen. It’s no secret, I love that crazy bastard’s work. He’s exactly…
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Design Within Eat, or "Form Follows Flavor"
10 Aug 2006I love to eat. A good meal should be like theatre – engrossing, pleasureable, activating all the senses, and uniting…
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Dwell On Design
08 Aug 2006The above graphic pretty much sums it up. Dwell magazine is inviting everyone out here to San Francisco to “experience…