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School haled for modern architecture heads toward demolition

The Nebraska City School Board set an asking price of $199,000 for the vacated Northside school building and 5.1 acres of land with a deadline of Dec. 13. If the 42-year-old building is not sold over the next eight weeks, it will be demo [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

A Sea Change in Architecture?

A Sea Change in Architecture?

Architecture is often appreciated for its grandness. The philosophy, it seems, is not  to keep things simple; the art of architecture is especially meant to be admired by the privileged few, not the common people. Or so it has been [...]

Posted On : Oct, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Have a holiday in modern architecture

Have a holiday in modern architecture

It is a gentle process of seduction. The thinking behind the writer and philosopher Alain de Botton's latest project is to entice us into a love of the modern house by offering the opportunity to live in one for ourselves. From next [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Japanese Architecture and Interior Design

Modern Japanese Architecture and Interior Design

Here is a great example of careful space planning combined with modern architecture in the White Sea House in Japan. The Takao Shiotsuka Atelier architect firm designed this home to face the sea which welcomes in the great visuals with e [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern architecture takes in view of Lake Travis

Modern architecture takes in view of Lake Travis

From the front, Jon and Joyce Champeny's house at 1023 Challenger Drive in Lakeway looks unassuming. A limestone exterior with a standing-seam metal roof gives it a Texas feel. But the front of the house hides the grandeur of La [...]

Posted On : Oct, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

In Tokyo, Banks Catch Up to Modern Architecture

In Tokyo, Banks Catch Up to Modern Architecture

This bank isn’t like any of those faceless corporations heading the top of gray skyscrapers on Wall Street. Instead of severity and austerity, the Sugamo Shinkin Bank prefers things a little more fun. The vivid window colo [...]

Posted On : Oct, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

"Florida Home" Architectural Style

The Florida Home is a classic, distinctive and elegant style which has been explored and developed by architects such as Igor Polevitzky, Rufus Nims and Alfred Browning Parker in 1940s-'50s South Florida. The homes are based on inter [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Have a holiday in modern architecture

Have a holiday in modern architecture

It is a gentle process of seduction. The thinking behind the writer and philosopher Alain de Botton's latest project is to entice us into a love of the modern house by offering the opportunity to live in one for ourselves. From next [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Green Architecture The Kona Residence by Belzberg Architects

Green Architecture The Kona Residence by Belzberg Architects

Located in Hawaii and positioned within the dichotomy of natural elements and geometric hardscape, Kona Residence attempts to integrate both the surrounding views of volcanic mountain ranges to the east and ocean horizons westward. Belzb [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Architecture Building Design of Danish Pavilion by Bjarke Ingels Group

Architecture Building Design of Danish Pavilion by Bjarke In...

The Danish pavilion at EXPO 2010 will give visitors the opportunity to try some of the best aspects of Danish city life themselves. Through interaction, the visitors are able to actually experience some of Copenhagen’s best attract [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Architecture House Design by Marc Canadell in California

Modern Architecture House Design by Marc Canadell in Califor...

This Modern Architecture House Design by Marc Canadell Architect  now as an innovative and consultant in architecture design home. An architecture home design above was designed by him. Located at hill of Hollywood  in Californ [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Toronto City Hall: How Finnish architecture rebranded a city

Toronto City Hall: How Finnish architecture rebranded a city

Made modern: That was what happened to Toronto when it launched a 1958 international design competition and landed an emerging star of Finnish modernism, Viljo Revell, to design its futuristic City Hall. It was an alien thing: a building [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Architecture of the Sun: Los Angeles Modernism, 1900-1970

Architecture of the Sun: Los Angeles Modernism, 1900-1970

As described in the introduction to this book, Los Angeles has a unique and rich relationship with modern architecture. Indeed, it has been argued that LA represents the ultimate modernist city: its climate, resulting from a favourable t [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Japanese Architecture and Interior Design

Modern Japanese Architecture and Interior Design

Here is a great example of careful space planning  combined with modern architecture in the White Sea House in Japan. The Takao Shiotsuka Atelier architect firm designed this home to face the sea which welcomes in the great visuals [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

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