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THE CLASSIC STYLE OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

THE CLASSIC STYLE OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Style is not limited to just the clothes that we wear. Traces of intricate styling and detailing can be found in electronic devises such as cell phones, gps systems, mp3 players as well as this laptop that I am currently typing on. As you [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

What amazing architecture!

What amazing architecture!

Ciutat de les Arts I les Ciencies is a truly impressive sight and reports very high visitor numbers. The recently-opened science centre (Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe) is in the centre, flanked by an eyeball-shaped, large-f [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Fecal architecture is beetle armor

Case-bearing leaf beetles get crap from their moms, and it’s a good thing they do.These beetles spend their youth wearing a growing cylinder of excrement that typically started as rows of rectangular plates that mom applied to the egg [...]

Posted On : Nov, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Architectures of Control in the Built Environment

First, it is worth looking at the broad range of architectures of control both inside and outside of product design. The use of the term ‘architecture’ is no coincidence, since it is in the planned systems which people inhabit&m [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

From Metropolis to Blade Runner - architecture that stole the show

From Metropolis to Blade Runner - architecture that stole th...

From the silent epics of DW Griffiths through Art Deco spectaculars like Busby Berkeley's Gold Diggers of 1933 to Pixar's wonderful WALL-E (2008), the connection between architecture and film has always been intimate. Look at how Le Corbusi [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2009 | Comments : 1

Architecture class sizes up city

A Clemson University architecture class will receive its final critique in another presentation to the Spartanburg community today about ideas for "Spartanburg Rising," a class project that aims to revitalize a narrow, two-mile st [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Archaistic architectures at Sanxian Mountain in Penglai

Archaistic architectures at Sanxian Mountain in Penglai

Photo taken on Jan. 31 shows archaistic architectures at Sanxian Mountain scenery area in Penglai, east China's Shandong Province. The archaistic architectures completed and opened to visitors in these days.(Xinhua Photo/Chu Yang) Photo [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Ice Hotel, Art or Architecture?

Ice Hotel, Art or Architecture?

I just wonder how this hotel can protect a human, as you know i live in tropic country that never see snows. An ice sculpture is strange for me, but this a hotel that made from ice, wow…  

Posted On : Oct, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

What amazing architecture!

What amazing architecture!

Ciutat de les Arts I les Ciencies is a truly impressive sight and reports very high visitor numbers. The recently-opened science centre (Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe) is in the centre, flanked by an eyeball-shaped, large-f [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Ben Bradshaw attacks Prince Charles for 'scuppering' British architecture

Ben Bradshaw attacks Prince Charles for 'scuppering' British...

Prince Charles' ongoing battle against modernist architecture suffered another blow when the culture secretary, Ben Bradshaw, criticised him for continuing to oppose leading UK projects. Bradshaw's comments in a press interview at the week [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Stirling Architecture prize 'ignores public'

The organisers of the Stirling prize for architecture, the winner of which will be announced tonight, have been accused of harbouring a bias against traditional design, contrary to public preferences. All six shortlisted entries for the &p [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards

Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards

Homes, public buildings, a restaurant and a factory are among designs celebrated in the 2009 Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards.

Posted On : Oct, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Aucklands best architecture named

At a ceremony last night the winners of the New Zealand Institute of Architecture’s Auckland Architecture Awards 09/10 were announced, with kudos going to the best of sustainable buildings, the most impressive commercial projects and [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Architecture strives for Arab influence

Architecture strives for Arab influence

Looking at Dubai's modern skyscrapers along Shaikh Zayed Road, the main thoroughfare, one might wonder, is this an Arab city? One would ask the same question after a walk around downtown Abu Dhabi. About 13 of the world's 100 tallest skys [...]

Posted On : Oct, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

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