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Miami Modern architecture tours noted by The Guardian

Miami Modern architecture tours noted by The Guardian

If cruising through Wynwood in Vespas to see murals seems stylish, then what about visiting the best examples of Miami Modern architecture in a limousine with leather seats, tinted windows and mirrored ceilings? That’s what a t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Thoroughly modern Miami: art and architecture tours

Thoroughly modern Miami: art and architecture tours

'Do you guys want soup? It's very good – vegetable. I just finished making it ..." It's not the first thing you expect to hear when meeting a cutting-edge collector of American contemporary art, but there's some [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Modern Seattle Homes For Sale – Searching For Modern Architecture in Greater Seattle

Modern Seattle Homes For Sale – Searching For Modern Archite...

Modern architecture aficionados are a very discerning group.  They appreciate the nuances and small design touches in the creation of a modern home that can take a look from cold and sterile to stunning and edgy with a slight adjustm [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Modern Seattle Homes For Sale – Searching For Modern Architecture in Greater Seattle

Modern Seattle Homes For Sale – Searching For Modern Archite...

Modern architecture aficionados are a very discerning group.  They appreciate the nuances and small design touches in the creation of a modern home that can take a look from cold and sterile to stunning and edgy with a slight adjustm [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Architecture boom: the sector heats up in Queensland [video]

Architecture boom: the sector heats up in Queensland [video]

According to a revenue estimate just released by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, as at October this year, the 2011/ 2012 revenue estimate for the Queensland architecture sector is approximately $581 mi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-1935, Royal Academy, London

Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-19...

In the long history of modernism, painting and architecture only very rarely came together. But the moment when they most visibly did, a little under a century ago, sparked an explosion of visual language that still looks revolutionary to [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Bjarke Ingels named architecture's innovator of the year

Bjarke Ingels named architecture's innovator of the year

The magazine says the awards will honour the most creative, disruptive, and influential individuals in the world today. Winners will be honoured on Thursday, October 27, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Ingels was recogn [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Exceptional modern architecture displayed by the Horizontal House

Exceptional modern architecture displayed by the Horizontal ...

The excellent skills and collective talent and efforts of the Eastern Design Office team has resulted in building this fascinating residence at the edge of residential architecture. Displaying a fabulous shape inspired by the surroundings [...]

Posted On : Oct, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Art of Architecture: Mid-century modern

The film "Mid-Century Modern Architecture in Arkansas," which focuses on post-war design, from the University of Arkansas's Fine Arts Building to the abandoned Hotel Mountainaire in Hot Springs, will be shown at 6 p.m. tonig [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Big Sky Chronicles: Modernist architecture in Montana

Although you may not recognize it right away, modernist architecture is featured all over Montana. “One of the ones that I like is kind of a road side modernist building. It's the old Midas Muffler shop on the corner of Last Ch [...]

Posted On : Sep, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Parabolas to Post-Modern: Architecture from the Collection

Parabolas to Post-Modern: Architecture from the Collection is a brief survey of post-war architecture by National Academicians (NAs) and reflects the immense growth and changes in American architecture over the last seventy years. The ins [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Modernist Islamic Architecture: Toward preserving a migrant past

Modernist Islamic Architecture: Toward preserving a migrant ...

The firm’s founder and director, Shahed Saleem, is a modernist architect who believes in preserving heritage, he is also in the process of writing a book about the history of mosques in Britain for the National Heritage Commission. [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Modern architecture is a broad church

At the start of the Edinburgh International Book Festival, I made one of the very few visits I was able to make to Charlotte Square this year to hear a discussion of the future of St Peter’s Seminary at Cardross, pegged to the publi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

British architecture: an autobiography

Buildings can be read like books. Once you've got the hang of their language – their rhythms, grammar, vocabulary, syntax and all the rest – it becomes both easier and more enjoyable to experience architecture. And, whethe [...]

Posted On : Sep, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

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