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The French architect Jean Nouvel's Serpentine gallery pavilion was unveiled this morning (nn - 6 July 2010). Here's a first look around the temporary structure.
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Writing for The Guardian, Jonathan Glancey describes some of the weird and wonderful work of architects around the world.
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Late in his career, the Italian architect Renzo Piano has raided the paintbox for an arresting central London development - writes Rowan Moore for The Observer.
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As Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa (otherwise known as Sanaa) are awarded the 2010 Pritzker prize, Jonathan Glancey looks back, for The Guardian, at some of their greatest buildings.
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If you travel across Alexandria in the direction of Buzescu, you'll see rural houses with little vegetable gardens nestling on the left and right of the main street. It's quite a normal Romanian village. Suddenly behind the church, glistening high roofs with metal and tin towers dazzle in the bright sunshine. Mercedes stars on the ridge of the roof, pagoda after pagoda, silver flaking roofs: a mixture of styles carried to extremes.
The orgins of the so-called Roma palaces in the style of pagodas lie in this small Romanian village. The artist-architect trio Mariana Celac, Iosif Király and Marius Marcu-Lapadat are the first non-Roma to have explained the phenomenon with their photo feature Tinseltown in 2001. According to Celac, a skilled town planner and critic of Ceausescu's regime, a variety of qualities which have been lost in contemporary architecture can be found here ( .. )
de in cafebabel.com
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Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed images of its 200m-tall tower in Bucharest
The 100,000m² Dorobanti Tower will house a 34,000m² 5-star hotel, casino, convention centre, shops and 35,000m² of luxury apartments ( .. )
de Richard Waite in The Architects' Journal
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The new faculty building at Luigi Bocconi University, Milan, was selected from a total of 17 finalists, whittled down from 224 projects presented at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona last week.
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In big cities, groups of people decide to occupy then inhabit buildings which were left unfinished and abandoned because of economic crisis, ups and downs of the estate market, war, cataclysm, etc, giving way to an unexpected collaboration between construction industry and invention prompted by necessity ( .. )
de Regine in we make money not art
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You might already know about Pachinko, this very Japanese ball game. And after sticking our noses inside these crammed and utterly noisy and sometimes run down spaces, we see how an architectural company of a special kind injects a whole lot of LED glamour: Tokyo Odyssey in Shibuya redesigns Pachinko parlours with an extravagant glitz to build the Las Vegas of Japanese game halls!
in PingMag
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"Imi pare rau ca nu am putut deveni sculptor, dar parintii mei au refuzat sa-mi plateasca scoala de arte" marturiseste Jean Nouvel in acest interviu din The Guardian.
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'Gateway to the heavens' ... Kielder Observatory. Photograph: Charles Barclay © The Guardian
How to Convert a Palace into a Museum of Contemporary Art
The first discussions about the museum began in 2002. I was confronted with a dilemma: either to conceive a regular exhibition space, or a national art museum. I wondered what kind of theoretical attitude one should take when approaching such a project
de Adrian Spirescu in ARTMargins
Bucharest's National Museum of Contemporary Art in the Big House
The House of the Republic, now the Palace of Parliament, was built in the 1980s and remains a work in progress today. During the last years of the Communist regime, it was meant to host all the administrative apparatus in one enormous building, allegedly the second largest in the world, at least at the time, after the Pentagon
de Augustin Ioan in ARTMargins
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