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- The Armadillo Vault's hundreds of limestone slabs are held together without glue Tue, 7 Jun 16, 3:00pmETH Zurich’s Block Research Group worked in collaboration with engineering firm Ochsendorf DeJong & Block and masonry specialist The Escobedo Group to bring the structure to life using expertly designed compression...
- SelgasCano reuses museum pavilion as a school for Africa’s largest urban slum Tue, 16 Feb 16, 1:00amThe idea to repurpose the pavilion as a school began with a trip photographer Iwan Baan took to Kibera, where he visited the Kibera Hamlets School, a ramshackle and decrepit facility that provides education to children in...
- Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s The Broad Art Museum to open later this month in Los Angeles Mon, 7 Sep 15, 11:00pmLos Angeles’ Grand Avenue is about to get even grander. The Broad contemporary art museum will soon open its doors on September 20, with free public admission. Located next to Frank Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall, the...
- Iwan Baan Shares How He Shot That Amazing Half-Dark New York City Aerial Photo Thu, 8 Nov 12, 5:20amSome are calling it New York magazine’s most prodigious cover ever, but most people don’t know what photographer Iwan Baan had to go through to snap the remarkable photo of a half-dark New York City after Hurricane...
- Seoul’s Kukje Art Center is Wrapped in a Funky Mesh Armor that Reduces Solar Heat Wed, 23 May 12, 3:00pmRead the rest of Seoul’s Kukje Art Center is Wrapped in a Funky Mesh Armor that Reduces Solar Heat Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, art gallery, Daylighting, eco design, flexible...
- Selgas Cano’s Incredible Glass Office Gives Employees a Bug’s Eye View of the Forest Floor Sat, 27 Aug 11, 3:40amRead the rest of Selgas Cano’s Incredible Glass Office Gives Employees a Bug’s Eye View of the Forest Floor Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green design, Iwan Baan, madrid,...