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#play BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group • Lego House
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Barcelona is taking city streets back form cars, one block at a time:
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#scaffolding DP Architects • Archifest Pavilion 2016
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At the thinnest point, the roof is only 3 centimeters thick! The construction would have been inconceivable without state-of-the-art computation and fabrication techniques. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2ybuvMD. An der dünnsten Stelle ist das Dach gerade mal 3 Zentimeter dick! Der Bau wäre ohne die Hilfe modernster Computer- und Herstellungstechniken nicht denkbar gewesen. Erfahre hier mehr: http://bit.ly/2kICyuV.
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Happy 1599th birthday Venezia!
Cesare Casati • Brasilia 1966
Images of Brasilia 1966
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Cesare Casati visits Brasilia after 8 years from its construction and writes about it on Domus, poised between observation and myth of modernity.
Message: "There is an immediate impression of different dimension of space and time. The three hour flight (from Sao Paulo, a metropolis like many others) becomes a distance of 30 years." Originally published in Domus 434/January 1966
Maison individuelle, Villarepos CH
AEBY AUMANN EMERY ARCHITECTES

corrugated surface by Eternit (Schweiz) AG
#whatif Willey Reveley • Plan to Straighten the River Thames, London • 1796
Facade - Brasilia, BR
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Wrapped Reichstag • Christo and Jeanne-Claude • 1995
Berlin 2000 • Zaha Hadid Architects • 1989

"A speculation on the future of Berlin, presented before the fall of the Wall in 1989. We envisioned the use of development corridor cities, with the Alexanderplatz deliberately left free of homogeneous commercial developments. In this reimagined Berlin, the wall-zone became a linear park lined with challenging new geometries."
The world is full of unseen beauty. Delicate fluctuations created by controlled behavior, and profound expressions that emerge from a simple form. The renewal of…
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