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13 Microlog entries tagged with ‘architecture’
Tetsuo Kondo’s suspended ramp, Tallinn
Says its creator: “In the elegant woods of Kadriorg, we added a path. The path is supported by the trees as it floats through a forest that is over 300 years old. I feel that the appearance of the woods changes slightly when you walk along this path. We are no longer looking up at the trees from the ground but we come closer to the leaves and glide through the branches.” When do we get one? Interesting ·
9/11 Ground Zero: why has its rebirth turned sour?
The story of what happens when egos, business and bad politics get in the way of good intentions. Current Affairs ·
BLDGBLOG: Water Towers of Ireland
Once upon a time I’d see the UCD water tower every day and just for a moment believe I was in the future. Interesting ·
St Paul’s: A Space for Learning
The blog to accompany a very interesting TY architecture/environment project at my old secondary school (my cousin Sean was part of the team, too). I’m jealous; we didn’t do anything even nearly as interesting in my transition year. Interesting ·
Photos of Munich’s Allianz Arena
I learned about this place last summer, when The Guardian had a piece about it. We need more buildings like this. Arts & Culture ·
The Archi-Tourist
A free, Wiki-based travel guide to contemporary architecture around the globe [c/o gravestmor]. Arts & Culture ·
Smart City Radio: Podcasts on cities and urban life [c/o del.icio.us/cityofsound]
Lots of great stuff here to fill up my iPod with. Arts & Culture ·
Malls of America: Vintage photos of old shopping malls of the ’60s & ’70s [c/o The Morning News]
Arts & Culture ·
Abandoned buildings in Russia [c/o del.icio.us/jack]
Arts & Culture ·
Dan Hill reviews Frank Gehry’s Stata Center at MIT
Arts & Culture ·
Los Angeles architectural photo gallery [c/o Metafilter]
Arts & Culture ·
How to build a 1:1000 scale city model [c/o Interconnected]
Arts & Culture ·
“Two Urban Models” at Stockholm’s Museum of Architecture
Arts & Culture ·
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