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Book: 1978
Le Corbusier
Towards a new architecture
A canonical collection of essays written by Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret), advocating for and exploring the concept of…
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Organisation:Toronto
Centre for City Ecology
Reading cities
The mission of Centre for City Ecology is to cultivate a broad understanding of how cities – their economies, neighbourhoods,…
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MauriceInfect the Soft
What is really wrong with euclidic geometry? Which objections can really be lodged against integers, straight lines and orthogonal…
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Amsterdam, Kortsluiting Expositieruimte
Time Sheet
5 Jun 2013 – 30 Jul 2013 — an installation by Marcelo de Melo
18:00 In Time Sheet, bed linen and crushed mirrorglass seem fixed in a static composition. At the same time, different forces bring this…
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Alberto
JustinAn interview with Engy Aly
"There are much, much more Arabs and Muslims than I have ever seen in my life outside of an Arabic country."
July 2010. Engy has been living and working in Amsterdam-Noord for a few weeks. She was kind enough to share her first impressions,…
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1995
Beyond Blade Runner: Urban Control (2)
The Ecology of Fear
The Half-Moons of Repression
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Project:
MichèleTypogeography
Strategy for site-specific typography
Typogeography connects radical ideas about typography with Jane Jacobs' radical ideas about urbanism.
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BarbaraMushroom Design
A miscellaneous products collection
How many objects have been designed with a clear reference to mushrooms? This is has been collected until now. If you have more,…
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DidoAn interview with Kareem Lotfy
Cairo, the tale of love and hate.
Over a big plate of sushi, some green tea and lots of wasabi, we discussed Kareem's experience of Amsterdam, living in Cairo and…
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Rising in the East
Rising in the East: Contemporary Asian New Towns examines not only the urban designs, the architectural and urban character of these…
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Amsterdam Rainproof Symposium
Gezamelijk tegengaan van overtollig water op straat!
Hoe kunnen we er gezamenlijk voor zorgen dat Amsterdam bestand is tegen hevige regen én dat ‘water op straat’ wordt…
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Organisation:Amsterdam
het keizerrijk architecten
het Keizerrijk architecten houdt zich bezig met esthetische opgaven maar is ook zeer geïnteresseerd in de complexiteit van de stad
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The Mobile City
A conference on Locative Media, Urban Culture and Identity
The Mobile City conference 27 & 28 February 2008 NAi (Netherlands Architecture Institute) Rotterdam, The Netherlands…
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Love and hate, holiness and cruelty
Diana Marrone talks about Naples
Diana Marrone is of the curators in the Amsterdam Biennale and a guide for Naples (Italy) on the Mediamatic Travel website . She…
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Organisation:Toronto
Evergreen Brick Works
Community + City + Nature
A Canadian charity, Evergreen is raising $55 million to transform Toronto's Don Valley Brick Works into an international showcase…
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Organisation:Toronto
Toronto Public Spaces Committee
Defending public space from private forces
The Toronto Public Space Committee is a grassroots non-profit organisation run completely by volunteers.
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Review:
NaPee
The Definition of Conceptual
somewhat of a review concerning a debate on the value of concept.
In the invitation Premsela sent out for their New Year's reception was the following: "Concept and Conceptual; the most used…
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Discussion Forum
Ask a question or share your knowledge about aquaponics
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1995
Beyond Blade Runner: Urban Control (1)
The Ecology of Fear
Every American city has its official insignia and slogan, some have municipal mascots, colors, songs, birds, trees, even rocks. But…
