nov 24
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Pixel Buildings
Have you seen this crazy ass thing? It's a building going up in Bangkok called MahaNakhon that uses pixelation as its inspiration.
oct 31
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Built To Shop
BBC News Magazine story on the architecture of shopping malls. [via]
sep 15
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Box Madness
Beauty or clutter? Rem Koolhaas and Herzog & de Meuron new designs for boxy madness in Manhattan. More pics of the latter here.
jun 13
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Traffic
Tom Vanderbilt's new book looks like it will be up my alley: Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do. More: Freakonomics interview and the accompanying blog.
nov 20
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NYT Building
NYT reviews its own new HQ. (I've been in it. The dining room -- "cafeteria" just doesn't work -- is pretty fantastic.)
oct 3
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Herbert Muschamp
There aren't many NYT reporters whose deaths I would note here, but many years ago I was moved by a book that briefly made me want to be an architect. Herbert Muschamp is dead at 59.
may 30
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NYT Building
Gawker: A list of gripes from NYT employees on the new Times Building.
feb 4
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A Vision in the Desert
NYT on the Frank Gehry / Jean Nouvel / Zaha Hadid / Tadao Ando move into Abu Dhabi.
jan 22
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Fallingwater 3D
This is pretty rad: someone used the Half-Life game engine to create a navigable version of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater house.
sep 17
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Watching TV to Architecture
TCM is doing a set of programming around architecture in October.
jul 2
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Million Dollar Building
Remember milliondollarhomepage.com? Someone is applying the same idea to a building.
jul 2
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Zaha Hadid
Believe it or not, I've actually read every single Zaha Hadid story over the past few weeks (her Guggenheim retrospective has created more press than anything since Bilbao). The only one I'll bother linking to is Slate's contrarian is she really visionary?
