Articles from 11/03/2009:
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 from Archinect
Our good friends at DesignerPages recently invited me to curate a collection from their ever-growing product library. It was actually quite therapeutic to forget the economy for a few minutes [...] Read »
from iMod
The Flip Camcorder looks pretty slick and the reviews are good on them. I’ve been wanting something like this, and it’s under $200. So I’m probably going to buy one and record some of the [...] Read »
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 from City Comforts
Conjuring an Old Master Unlike most architects, Mr. Doak and his team don't draw up detailed plans for their courses before building. Instead, the routing and individual hole designs emerge from [...] Read »
from Archinect
Launching in Seoul at the end of April 2009, the highly anticipated Prada Transformer designed by OMA/Rem Koolhaas will showcase a groundbreaking series of cross-cultural exhibitions, screenings [...] Read »
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The Observer talks to two of the nine tenants behind the three-year-old rent-regulation lawsuit that ended in stunning defeat last week for Stuyvesant Town landlord Tishman Speyer. One is no [...] Read »
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 from architechnophilia
 from Archinect
Good Magazine held a competition for an infographic to describe the financial crisis. The submissions are graphically interesting, humorous and informative. Read »
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 from selophane.blog
I have been twittering about my lay off experience and one of the people I’ve been talking to is Laura Conaway from the Planet Money Podcast by NPR. Today I had a phone interview with her [...] Read »
from Things Magazine
Tim Schwarz's Paris - Physical, 2007 , 'The piece is attached via a network cable to the internet where it monitors news and search results for "paris hilton" and "paris france" and displays [...] Read »
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"It's funny how $2000+ apartments have Avanti dorm fridges that are way too small, and new condos have Subzero 700-series that go way beyond the needs of most owners. I guess GE, Whirlpool and [...] Read »
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While it's certainly pleasant to see that real estate firm Corcoran has joined Twitter, someone's going to have to give them a lesson in the correct use of #hashtags, #eh? [Twitter] Read »
from Archinect
Will Gompertz relates how Joseph Beuys convinced him of the power of conceptual art.
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F House by Japanese architect Katsufumi Kubota. The contemporary geometrical facade is so precise, clean, striking and structurally very provocative. It folded to become a roof and opened up [...] Read »
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Forbes checks in with hotel developer Sam Chang, who's not going to let a little financing meltdown and $50 million loss in Trump Entertainment Resorts stop him from opening up 20 new hotels [...] Read »
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Billionaire Lev Leviev's Africa Israel Investments is blaming some of its current financial woes on its acquisition of the old New York Times building on West 43rd Street, which it reports has [...] Read »
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Two sides of the same coin ? Maybe this will help? Or not .
Is it Art, pornography or both?
For your health ? Discuss .
Continued after the jump... Read »
Architectural Works
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It’s Tuesday, that means Round Up day! Over the past weeks we brought you our selection of Patio Houses and Beach Houses . It’s time to go bigger, with our first selection of Public Facilities [...] Read »
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 from GreenBean
The Grossinger City Autoplex at 1500 N. Dayton is, first and foremost, an example of large-scale, urban adaptive reuse. The project is the reimage a building that once played host to a jukebox... [...] Read »
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from Archinect
Archipreneur's look into the history of spite houses , and a follow up with a modern one in the Washington DC area. Previously Read »
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Times reporter/advertecture hater David Dunlapwho last year was assaulted by a promotional street team after confronting them about postersis kind of in love with a Tylenol PM ad projected [...] Read »
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 from materialicious
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3 BR, 1 BA, 1600 sq ft co-op Asking: $795,000 148 West 131st Street [Elliman] Read »
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A neighborhood complaining about too few banks? It's happening in the South Bronx, where the Daily News reports there's a severe shortage of services: "With an estimated half-million residents, [...] Read »
from selophane.blog
This week the New Orleans Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the recipients of the 2009 Design Awards. Out of 70 entries, 12 were chosen for awards, 3 of which were [...] Read »
 News
 from ArchSource
Adam Kalkin, a New Jersey architect isn't the first to seek to make homes out of shipping containers, I see them all the time on the planet green channel, but no one has employed them as intensively [...] Read »
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The birds chirping in the morning, the stretched setting of the DST sun, the spring monsoons, followed by howling winds and biting cold - nature is back full force in Chicago, and what better [...] Read »
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The talk of 30 Rock's Rainbow Room being converted by landlord Tishman Speyer to office space has been "laughed off," the Observer's Chris Shott reports. Instead, it appears TS has turned to [...] Read »
Lots of over-excitement in the architectural twitter-sphere last week when it was revealed that one of their number - AJ columnist Sam Jacob - had made Pseuds Corner in Private Eye (No.1231, [...] Read »
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Wonderland - Platform for Architecture is proud to present its new project “Deadline Today! - 99 stories on making architectural competitions”. The project’s ambition is to provide a comprehensive [...] Read »
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 from BLDG Blog
It's nice to see a friend (and coworker) get an opportunity to discuss his work: Dwell 's Design Director, Kyle Blue, talks to Arkitip about why we make Dwell the way we do, in this short video [...] Read »
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