Author: Marcus Trimble

Alice Rawsthorn looks at the work of Enzo Mari, the Italian designer who once denounced Koolhaas as “a pornographic window dresser.” IHT Article. Slideshow.

Notable Architecture Deaths.

Offshoring Audacity &#8212 A panel discussion looking at the urban implications of the instant cities in the Middle East and Chna. With Geoff Manaugh, Jeffrey Inaba, Joseph Grima and Sam Jacobs.

Job Opportunity: “Research of Electrostatic “Wiffle Ball” Fusion Device. The contractor is to specifically investigate the required instrumentation to achieve spatially resolved plasma densities and spatially resolved particle energies.”

Photo sharing site as latter day cartography service: Flickr has has started collating the geo-tagged images on its site and using the data to determine the perimeter of various countries. Previously.

Australian National Architecture Awards. Amongst the winners, the Everleigh Carriageworks &#8212 Congrats to SC buddies Jeremy and Matt! + City of Sound has video of the rad moire facade of the winning public building by m3architecture.