Author: Marcus Trimble
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Endangered Species
Endagered Species. There are only four outdoor phone booths remaining in Manhattan. Not quite as alarming as it first sounds, as the author is referring specifically to four-walled enclosed phone booths, and there are I understand still many public payphones on the ground. But still, a sign of the diminishing role of the public phone…
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Who is the most over rated architect?
Archi-Ninja asks “Who is the most over rated architect?”
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City of Sound and BLDGBLOG at the Australian Institute of Architects
Dan Hill! Geoff Manaugh! Talking at Tusculum tomorrow night! City of Sound and BLDGBLOG are two of the best architecture and urbanism blogs on the planet, and those that are regular readers of their work will know that it promises to be a provocative and enlightening evening. (ignore the hasty image below… The date is…
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SANAA’s Serpentine Pavilion
Jonathon Glancey reviews SANAA’s Serpentine pavilion for the Guardian. More images here.
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SANAA at Sherman Gallery
An installation by SANAA opened at Sherman Gallery in Paddington last night. The work is comprised of two of SANAA’s flower shapes made of acrylic sitting in the gallery space. As a demonstration of the spatial effects of bending transparent materials and the examination of personal space, privacy and publicness it is quite effective. It…
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Publishing Practices – Book Survey!
We strongly encourage you to participate in a survey on architectural publications and their influence, for a research project currently being undertaken by Michael Kubo on publishing practices to be exhibited at Pinkcomma gallery in Boston in September 2009. The project is the second installment of an exhibition on the legacy of architectural publications, titled…