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SYSTEMATIC CENTRE POMPIDOU The "high tech" style in architecture is easily identified by its imagery — revealed structure, exposed ducts, and machine-precision aesthetics. These modes of exposing hardware and refining the details of connections have made other new exploration necessary. As long as ducts and diagonal bracing were covered over by smooth finish materials or buried in basements and floor-ceiling layers, architects were primarily concerned with their physical requirements for space.
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More Building and Construction Makeover for New York's 10-Storey Oddity — BBC News, 2003.1208Does the Tyne Need This Huge Glass Tower? — icNewcastle, 2003.1208 Sleek Chic Warms Up — New York Times, 2003.1207 Boston Set to Welcome Cutting-Edge Design — CNN, 2003.1204 In Eastern Germany, the Auto Plant as Showplace — New York Times, 2003.1204 Earthquake Museum to Be Built in Qinghai — China View, 2003.1203 Pyramid Power — Fort Worth Weekly, 2003.1203 Group Felt Holyrood Process Was 'Too Rushed' — Scotsman Online, 2003.1202 LA Asks if Acoustics Too Perfect at New Disney Hall — Yahoo News, 2003.1202 Star Architects Eye Beijing Skyline — CNN, 2003.1202 Innovative Glass Helps Bank Create Atypical Branch — Glassfilm Enterprises press release, 2003.1201 Construction Claims Online Launches Web Site — Construction Claims Online press release, 2003.1129 Raising the Roof with a Glass Ceiling — The Age, 2003.1129 Refracting Sail as Alternative to Acoustic Ceiling — Office-work.com, 2003.1126 Holyrood Architect Competition 'Irregular', Inquiry Hears — Scotsman Online, 2003.1126 Price 'Not over-Riding Concern' in Holyrood Project — Scotsman Online, 2003.1126 Architects Oppose 'Ugly' Apartment Tower in Auckland — New Zealand Herald, 2003.1126 Urban Getaways Spur Rural Sprawl — The Denver Post, 2003.1125 Breaking China — Sydney Morning Herald, 2003.1125 Remodeled Building Didn't Have Sprinklers — Mercury News, 2003.1125 Condo Market Hotter than Ever — National Association of Home Builders, 2003.1125 Miralles Was 'Risky Choice' — BBC News, 2003.1125 Dewar 'Slapped Down' Architect over Design Contest Warning — Scotsman Online, 2003.1125 New USC Lab School Designed to Attract Best and Brightest, Unite Campus — AIArchitect, 2003.1121
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