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INNOVATION AT IRVINE For residents of Los Angeles, California, the county line to the south is often referred to as "the orange curtain." Stereotypes of Orange County depict a different world politically and architecturally: "red" versus "blue," suburban versus urban, predictable versus vivacious. The orange groves after which the county is named have all but disappeared, replaced by office parks and subdivisions of million-dollar houses.
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DANCING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE It has been cynically noted that writing about music is like dancing about architecture. Yes, it can be complicated and difficult to express the beauty and passion of one art form through another. But when it works—ahhh! There was a big "ahhh!" in Chicago this past summer.
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More Building Culture YAF Recognizes Achievements of AIA Young Architects — AIArchitect, 2005.0606Is Gentrification Really A Threat? — Planetizen, 2005.0606 High Tech CEOs Encourage Passage of CAFTA — Business Software Alliance press release, 2005.0606 On Technology as Material in Design — Design Philosophy Papers, 2005.0606 On the Trail of a Trend . . . — Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2005.0603 Libeskind's Use of Rays of Light – That's by Design — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2005.0603 A Talk with the Park — Chicago Sun-Times, 2005.0531 Urban Planning and Design in the Star Wars Epic — Planetizen, 2005.0531 Could Busch's Arches Be Saved? — St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2005.0530 From £431m Scottish Parliament to School for the Poor in Nepal — Scotsman Online, 2005.0530 Dealing Effectively with Unproductive Principals — ZweigWhite press release, 2005.0527 For the Architect, a Height Never Again to Be Scaled — New York Times, 2005.0526 Invisible Architecture — Haaretz Israel News, 2005.0526 Beach House Must Be Moved — Preservation Online press release, 2005.0525 Architecture School Caught in Downtown Legal Tangle — Los Angeles Times, 2005.0525 Designs to Refresh the Spirit — Japan Times, 2005.0525 Why We Should Build Apartments at Ground Zero — New Yorker, 2005.0523 Eight “Don’ts” for Expert Networking — AIArchitect, 2005.0523 Overcoming the Comfort of Powerlessness — Planetizen, 2005.0523 Book Lovers, Tourists Find Haven of Light at Seattle Public Library — Seattle Times, 2005.0522 Award-Winning Architects Show How to Embrace Challenge of Cities — Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 2005.0522 University Creates E. Fay Jones Map — Morning News, 2005.0516 Center for Architecture Exhibit Probes Affordable Housing — AIArchitect, 2005.0516 Why Shashi Caan Is Overhauling Interior Design Education — Metropolis, 2005.0510
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