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Climate Progress 2013-05-15 15:48:17
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BLDG BLOG 2013-05-16 22:20:00
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Plataforma Arquitectura (in Spanish) 2013-05-13 00:00:00
� �ke E-son LindmanArquitectos: Erik Andersson Architects Ubicaci�n: Yxlan, Stockholm, Suecia Cliente: Mats Wallin, Petra Ryrberg Presupuesto: EUR 150,000 Superficie: 108 m2 A�o Proyecto: 2013 Fotograf�as: �ke E-son Lindman � �ke E-son LindmanEn Yxlan, en el norte del archipi�lago de Estocolmo, Erik Andersson Architects ha dise�ado la casa arquet�pica. Dise�ada estrictamente con la relaci�n proporcional de 1:3, la casa mide …

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Otanemi Technical University, in Otanemi, Finland, designed by Alvar Aalto, 1949 to 1964.Sketch by Ralph Rapson, from Ralph Rapson Sketches and Drawings from Around the World, courtesy of the Afton Press."The arts, including architecture, have always played a basic role in Finland's cultural history. The harsh Nordic climate demands special awareness of materials, energy, and light. Nature is central and buildings are placed into the …

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Climate Progress 2013-05-15 16:35:15
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Next American City 2013-05-15 16:13:19
Construction of the Legacy Parkway, which UDOT plans to extend north, was held up for years due to a lawsuit. Credit: Flickr user CountyLemonade Activists and advocates who speak highly of those energizing days when community groups banded together to stop highway projects should consider a trip to Salt Lake City. Just north of the Utah capital, a fight to block construction …

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Plataforma Arquitectura (in Spanish) 2013-05-15 19:00:00
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Plataforma Arquitectura (in Spanish) 2013-05-15 19:00:00
Arquitecto IndigenteEl despacho mexicano BUNKER Arquitectura, no solo es reconocido por sus obras de arquitectura, sino que tambi�n por su faceta humor�stica representada en sus “Bunkertoons”.Lo genial de estas caricaturas, es que a trav�s de los dibujos se pone evidencia diversos aspectos claves del estado actual de la arquitectura mexicana y de sus principales protagonistas. BUNKER Arquitectura ha logrado un interesante …

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