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Megastructure Engineers Wanted
Comi-Con is underway and with it comes our first notable film snippet: the teaser for Neil Blomkamp’s District 9-followup, Elysium. Set sometime 150 years in the future on a different planet, the...
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Primitivism in Film
Images courtesy of Semiconductor Architecture can be seen as the concrete expression of how we interact with our surroundings. As we construct buildings and bridges, highways and high-rises, we build...
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Cuban History: More than your Che Guevara shirt
In this spring’s “Cronocaos” exhibition on the Bowery, perennial polemic Rem Koolhaas challenged the notion of UNESCO World Heritage sites, suggesting that preservation favors a falsified, vanilla...
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Stefan Sagmeister Wants You to be Happy
Stefan Sagmeister is making a movie, and he needs your help. The prolific New York designer has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund “The Happy Film,” which follows Sagmeister’s quest to become...
View ArticleVideos: Calatrava, Arad, Dykers, And Others Discuss Rebuilding After 9/11
AIA Architects of Healing: Santiago Calatrava, FAIA via AIANational This past May at its annual convention, the AIA hosted a special ceremony, titled “The Architects of Healing,” that honored...
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Here’s What You Missed This Week: 10/12
What a week! You may have noticed that we launched the Architizer A+ Awards program this past Tuesday to much fanfare, acclaim, and, of course, entries! It’s the biggest thing happen to Architecture...
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Architecture Film Fest Kicks Off In Style With Massimo And Lella Vignelli
Step aside, Cannes Film Festival. New York City’s design establishment descended upon Tribeca Cinemas last night for the opening of the annual Architecture and Design Film Festival, which this year...
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Documenting Diller Scofidio + Renfro, The Architects of Surveillance
Bring on the European-sized portions of popcorn and dark chocolate M&M’s: The Architecture and Design Film Festival is now under way here in New York City, and with more than 25 films from around...
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Girls! Guns! Explosives! “POP POP BANG” Has It All
Now if that headline doesn’t grab your attention, can we assume that nothing will? Inspired by the world of B movies, which are often filled with girls, guns, and explosives, creative director Anna...
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Friday 5: Our Favorite Movie Renditions Of The North Pole
OK, we’re going to be completely honest here: We really don’t know much about the North Pole. I mean, besides that the icy tundra is slowly moving due to melting ice caps (sad) —oh, and that contrary...
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