petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 15 2008 | design, architecture, world, cities, poverty, development, blogs
This is an entry I posted today for International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. It includes pictures and commentary on China's new Tulou affordable housing prototypes, which are currently on display at the Cooper-Hewitt.
Quoted: While Ouroussoff praises its “graceful balancing act between historical and contemporary values,” some of his terms (such as monks' cells ...
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 10 2009 | people, cities, books, ideas, development, design, architecture
Quoted: Both the tree and the semilattice are ways of thinking about how a large collection of many small systems goes to make up a large and complex system. More generally, they are both names for structures of sets.
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360 degree views from the top and base of the Shukhov Tower!
Quoted: by Andrey Ilyin
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- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 15 2008 | news, architecture, design, development
Quoted: Bustler: The online resource for architecture and design competitions, events and news.
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Quoted: Innovation is a development that people find useful or meaningful. To be innovative, architects — and works of architecture themselves — must become more responsive ...
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petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 06 2008 | architecture, planning, cities, travel, design, development, world, international
Kind of tough to navigate this site, but rewarding images and info.
Quoted: Jože Plečnik`s Virtual Museum, image collection, interactive maps, searchable database of Plečnik`s work, articles, interviews. Bibliography, biography, special gift collection, downloads and more.
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I really like this blog. Today, especially the photos of marks left by past buildings on the walls of current buildings.
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petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 09 2008 | design, international, innovation, world, architecture, history
Quoted: China's new designers: Building on a rich heritage of innovation
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