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Pro­lific musi­cian, author, cura­tor, designer, and all-around cre­ative David Byrne explores how con­text has pushed musi­cal inno­va­tion. Can the same insights be con­sid­ered for branded con­tent application?

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Internationally-renowned archi­tect San­ti­ago Cala­trava has just unveiled his lat­est work — a sleek and sus­tain­able “Museum of Tomor­row” planned for Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. Sit­u­ated upon the cur­rently bar­ren Pier Maua , the “sustainably-focused” museum is part of a mas­sive urban revi­tal­iza­tion project launched by the city in prepa­ra­tion for the 2016 Olympic games. The ele­gant can­tilevered struc­ture was mod­eled after the sur­round­ing land­scape, and it fea­tures a trans­form­ing façade that allows it to adapt to chang­ing envi­ron­men­tal conditions

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Internationally-renowned archi­tect San­ti­ago Cala­trava has just unveiled his lat­est work — a sleek and sus­tain­able “Museum of Tomor­row” planned for Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. Sit­u­ated upon the cur­rently bar­ren Pier Maua , the “sustainably-focused” museum is part of a mas­sive urban revi­tal­iza­tion project launched by the city in prepa­ra­tion for the 2016 Olympic games.

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As the world’s cli­mate heats up, will we con­tinue to use more energy-intensive air con­di­tion­ing, gen­er­at­ing ever-higher green­house gas emis­sions? It’s a valid ques­tion for the first full day of sum­mer, con­sid­er­ing that the aver­age Amer­i­can house­hold already uses 2,822 kWh of energy each year to cool off, spend­ing $276 a year

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Moss Your City by PUSHAK

On June 22, 2010 By

Oslo archi­tects  PUSHAK have installed an indoor ter­rain of moss arches and screens for the  Lon­don Fes­ti­val of Archi­tec­ture ‚ which opened last week­end. (more…)

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The Chan­cel­lor of the Exche­quer George Osborne deliv­ered his first Bud­get State­ment to the House of Com­mons today.

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Hotel Viura by Designhouses

On June 22, 2010 By

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Zaha Hadid has been named to the ros­ter of artists who use their influ­ence and pres­tige to pro­mote the ideals of the United Nations Edu­ca­tional, Sci­en­tific and Cul­tural Orga­ni­za­tion (UNESCO).

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BBC TWO’s flag­ship arts pro­gramme, The Cul­ture Show, is to broad­cast The Royal Insti­tute of British Archi­tects Stir­ling Prize for the first time.

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