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Discussion: Fragments of a Lover‘s Discourse – Brazilian Architecture and Reinforced Concrete
The title of a Brazilian textbook on structural engineering for undergraduate students, »Concreto armado: eu te amo« (Reinforced concrete: I love you)...
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La Biennale di Venezia 2014: The Chancellor’s Bungalow at 50 – An Icon of Post-war German Architecture
The most renowned building designed by Sep Ruf (1908?–1982) is the “Chancellor’s Bungalow” in Bonn, which from 1964 until 1999 served as the official ...
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La Biennale di Venezia 2014: »Bungalow Germania – A Tangible Illustration of Architecture«
The overarching motto selected for the Biennale by Rem Koolhaas, who is this year’s curator, is “Absorbing Modernity 1914?–?2014”. Ciriacidis Lehnerer...
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Weekend House on Lake Scharmützel
Lake Scharmützel, a popular sailing venue, lies some 70 km south-east of Berlin. In order to spend more time with boats, the client, a passionate yach...
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Summer House in Linescio
The village of Linescio lies in the secluded Rovana Valley in Ticino, surrounded by groves of chestnut trees and terraced fields. Here, only 30 km fro...
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House in Tokyo
Wedged in between high-rise blocks, this four-storey house is set on a site only four by eight metres in size, yet it provides a transparent environme...
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