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Discussion: There’s no Future without Tradition – Interview with Wang Shu
Wang Shu is an exceptional figure in China’s architecture scene. In 2012 he received the Pritzker Prize. Since 2001 he has been dean of the architectu...
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Reports: London 2012 - The Olympics as an Engine of Development
Much has been made of the difference between the last Olympic Games to be held in London in 1948 and the upcoming Games of 2012. The event shortly aft...
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Museum and Cultural Centre in Aomori
Red ribbons of steel, reminiscent of a curtain, form the outer envelope of the Nebuta Museum in Aomori, a port city in northern Japan. Situated behind...
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Luxembourg City Art Museum
In the middle of the green zone flanking Luxembourg’s historic centre and resting atop the ramparts of the former Fort Vauban is a museum of the same ...
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Flats in London
The East End is one of the poorer parts of London, and housing estates are prevalent. In the middle of the numerous apartment towers is Broadway Marke...
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Children’s Hospital in Basel
With its animated facade, this new clinic on a busy street literally turns heads. Passers-by experience a surpising phenomenon: from a distance the ri...
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