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April 2011, 02
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# 1
eduardo souto de moura wins the 2011 pritzker prize
published 03.28.11
the second portuguese architect to have been awarded the international honour, the 58-year old eduardo souto de moura has won this year's pritzker architecture prize.
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# 2
nokia pure typeface
published 03.29.11
designed by bruno maag and inaugurated with a commissioned wood block font set, the new 'nokia pure' typeface is designed specifically for use on mobile and digital devices. its form references the varying stroke weights and more rounded flow of handwriting, creating a more open effect than the classic 'nokia sans'.
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mathias bengtsson: cellular chair
published 03.29.11
the interior geometry of 'cellular chair' by mathias bengtsson is determined by a medical simulation program that models the regeneration of bone tissue.
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studio guilherme torres: puramania
published 03.26.11
translucent cubes suspended from the ceiling, extending from the wall and rising from the floor look to shift the focus and create a dynamic and unique interior environment.
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architecture in uniform: designing and building for the second world war
published 03.30.11
featuring drawings, films, models and documents, the exhibition investigates the development and impact of architecture during world war II.
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helle rohde andersen: precise papers
published 03.26.11
precision is an underlying and omnipresent property of computers and machines. designed via computer algorithm but assembled by hand, 'precise papers' represents an algorithmic and generative exploration of these kinds of input processes.
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tokujin yoshioka: twilight and moon for moroso - japan mission update
published 03.29.11
continuing his ongoing collaboration with italian furniture manufacturer moroso, at this year's milan design week, japanese designer tokujin yoshioka will present an exhibition entitled 'twilight' and a series of chairs named 'moon' developed for the company.
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# 8
dreier frenzel architecture: the garden shelf
published 03.30.11
redirecting the focus to its immediate site - the garden - the small concrete structure is composed of three-distinct volumes that are arranged to follow the natural topography of the plot.
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# 9
oscar niemeyer: centro niemeyer - now open
published 03.27.11
the first project in spain by the 103-year old architect, the multidisciplinary cultural facility celebrated its grand opening this weekend in avilés, spain.
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# 10
daniel pouzet and fred frety: nestrest for dedon
published 04.01.11
the organic tear-shaped pod which is made from woven fibers hangs in the air, gently swaying with movements of the body or the wind.
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