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→ April 22, 2009
Ruta del Peregrino Lookout Point, designed by Swiss architects HHF architects.
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Context and shape of the building
Ruta Peregrino is a path that goes from Ameca to Talpa de Allende, in the State of Jalisco near Guadalajara, Mexico. During holy week, about 2 million people walk along this pilgrimage path? The [...]
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→ December 14, 2008
The One Day Poem Pavilion, created by Jiyeon Song, demonstrates the use of light and shadows to deliver messages with a delightful experience. By use of perforative panel, it allows sun light to penetrate creating shifting patterns.
You are not reading book under the sun shadow but a poem on floor. The continuous interplay of light [...]
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→ October 30, 2008
Project: Bridge Tea House
Architect: Fernando Romero (Mexico)
Location: Jinhua Architectural Park, Jinhua, CHINA
images © Iwan Baan / Fernando Romero
Further to the previous post of ‘children playground’ house, Final Wooden House | Sou Fujimoto Architects. Here again a oddly shaped tiny building, Bridge Tea House, designed by Mexico architect Fernando Romero.
The Bridge Tea House is one [...]
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Tags: Bridge, China architecture, Concrete, USA architecture
→ October 16, 2008
Architect: Oficina De Arquitectura – Emilio Marín + Nicolás Norero
Project: WOMEN’S MONUMENT IN MEMORY – Female Victims of Political Repression
Location: Santiago, Chile.
Photography: Cristobal Palma
This project was the first Prize won by Chile architect Oficina De Arquitectura in Sep 2004 and has been constructed in 2006/07.
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