News from International Herald Tribune - 01/05/2009
Design loves a Depression
Few of the arts benefited from the late economic boom more than design, but a little austerity could give designers a new sense of relevance.
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News from Knoxville News Sentinel - 01/04/2009
Phaidon Atlas explores world architecture
This large-format atlas spotlights 1,037 notable buildings completed worldwide by superstar architects and regional talents since January 2000. Innovative projects in Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania are shown in 4,600 color photos, 2,100 line drawings and concise textual summaries.
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News from New York Times - 01/03/2009
Design Loves a Depression
Few of the arts benefited from the late economic boom more than design, but a little austerity could give designers a new sense of relevance.
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News from Guardian Unlimited - 12/30/2008
Architecture picks of 2009
The world's most influential architect gets his own show at London's Royal Academy, in celebration of his recent 500th birthday. Even the humblest British Georgian terrace is a relative of some of the best loved of all European buildings designed by the Italian master.
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News from The Herald - 12/29/2008
All Friends together
Those who knew Maggie Jencks talk of her many talents and her zest for life. After a diagnosis of terminal cancer, the landscape designer and writer put her considerable abilities into making her remaining life as positive as possible for all those around her.
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News from Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 12/28/2008
Best 21st-century buildings fill 800-page book
This large-format atlas spotlights 1,037 notable buildings completed worldwide by superstar architects and regional talents since January 2000.
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News from Art Daily - 12/27/2008
Serpentine Gallery Announces 2009 Exhibition Calendar
LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery announced its 2009 exhibition schedule. Rebecca Warren 10 March – 19 April 2009 This Serpentine Gallery exhibition is the first major solo show in a UK public gallery of the work of 2006 Turner Prize-nominated British artist Rebecca Warren.
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News from St. Petersburg Times - 12/25/2008
ARTS + FEATURES
Culture, arts and ideas in St. Petersburg and Russia in 2008. As is customary at the end of the year, we look back at some of the events that shaped culture, arts and ideas in St. Petersburg and Russia in 2008.
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News from International Herald Tribune - 12/25/2008
Architecture deluxe and delusional: An era ends
Until the financial crisis, serious architecture was beginning to look like a service for the rich, like private jets and spa treatments. That could be changing.
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Blog from kottke.org :: home of fine hypertext products - 12/23/2008
Best architecture of 2008
Paul Goldberger, the New Yorker's architecture critic, lists his ten favorite buildings of 2008 ... . And the headquarters of CCTV, the Chinese television network, by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren
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