News from Interior Design - 01/06/2009
The Chicago Athenaeum Announces 2008 Good Design Awards
Planna, a reconfigurable floating work surface, draws inspiration from architect Tadao Ando.
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Blog from EcoWorldly - International Environmental News for the World Citizen - 01/05/2009
Why is Brazil Doubling its Military Protection in the Amazon Rainforest?
Read more of this story » [ pakistan to name 2009 year of the environment] Amid rising tensions with neighboring India and dealing with a resurgent Taliban along the Afghani border, Pakistan’s government is also launching a different kind of campaign - a green one
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News from Philippine Daily Inquirer - 01/05/2009
Worth supporting
To mark the opening of the year, one fraught with tension and anxiety, but as always filled as well with hope that we will not only survive but prevail, here are some events worth supporting and encouraging.
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News from Philippine Daily Inquirer - 01/03/2009
Art, nature in Taguig exhibit
MANILA, Philippines—Now on display at Bonifacio High Street in Taguig City: An open air exhibit featuring Japan’s “Art Island” which also shows how nature’s splendor can complement manmade art.
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News from St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 01/02/2009
Light and heat were the themes of the year in visual art
It's impossible to write about the year in the visual arts without acknowledging the world economic crisis. Financial giants have fallen, and we wait to see who or what is next. The art world, like every other system based on the exchange of goods and currencies, has been affected by the recession.
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Blog from EcoWorldly - International Environmental News for the World Citizen - 12/29/2008
“Spaceship” Subway Station Saves Energy in Japan
Shibuya Station is one of Japan’s busiest transit hubs ... . It’s futuristic “spaceship” design, by environmentalist and architect Tadao Ando, boasts a number of green features. Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line Shibuya Station Shibuya Station is a vital hub
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