arkitekcher:

Zink-Mine-Museum (2003-in corso/ongoing) | Peter Zumthor

Location: Almannajuvet, Sauda

Vertical Garden by Barbarela Studio, Alicante

(via Wallpaper, photo source)

Cities Without Ground: A Hong Kong Guidebook by Adam Frampton, Jonathan D Solomon and Clara Wong.

Axonometric maps revealing Hong Kong’s multi-layered elevated walkways, ramps, elevators and infrastructure interchanges. Definitely enbiggen.

(read more on the guardian and randomwire)

papress:

Oscar Niemeyer R.I.P.
(1907–2012)

From The Architect Says 

Stairway Cinema by OH.NO.SUMO

My kind of architecture. (Do not call it pop-up.)

(via Architizer)

Generic Flyer

(via Present&Correct)

Best advice I’ve ever read.

printisdead:

Amazon (UK) / Amazon (US)

Had I not found this book in Waterstones two days before my history and theory deadline in my first year, I may not have completed the year. Our library only has so many volumes on the Bauhaus.

archiveofaffinities:

OMA/Rem Koolhaas, Parc de La Villette, Paris, France, 1982

Not seen this colouring before. It’s as if they were pre-empting Tschumi’s winning proposal.

From a portfolio website called Ain’t Life Grand, where I also found this. Now defunct. So source unknown, I suppose.

(Update - found the source: We Shall See)

lessadjectivesmoreverbslikesthis:

threadless:

We definitely agree with this.  Score Advice by Sara Martin now.

Get on with it. (I’m currently waiting for Illustrator to export.)

#self-reblog #woooo! I much prefer my side-blog (stupid name though.)

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Paintings from OMA’s Parc de la Villette proposal, 1983.

(via Arqueologia del Futuro)

pxltd:

Waiting for the River | Observatorium

Hallelujah I re-discovered this project, which is basically my current project. Nice to reference your (subconscious) sources!

(via beingremkoolhaas)

100 Maverick Postcards by Alan Fletcher

This cover is wrapped around the outside of a wooden box containing postcards of Fletcher’s designs. Required ownage for design-related persons.

(It’s printed on newsprint so it’s yellowed like crazy since I got it four years ago. Scanned and shared for posterity.)

Drawings of the conference and concert halls of Chartres Business Park (unbuilt) by Bernard Tschumi, in Event-Cities: Praxis