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"METALOCUS-Classics"
When we think about architecture, generally we imagine it in a spectacular way. But in the Robert F. Carr Memorial Chapel of St. Savior anything of this exists, simply because it was not thought to be. Something simply was thought and it is.…
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Built in 1966, the Huarte House by José Antonio Corrales and Ramón Vázquez Molezún is an icon of Modern Spanish architecture. Today we tour this wonderful house to discover all of its secrets., full_html
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Documentary from 1989 on the competition organized to choose the design of the new library of Chicago, the Harold Washington Library., full_html
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Fallingwater, the celebrated residence by Frank Lloyd Wright and one of the key figures of architecture in the past century, turns 80 this year. The building, thought as the second residence for the Kaufmann family, became a masterpiece of…
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The Zollverein School of Management and Design by SANAA is on the main access road to the former mine Zeche Zolverein, declared World Heritage in 2001 and the subject of a Masterplan designed by OMA., full_html
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Villa Savoye Gardener's House has opened to the public after the completion of a restoration that has recovered its original polychromy. This small house of 36,9 sqm is the only example of minimal housing built by Le Corbusier before World War II.,…
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The John Hancock Center, 1969, by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) comes from one of the closest collaborations between an architect and a structural engineer. The architect Bruce Graham and structural engineer Fazlur Khan resumed Myron…
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In 1959 the architect Clorindo Testa along with SEPRA studio won the competition for the new headquarters of the then called Bank of London and South America, proposing to modify…
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A great exhibition that comes to Madrid after passing through the CaixaForum Barcelona: Alvar Aalto 1898-1976. Organic Architecture, Art and Design.
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Gimnasio Maravillas is a spanish architecture classic of the 20th century. The building responds to a difficult topography, a drop of 12 meters between Guadalquivir St. and Joaquín Costa St., and also solves in a smart and clever way a very complete…
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