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Celebrations for the completed restoration of the Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg come to a climax at the Alvar Aalto Museum summer exhibition “W.W.W.” Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg. The exhibition takes a wide-ranging look at the history of Alvar…
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The portuguese architect Alvaro Siza has renovated ‘the Boa Nova Casa de Chá / Boa Nova Tea House’, a project completed in 1963. The building, which has been fully renovated, now serves as a Restaurant leaded by Chef Rui Paula.
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The Museo del Prado is one of the most important cultural institutions around the world. Today, they have released this promotional video. It is worth spending a few minutes!!
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The magnificent location, the small interior valleys and the topography of the University City of Vigo are emphasised by the University Campus designed by the…
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The two destroyed buildings of the original Walter Gropius-designed Bauhaus site, House Gropius and House Moholy-Nagy, have been recreated – well, sort of. The project explores the complicated, contested history and issues around the reconstruction…
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A major blaze has broken out at the A-listed Glasgow School of Art - one of Scotland's most iconic buildings. Fire crews are battling to save Glasgow School of Art from a fire that is engulfing the building.
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This weekend showed you on Twitter (@METALOCUS) and Facebook METALOCUS, this video. The BBC channel always is a surprise and this rare footage shows us Le Corbusier as a “young man of 71-years-old” surrounded by sculptures, paintings and talking…
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Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House has constantly problems from flood and the preservationists have proposed a system of hydraulic jacks that could safeguard the House from flood damage by lifting it into the air.
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The Fundación Juan March presents the first retrospective in Spain on the work of the German-born, American abstract painter Josef Albers (1888-1976). A designer, photographer, typographer, poet and above all, abstract painter, Albers often said…
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Austrian architect Hans Hollein died today in Vienna at age 80. He was a winner of Pritzker Prize in 1985, and was one of the fathers adalies of Postmodernism. A spokeswoman for Hollein's family, Dorothea Apovnik, said he died in Vienna Thursday…
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