French architect Léa Namer presents "Chacarita Moderna, the Brutalist Necropolis of Buenos Aires," a study that began in 2019 on the Sixth Pantheon of the Chacarita Cemetery in…
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Book cover. "Chacarita Moderna, the Brutalist Necropolis of Buenos Aires" by Léa Namer. Courtesy of Léa Namer

Modern utopia as a legacy. "Chacarita Moderna, the brutalist necropolis of Buenos Aires" by Léa Namer

Set in a Castilian village, the book written by Manuel Ocaña stems from a commission given to an architect to transform a…
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¡Oh, Susana! Una novela técnica by Manuel Ocaña

Intelligence Writing on Architecture. ¡Oh, Susana! A technical novel by Manuel Ocaña

The photographer Manuel Álvarez shows us the growth of the urban developments on the outskirts of the Spanish…
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"Exploring Madrid’s urban expansion" by Manuel Alvarez Diestro. Photograph by Manuel Álvarez Diestro

Construction and territorial processes. "Exploring Madrid’s urban expansion" by Manuel Álvarez Diestro

"Los lugares invisibles. Cuando la arquitectura cuenta nuestra historia" by Leonor Martín and …
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Cover. Los lugares invisibles. Cuando la arquitectura cuenta nuestra historia by Leonor Martín and Lidia San José

Invisible Places: When Architecture Tells Our Story by Leonor Martín and Lidia San José

This book brings together and celebrates the articles published in METALOCUS on the occasion of awarding “The Dark Line, michele&miquel, dA Vision Design, a singular…
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Cover. "The Dark Line, michele&miquel, dA Vision Design" by José Juan Barba

Chance and necessity. New book, "The Dark Line, michele&miquel, dA Vision Design" by José Juan Barba

The Dutch architectural studio MVRDV has designed “Mega Mat” for Bangkok Design Week, a temporary installation in Lan Khon…
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"Mega Mat" ephemeral installation by MVRDV. Photograph by Depth of Field Co.,Ltd.

Commitment and environmental reflection. "Mega Mat" installation by MVRDV

The exhibition "Dimitris Pikionis. An aesthetic topography" has opened at the…
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“Dimitris Pikionis. An aesthetic topography” at the Círculo de Bellas Artes. Photograph courtesy of Círculo de Bellas Artes.

The contemporaneity of the attic space. Approach to the thought and sensitivity of Dimitris Pikionis

Under the name of the influential and important group of architectural theorists Archigram,…
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First Archigram publication in 50 years out

These days are a good time to revisit the unique work of our admired Petra Blaisse (1955). The new book dedicated to the work of…
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Art Applied by Inside Out / Petra Blaisse

Much more than fantastic curtains. Art Applied by Inside Out / Petra Blaisse

 One new year to come, Thank you all! Leaving the darkness behind, we want to launch an optimistic voice!! 

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