Filed under: architecture, delirious, entertainment, just a video | Tags: parallel worlds, second life, sketch up
Sometimes we go to our friends home and find those 3 “mute” guys interacting nervously with their computers. You stay there, you try to talk to someone but everybody is so concentarted that don’t eaven understand there’s a friend inside. Normally we just go back. But the last time it happened we wanted to go more deep on this foolishness. Those guys were all the time playing (or living) on one of those parallel realties. What the hell! They have a second life. We don’t know how much this kind of craziness could be healtly but for sure is something that interest a lot of people. Here we got the transposition of our passion in this thing. What do you think of think of this phenomena?
Filed under: architecture, engineer, just a video | Tags: Arup, Cecil Balmoond, engineer, Rem Koolhaas
The Serpentine Pavilion 2006 was co-designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Rem Koolhaas and innovative structural designer Cecil Balmond. It is an example of the result that a good interaction beetween Architects and Engineers can offer. Next week, on 17th December, at the Politecnico of Milan, we got a conference by Arup, the office of engineers that makes the Oma Dreams reality.
Filed under: architecture | Tags: copenhagen, EPDF, frøsilos, gemini residence, mvrdv
have a look at the amazing interiors of frøsilos housing in copenhagen by MVRDV. Two silos on the harbour have been turned into a luxury apartment building. The huge space inside the silos has been preserved and converted in a futuristic lobby covered with a transparent EPDF foil roof. All the apartments are hanging out of the concrete structure.
Filed under: architecture | Tags: Abalos, Herreros, madrid, usera public library
complete overview of one of the most famous buildings by Abalos and Herreros.
model making session of Lego Tower: project by the young danish office owned by Bjarke Ingels. enjoy!
Filed under: architecture | Tags: compartimentalized flexibility, Joshua Prince-Ramus, Koolhaas, OMA, Seattle Central Library
Joshua Prince-Ramus takes us into a virtual tour of three recent projects including Seattle Central Library. Adopting what he describes as a “hyper-rational” approach to architecture, Joshua Prince-Ramus explains how logic can act as the catalyst for extraordinary buildings.
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As you have probably read on this week header article of mimo9.com we’ve been considering a particular working situation in the Emirates. Here we propose you a few videos about the argument.
