In “Tourists Could Destroy Venice—If Floods Don’t First” by Simon Worrall‚ a Venetian named Settis explains how the city of Venice could become lost. To begin with‚ important representatives of the city have thought about opening Venice as a theme park. However‚ Settis argues that tourist should not have to pay to explore the city and that the city itself can tell its own history because of its beauty. Also‚ he is a strong believer that Venice should not be famous for its tourism‚ but for the first
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technology turned into a high-priced hassle. The company needed to generate annual sales of $75 million by 2007 to turn a profit on its new high-tech investment. When Prada opened its $40 million Manhattan flagship‚ hotshot architect (“star-chitect”) Rem Koolhaas promised a radically new shopping experience. And he kept the promise—though not quite according to plan. Customers were soon enduring hordes of tourists‚ neglected technology‚ and the occasional thrill of getting stuck in experimental dressing
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Building ‚ Hong Kong Philip Webb Red House‚ England Peter Eisenman Max Reinhardt House‚ Germany Pier Luigi Nervi Turin Exhibition Hall Renzo Piano Tjibao Cultural Center‚ New Caledonia Richard Meier Jubilee Church‚ Rome Rem Koolhaas CCTV
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little research on sleep disruption and aggression. However‚ prior research suggests that sleep loss is one of many risk factors for impulsive‚ reactive aggression leading to psychiatric disorders or prefrontal cortical dysfunction (Kamphuis‚ Meerlo‚ Koolhaas‚ and Lancel‚
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developed from pattern to pattern. But her main intention is to inject Suprematism into Architecture. [2] Suprematism is a geometric abstractionist movement created by Kazemir Malevich in Russia. But Hadid was influenced by many architects before like Rem Koolhaas and Mies Van der Rohe but she did not get her ideas through them but Zaha Hadid made a way in which she can change the architectural plan that had been done before into new elements that would work with today’s modernity and urban condition. .
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and expensive construction cost on the canopy concept by the local community in 2004. Meanwhile‚ in 2008‚ the WKCD Authority was set up to develop this project in response to the 2007-08 Policy Address launched by Donald Tsang. In 2009‚ Foster‚ Rem Koolhaas and Rocco Yim Sen-kee were invited to design WKCD project and three models were unveiled for the second public consultation in August 2010. Finally‚ on 4th March 2011‚ WKCD Authority announced Foster’s model‚ City Park‚ as the winner of design
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1. Bloom‚ H.‚ Man‚ P. D.‚ Derrida‚ J.‚ Hartman‚ G.‚ Miller‚ J. H. (1979) Deconstruction & Criticism. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. In this book one of the collections‚ “Living On. Border Lines.” by Derrida‚ J.‚ which translated by James Hulbert‚ was one of Derrida’s early texts which published in the U.S. The chapter describes that it was a landmark later seen as the official birth of deconstruction in America‚ the beginning of adoption process of Derrida’s thought in the U.S. via the so-called
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Internship Report for Book Translation Name: GULIQIANTE‚ Connie Student ID: 50914346 Date: 28 July 2009 My internship experiences start from the snapshot task for "SIZE" magazine practically. But there wasn’t a definite contract at that time‚ I just took over from one of my friend and photographed modern persons on the street to show the trend of fashion in Hong Kong. I have got the joy of meeting different kinds of people‚ talking to them and recording their sparkling moments. And speaking
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Essay80 NETWORKS “GIVE ME A GUN AND I WILL MAKE ALL BUILDINGS MOVE”:AN ANT’S VIEW OF ARCHITECTUREBruno Latour‚ Albena YanevaOur building problem is just the opposite of Etienne Jules Marey’s famousinquiry into the physiology of movement. Through the invention of his“photo graphic gun‚” he wanted to arrest the flight of a gull so as to be ableto see in a fixed format every single successive freeze-frame of a contin-uous flow of flight‚ the mechanism of which had eluded all observers until his invention
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SPACE / SOCIETY Forty‚ A. (2000) ‘Space’‚ in Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture‚ London: Thames & Hudson‚ pp. 256-75. 720.108 FOR Koolhaas‚ R. (2001) Junk space: The Debris of Modernization’‚ in C.J. Chung et al. (eds)‚ The Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping‚ Köln: Taschen‚ 408-21 POWER / POLITICS Foucault‚ M. (1995) ‘Panopticism’‚ in Discipline and Punish‚ New York: Vintage‚ pp. 195-228. Forty‚ A. (1995) 364.60944 FOU Being or Nothingness: Private Experience
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