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Archive for October, 2009

Elizabeth Diller has constantly questioned the state of architecture. First collaborating with Ricardo Scofidio, their interdisciplinary studio now includes Charles Renfro and bears the name Diller  Scofidio  Renfro (D  S  R). Their work merges...

Erich Mendelsohn was born in 1887 in Allenstein, East Prussia, now Poland. He studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule of Berlin, and upon finishing his education he was introduced to expressionism and became associated with the Blaue Reiter...

An architect, planner, activist, and theoretician, Charles Correa ‘has done pioneering work on urban issues and low-cost shelter in the Third World.’ 8 ‘He was Chief Architect for “Navi Mumbai,” the new city of 2 million people, across the...

Vladimir Tatlin was born in Moscow in 1885. He attended the Kharkov Technical High School and left soon after for the seaport of Odessa in 1902. There he found work on a ship that sailed the Black Sea and the Mediterranean. He studied at the I.D....

Wolf Prix and Helmut Swiczinsky co-founded the practice COOP HIMMELB(L)AU in 1968. First based in Vienna, Austria, they have opened offices in Los Angles, United States of America (1988), and Guadalajara, Mexico (2000). Known for their innovative...

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