May 2012
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Herzog describes Tate Modern as “the key project in our career”....
– Jacques Herzog via http://twitter.com/#!/rognbrow/status/205608338623447040
What an astonishing thing a book is. It’s a flat object made from a tree with...
– CARL SAGAN (via Advice to Writers)
Solar Eclipse
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An annular solar eclipse took place today, visible in the western United States and parts of Asia. The eclipse is the first of its kind to be visible from the mainland United States since 1994. Another such eclipse will not occur in the region until...
Our individual salvation depends on collective salvation. Because thinking only...
– Barack Obama
But at their core, artists and scientists are not so different from one another....
– Bill O’Brien, National Endowment for the Arts
From The Imagine Engine! or Art and Science, exploring the creative practices of art and science and where they intersect, sometimes outside the comfort zones of either discipline. (via jtotheizzoe)
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La afirmación de que en el género del paisaje ya está todo hecho carece de...
– David Hockney, via http://www.elcultural.es/version_papel/ARTE/31004/David_Hockney
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
– Salvador Dalí / Vía brainpickings.com
Creativity is just connecting things.
– Steve Jobs
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To truly make good public space, you have to erase the distinctions between...
– Liz Diller, via Archdaily / TED talks (http://www.archdaily.com/233196/ted-talk-a-giant-bubble-for-debate-liz-diller/)
Anonymous asked: Felicidades por el nuevo site! RSQ
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April 2012
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Urbánika pagina web ¡2012! →
Hace poco fui a India y a Bangladesh a ver el edificio de Louis Kahn. Pasa todo...
– Alejandro Aravena / @el_pais
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Idea (poema de Wislawa Szymborska)
An idea came to me for a little poem? a poem? That’s good—I say—stay, let us talk. You have to tell me more about yourself. To which it whispers a few words in my ear. Oh, that—I say—that is interesting. These matters have long been at my heart. But to write a poem about them? No, certainly not. To which it whispers a few words in my ear. It only seems to you—I reply—...
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Nothing happens in the world that doesn’t happen in the East End.
– Gilbert & George.
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March 2012
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The purity of human expression and experience is not confined to guitars, to...
– Bruce Springsteen / Keynote @ SXSW
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Toda obra de arquitectura es política
– Cameron Sinclair de Architecture for Humanity, en el Congreso Arquine 2012.
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Another issue is how to keep tradition alive. If you keep tradition unchanged,...
– Wang Shu / http://www.domusweb.it/en/architecture/interview-with-wang-shu-amateur-architecture-studio/
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Scarpa would get an idea in an afternoon and spend the next three months...
– Lucino Zinatto
February 2012
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The attitude of amateur architecture, - though first of all being an attitude...
– Wang Shu, Pritzker 2012
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Grandes diseños. →
One's a Crowd →
youmightfindyourself:
By ERIC KLINENBERG NY Times Published: February 4, 2012
MORE people live alone now than at any other time in history. In prosperous American cities — Atlanta, Denver, Seattle, San Francisco and Minneapolis — 40 percent or more of all households contain a single occupant. In Manhattan and in Washington, nearly one in two households are occupied by a single person.
By...
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Una mención a la entrevista que realicé con... →
January 2012
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mzamsarqisart asked: hola buenas tardes :) saludos. estaba yo investigando como hacer un diagrama de estrategias y vi el tuyo y me pregunto en que programa hiciste el diagrama? es que se me hace muy interesante. y quiero representar un ADN en forma de vivienda. pero me intereso mucho el estilo en que representaste tu diagrama :) saludosss
Anonymous asked: Hola Federico. Leí tu extraordinaria entrevista que gracias a Francisco Lubbert ha caminado a través de su sitio. Primero que todo te felicito mucho por haber conseguido el tiempo con Ricardo, lo que seguro fue una labor interesante, pero más que nada por la profundidad que se logró en tu documento. Lo pudiste retratar (además de tus fotos) alivianado, honesto y...
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December 2011
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Legorreta. La entrevista que me otorgó en 2006....
Entrevista con el arquitecto Ricardo Legorreta.
por Federico Campos Rubio en 2006.
¿Qué viene a su mente al pensar sobre el Camino Real de la ciudad de México?
Es una obra hecha por un equipo. A mi me dieron el proyecto, lo presenté y dije “yo lo hago si controlo todo, si hago los interiores”, me dijeron estas loco. Tenía yo 36 años. “No te van a dejar”… Dije “entonces no lo hago”. Te estas...
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