May 2013
3 posts
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“I think they might be missing the tools. The problem with the way to make music...”
– Daft Punk: Computers are not really music instruments. Via http://www.mixmag.net/words/news/daft-punk-computers-are-not-really-instruments
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Fuck Content. Buenísimo. Por Michael Rock, de 2 x... →
April 2013
7 posts
1 tag
Diseño Gráfico para la biennal de Venezia 2012 →
Imperdible descripción del autor (John Morgan Studio) del diseño gráfico de la identidad de la Biennal de arquitectura de Venezia 2012, Common Ground.
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“I asked Alex, a 17-year-old wearing a fencing-team jacket, how it felt to make...”
– http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/07/magazine/the-proper-way-to-eat-a-pig.html?pagewanted=4&_r=1&smid=tw-nytimes&partner=rss&emc=rss
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“Q: Cuando explicas tu método para seleccionar los materiales, ¿citas a Duchamp...”
– Abraham Cruzvillegas, en entrevista con la revista Código
“We constantly change form but architectural form is not about representation but...”
– Pier Vittorio Aureli
“Si no hay fricción -si no hay pasión- no hay combustión ni energía para mover...”
– Pasqual Maragall
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El palacio de oro en Juárez.
Los arquitectos de moda, están de moda. Herzog & de Meuron es un despacho de Basilea, Suiza, con diversas sedes alrededor del mundo. Este par de semanas han sido trending topic en México por proyectos en Culiacán, Ciudad de México y menos difundido, en Ciudad Juárez.
El tema principal y que ha generado revuelo en diversos medios es la adjudicación directa para la realización de los barrios...
March 2013
4 posts
“Every song is different. ‘Stop This Train’ was about a week of writing verses,...”
– John Mayer on writing / via tumblr
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“La memoria arquitectónica no siempre es personal, y no proviene siempre de los...”
– Paul Goldberger / via http://www.arquine.com/blog/arquitectura-ilustrada/
“There are two dozen platforms … from each of which several different bus lines...”
– Oliver Burkeman, author of the excellent The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can’t Stand Positive Thinking, explains a theory that likens creativity and originality to a Helsinki bus terminal.
And yet, according to Mark Twain, Alexander Graham Bell, and Henry Miller, all buses run on the same...
February 2013
3 posts
“We are individually multiple.”
– Kabir Mohanty.
January 2013
3 posts
“Being a scientist requires having faith in uncertainty, finding pleasure in...”
– Stuart Firestein
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33 cosas que he aprendido en mi vida
1. Por lo general, las canciones #4 y #7 son las mejores de los discos.
2. La juventud no tiene que ver con edad.
3. El verdadero poder radica más en lo que podrías hacer y no ejecutas, que en lo que sí haces.
4. Solo se tiene el presente. Es difícil acordarse exactamente de tantas preocupaciones sobre lo que podría haber pasado y que solamente nos tenían varados entre el pasado y el futuro,...
December 2012
3 posts
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Foto plana del planeta compuesta por 9 noches de... →
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Arquitectura de autor, para perros →
November 2012
4 posts
October 2012
2 posts
September 2012
7 posts
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eduardo souto de moura + graca correia: hotel +... →
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“Aside from keeping the rain out and producing some usable space, architecture is...”
– Liz Diller de DS+R, en TED talks.
The Borderless Workshop: Water as a platform for... →
theborderlessworkshop:
The Rio Grande/Bravo is a transboundary water source shared by the United States and Mexico. At this time in Mexico there is limited capacity to develop efficient management plans for the water in the Rio Grande/Bravo basin, given the existing infrastructure and the methods of…
Rio Grande/Bravo Watershed
theborderlessworkshop:
Graphics/research project: somethingaboutmaps
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NYT - New York in 50 objects →
August 2012
1 post
July 2012
1 post
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SCI-Arc México
Cambiar una geometría cartesiana basada en puntos X, Y, Z, por una basada en geografía. Longitud, latitud, altitud.
-Alexis Rochas
June 2012
1 post
4 tags
10 arquitectos favoritos
1. Mies van der Rohe
2. Le Corbusier
3. Tod Williams + Billie Tsien
4. Mansilla y Tuñon
5. OMA
6. Alvaro Siza
7. Luis Barragán
8. Alberto Kalach
9. Herzog & de Meuron
10. Peter Zumthor
11. Carlo Scarpa
May 2012
14 posts
“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/)
