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¿Cuál es la casa más cara del mundo?
Updown Court, en Surrey, de mayor tamaño que el Palacio de Buckingham o que Hampton Court, es la mansión en venta más cara del mundo.
Nota completa disponible en 20minutos
Updown Court, la casa más cara del mundo
Updown Court – Most expensive home in the world
Updown Court in Windlesham, London
Updown Court, London, UK £85 million ( $150.364 million USD )
Actualización: agosto de 2008
Nuevo Récord: “Villa Leopolda”, en la Costa Azul Francesa
Actualización “farandulera” – 26 de marzo de 2009
El casoplón de Mariah Carey
Escrito mié 25 mar 2009 20:31 por Larrochet en Boxeo Pop
La cantante siempre ha tenido fama de especialita. ¿Su ultima ocurrencia? Pujar por la casa más cara del planeta tierra. La mansión está en Beverly Hills y cuesta la friolera de 92 millones de euros. ¿Quién dijo crisis?
El Amianto: un compañero peligroso
No se ve a simple vista, pero forma parte de nuestros edificios desde los años cuarenta. Se trata del amianto, una fibra mineral muy resistente utilizada en productos de construcción y aislamiento, y prohibida en todas sus variedades entre los años 1984 y 2002 por sus efectos perjudiciales para la salud.
Nota Completa en 20minutos.
Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture
MANUFACTURING MATERIAL EFFECTS
Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture
International Symposium
Indianapolis | 6 + 7 April 2007
Leading thinkers, designers, and makers from around the world will discuss collaborative design and production practices based on innovative and experimental processes of material exploration.
The symposium will examine the various levels of engagement and the new forms of architectural production that bring designers deeper into the complexities of making, assembly, and material formulation.
ACADIA 2007
The Association for Computer-Aided Design In Architecture
Wassim Jabi, President
president@acadia.org
February 12, 2007
It is my pleasure to announce to you the Call for Papers for the ACADIA 2007 Annual Conference.
EXPANDING BODIES: ART, CITIES, ENVIRONMENT
ACADIA 2007 in Halifax, Nova Scotia October 4-7, 2007
ISAMA’07
Sixth Interdisciplinary Conference of The International Society of the Arts, Mathematics, and Architecture College Station,
Texas, May 18-21,
2007 http://archone.tamu.edu/isama07/
WELCOME TO ISAMA’07!
ISAMA’07 will be held at Texas A&M University, College of Architecture, in College Station, Texas. The purpose of ISAMA’07 is to provide a forum for the dissemination of new mathematical ideas related to the arts and architecture. We welcome teachers, artists, mathematicians, architects, scientists, and engineers, as well as all other interested persons. As in previous conferences, the objective is to share information and discuss common interests. We have seen that new ideas and partnerships emerge which can enrich interdisciplinary research and education.
CALL FOR PAPERS
You are invited to submit a paper for ISAMA’07 in one of the following fields related to mathematics: Architecture, Computer Design and Fabrication in the Arts and Architecture, Geometric Art, Mathematical Visualization, Music, Origami, and Tessellations and Tilings. In particular, we specify the following and related topics that implicitly or explicitly refer to mathematics: Painting, Drawing, Animation, Sculpture, Story Telling, Musical Analysis and Synthesis, Photography, Fiber Arts, Garment Design, Film Making, and Dance. Art forms may relate to topology, dynamical systems, algebra, differential equations, approximation theory, probability, graph theory, discrete math, fractals, chaos, and generative and algorithmic methods.
The content of papers must relate to art and not be only mathematical.
IMPORTANT DATES
Dec. 15, 2006 Submission System Open
Feb. 22, 2007 Paper and Short paper submission deadline Mar. 15, 2007
Notification of acceptance or Rejection Apr. 1, 2007 Deadline for camera-ready copies
ORGANIZATION
Conference Chairs
Nat Friedman (SUNY, Albany, NewYork) Ergun Akleman (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas) Program Chairs Reza Sarhangi (Towson University, Towson, Maryland) Vinod Srinivasan (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas) Mark Clayton (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas) Local Arrangement Chairs Guilermo Vasquez (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas) Wei Yan (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas) For more information refer Isama07 webpage:
http://archone.tamu.edu/isama07/
Un museo con zancos para las inundaciones
Proyecto Internacional Museum Plaza, Louisville, Estados Unidos.
Los ex OMA de los EE.UU. proyectaron un manojo de torres con un espacio cultural en el medio. La herencia de Koolhaas.
Nota Completa de ARIEL HENDLER, disponible aquí.
La seducción de Narciso
El impacto que generó Frank Gehry con el museo Guggenheim de Bilbao terminó por atraparlo a él y sus promotores. La consecuencia es la transformación de un lenguaje vanguardista en clisé.
Artículo por Antonio Toca Fernández. Arquitecto y crítico mexicano. Ganador del concurso para la biblioteca de Jalisco.

































