All Building Design articles in 31 Aug 2012
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Brazil
Brazil’s official participation investigates the intersection between traditional and contemporary artistic tendencies
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Mexico
The Mexican pavilion is a celebration of Mexican culture and an act of defiance towards ‘pure and clean architecture’
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Holland
The Dutch pavilion opens up the many possibilities that an exisiting or vacant structure has to offer
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Venice Biennale 2012 pavilions: France
The french pavilion explores the potential of Dorsale-Est, a city that doesn’t appear on any administrative map
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Russia
Russia’s pavilion is an entirely devoted to the Silicon Valley-esque Skolkovo Innovation Centre project
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Spain
The Spanish pavilion explores the vital importance of research processes in architecture.
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Greece
The Greek participation focuses on the particular dynamic of Athens during a period of economic meltdown.
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 Pavilions: Germany
The German contribution to the 13th International Architecture Exhibition propagates a pragmatic and affirmative attitude toward dealing withexisting buildings.
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: China
The Chinese contribution explores different interpretations and perspectives of the word “originaire”
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NewsExperts line up for Welsh seminars
Design Commission for Wales attracts 20 specialists in housing, transport and education
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Canada
Young Canadian architects use cultural and migrated memories to create a new modular landscape
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Chile
Seven Chilean architects explore social change and connecting voids
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NewsBiennale participants hit back at Prix
Coop Himmelb(l)au principal accused of hypocrisy after criticising visitors’ “vanity”
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MultimediaVenice video: David Chipperfield exclusive
“Most good architects believe that they are contributing something beyond just the professional task of the realisation of a commission.”
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NewsSnøhetta and Aecom to design San Francisco basketball arena
Norwegian architect’s waterfront experience crucial to win
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OpinionArchitecture biennale is a very British affair
Despite their dominance at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, the British didn’t have enough original things to say
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NewsPaul Morrell to give keynote speech at CIBSE conference
Schmidt Hammer Lassen and Edward Cullinan Architects also involved
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ReviewBjarke Ingels ‘Koolhaas is our Le Corbusier’
The founder of Bjarke Ingels Group on cartooning, Copenhagen and not asking a mother to choose between her children