Less and More – The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams
Written by Martin Sobota
Great Movie, giving an introduction to the new book “Less and More – The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams”. Incl. his 10...
Antiblob
Written by Martin Sobota
Construction of the Prada Transformer Pavillion (from prada-transformer.com) Have a look at OMA’s most recent project for Prada, the ‘Prada Transformer‘. The...
The Master’s Voice
Written by Thomas Stellmach
“I would not like to live in a cublicle house. […] I would rather live on a bench in Hyde Park.” Snippets...
Koolhaas Houselife
Written by Thomas Stellmach
Still from “koolhaas houselife” (1998, BekaFilms) I just stumbled over the website of koolhaas houselife, a movie about OMA’s villa Floriac in...
China According to China
Written by Martin Sobota
MovingCities.org has published the fith and last part of a wonderful documentary on China. Each part is about 6 minutes and covers...
Here Comes The Sun
Written by Martin Sobota
PS10 solar power tower I’ve watched a highly interesting documentary on the prospects of solar power today. Now an english version is...
11th Venice Architecture Biennale: The Making of
Written by Darrel Ronald
I was also in Venice for the inauguration of the 11th Venice Architecture Biennale. Unlike the other members of Dysturb, this was...
This is happening to Beijing
Written by Darrel Ronald
With the attention on Beijing, the New York Times has prepared a small but interesting interactive map showing the creation and destruction...
Open Form Architecture @ Pecha Kucha, Montreal
Written by Darrel Ronald
Fellow dysturber, Darrel Ronald, founded Open Form Architecture in Montréal (Canada) with colleagues Maxime Moreau and Maurice Martel. We were recently invited...
archiCULTURE: The Film
Written by Darrel Ronald
A new documentary film, archiCULTURE, is in the works about the lives of student architects and the culture surrounding the daily life...
One Version of What it’s Like to Work at OMA
Written by Darrel Ronald
© Blue Eye Productions I had to laugh when I found this video linked from the OMA website. After OMA won the...
Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam
Written by Martin Sobota
Erection of the Euromast, designed by Huig Maaskant Since the fog is holding Rotterdam hostage since a few days (my wonderful theory...
Motor City – UN Studio, MVRDV
Written by Thomas Stellmach
Ciudad del Motor, Bird View (UN Studio – 2006, Alcaniz, Spain) Ciudad del Motor, Plaza (MVRDV – 2006, Alcaniz, Spain) UN Studio...
Frutiger Talk by Mark Simonson
Written by Thomas Stellmach
Typography by Emil Ruder (from Mark Simonsons lecture) Mark Simonson was invited to talk about typography legend Adrian Frutiger last summer at...
Al Manakh – Listen to the Koolhaas, Wigley & Bouman Debate @ NAi
Written by Darrel Ronald
Left to right: Mark Wigley, Ole Bouman, Rem Koolhaas The NAi (new website) hosted the book launch and discussion featuring Rem Koolhaas,...
Associative Design @ Berlage
Written by Thomas Stellmach
[display_podcast] associative design III – berlage institute second year studio (requires quicktime, turn sound on) Last week I attended the presentations of...