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June 22, 2008
  • Detail Online
    Ito’s Concept Design for his Upcoming American Debut
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    The Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) needed a new home as it was discovered their previous location was seismically inadequate. After a review of 141 international architects, Japan´s Toyo Ito was chosen to design the new museum, …
  • Detail Online
    Ito’s Concept Design for his Upcoming American Debut
    Detail Online – news
    The Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) needed a new home as it was discovered their previous location was seismically inadequate. After a review of 141 international architects, Japan´s Toyo Ito was chosen to design the new museum, …
June 10, 2008
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    New Libeskind-designed Museum in San Francisco
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    The Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM) opened its new Daniel Libeskind-designed building last weekend. The new facility—located in downtown San Francisco's Yerba Buena cultural district — is an adaptive reuse of Jessie Street Power Substation. Two pris…
May 22, 2008
  • ArchiNed.nl
    Call for liberation lacks motivation
    On April 4, to mark the publication of Volume #14 – theme: 'Unsolicited Architecture' – the NAi organised a discussion about 'unsolicited architecture'. During the evening an emphatic moral appeal was made to architects.
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    Precisely at a time when, according to the speakers, architecture is both successful and powerless, it offers no answers to important social questions. To turn the tide, architects were encouraged to liberate themselves from the straitjacket of tradi…
April 2, 2004
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    Elusive Identity
    The exhibition YIBANEH! Jewish Identity in Contemporary Architecture opened in Amsterdam a fortnight ago. The title (Hebrew for ‘it will be built’) refers to the numerous Jewish institutions built in recent years, from the late twentieth century till the present day. The subtitle refers to identity, a concept whose meaning is not easy to pinpoint.
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    The first architect mentioned by name in the history books - as we learn in architecture classes - is Daedalus. He it was who designed the labyrinth for King Minos in Crete (1700-1400 BC). Yet there is another candidate: Bezalel Ben Uri. He designed …
March 1, 2004
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    Glossy with Content
    Some of Holland's most talked-about TV personalities have their own popular magazine. And now Rem Koolhaas has one as well. His handy-sized hip glossy isn't called 'Rem' or ® but 'Content'. But does it contain any 'content' or are we dealing with an obligatory personality cult?
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    The first flick through is a let-down. Reprints of previously published texts such as Junkspace and Miestakes interspersed with a countless cut-and-paste references to well-worn cultural icons: the Bomb, Lady Di, Mao, the US President, Saddam, Schwar…
February 1, 2001
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    Aaron Betsky New Director NAi
    Rumors went around for some months, but yesterday it was made public: Aaron Betsky will be the new director of the Netherlands Architecture institute. He will start working in June this year.
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    Aaron Betsky (1958) will succeed Kristin Feireiss who has been director of the NAi since March 1996. From June onwards Kristin Feireiss will be director of the International Architecture Biennial, which starts in Rotterdam in the summer of 2002. We d…
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