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CHICHEN ITZA
ESPAÑOLFor many years I had wanted to visit Chichen Itza, the spectacular Mayan city located in the forest of the Yucatan peninsula, east of Mexico, long before it was chosen as one of the 7 wonders or...
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TULUM AND WHAT WILL REALLY HAPPEN ON 21-12-12
ESPAÑOL According to Mayan astronomical calculations, something extraordinary will happen this 12/12/21. However, it will have nothing to do with the crazy story about an apocalyptic end of the world,...
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FENG SHUI IN ASIAN URBANISM: XI'AN, CHINA
Xian, China.ESPAÑOLFeng Shui is an ancient Chinese art that intends to channel the energy of the earth and the environment for the benefit of humans. In that sense, Feng Shui has recently achieved...
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FENG SHUI IN ASIAN URBANISM: KYOTO, JAPAN
ESPAÑOLI think that it is fundamentally necessary for people to be able to gain an understanding of their position in the present, as a section of time between the past and the future. They can gain it...
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CÉSAR PELLI: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, OSAKA
* In collaboration with Ms. Oriana Nakano, Curatorial Assistant at the National Museum OsakaESPAÑOLThe National Museum of Art (2004), designed by Cesar Pelli in Osaka, is so different from the Petronas...
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WESTMINSTER PIER PARK, CANADA
ESPAÑOLNew Westminster, the oldest city in the urban conglomerate that forms Metro-Vancouver in Western Canada, has recently opened a linear park on the banks of the Fraser River. The project promotes...
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YORKVILLE PARK, TORONTO
ESPAÑOLYorkville is a historic neighborhood in Toronto that has become of the city's most exclusive areas, dotted with chic cafes and expensive shops, in the heart of Canada's largest city. Here, where...
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TOYO ITO: GRIN GRIN PARK, FUKUOKA
ESPAÑOLGrin Grin Park is a pilot project designed by Toyo Ito. It is located on Island City, in Hakata Bay, north of Fukuoka, Kyushu, in South West Japan. In this exciting and innovative project,...
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HAFENCITY, THE LARGE URBAN PROJECT IN HAMBURG, GERMANY
ESPAÑOLHafenCity is a vast waterfront development and urban rehabilitation project of located in Hamburg, the largest German port and the second in Europe, after Rotterdam. In addition to revitalizing...
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RIETVELD + KUROKAWA = VAN GOGH MUSEUM
Photo courtesy of Le KizzESPAÑOLHow interesting is that in the design of the museum dedicated to the great and troubled Vincent Van Gogh, perhaps the most important Dutch painter together with...
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GERRIT RIETVELD: SCHRÖDER HOUSE
ESPAÑOLDutch architect Gerrit Rielvield's masterpiece, the Schröder house (1924), stands as the most important example of Neoplasticist architecture. In 2000 UNESCO included it in the World Heritage...
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JAPANESE METABOLISM AS CATALYZER OF POST WAR RECONSTRUCTION - RIBA
The following is an excerpt of an article presented as a "piece" at the exhibition "Creation from Catastrophe: How architecture rebuilds communities", presented by the Royal Institute of British...
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