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Special Material Zone - 2013 Shenzhen Biennale
December 01, 2013Droog and TD present the SZHKSMZ - Shenzhen Hong Kong Special Material Zone
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Mega Malls
November 30, 2013Thirty years ago, large-scale shopping malls were a strictly American phenomenon. It wasn’t until the early 1990s that the development shifted to Asia, with the Philippines taking the lead, while the 2000s can be defined as ‘the decade of the Chinese mega mall’.
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Mapping Strelka 2013
October 03, 2013Brendan McGetrick and Theo Deutigner did host an introductory workshop at the "Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design" in Moscow from friday 2nd till saturday 3rd October 2013. This years theme was TIME. The three images shown are designed by the 100 year group (Dima Averyanov, Vlado Danailov, Liva Dudareva, Yuliana Guseva, Sofia Novikova) who explained...
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Around the World
October 01, 2013The Earth is our largest inhabitable context, our habitat, our biosphere. Yet its true spherical shape was confirmed only 500 years ago with the first voyage around the world, known as the Magellan Elcano Circumnavigation. The two explorers left Spain in 1519 and returned in 1522 from a three-year expedition...
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Core & Periphery / Beyond Plan B
October 01, 2013In order to understand the influence of the Rhine area and the area that influences the Rhine area, it is necessary to investigate its context. A collective of factors (demographic, cultural, infrastructural, etc.) make the area along the river Rhine to a focus zone within Europe.
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Lecture at Platform GRAS in Groningen by Theo Deutinger - 28 October 2013 / 11:00 am
October 01, 2013DE BOOT IN MET DE BESTE LEZINGEN VAN NEDERLAND Stadssociologen, architectuurhistorici, planeconomen, praktijkdeskundigen en ruimtelijke wetenschappers voor Kennisboo(s)t in Groningen GRONINGEN - Nieuwe wegen verkennen en verder kijken dan je neus lang is, dát is het idee achter de Kennisboo(s)t.
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City of Athletes - ORTSENTWÜRFE Book released!
October 01, 2013The essay "City of Athletes" (Stadt der Athleten) explains the relationship between the place (location) and its area of influence. The athlete is a hammer thrower since throwing the hammer plays a major role in the history of spatial planning.
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Metro Lines
August 09, 2013Just as there is no skyscraper without a lift, there is no metropolis without a metro system. Thus the birth of the metro in London on 9 January 1863 marked the birth of the British metropolis as well. Today, metros with more than 10,000 km of operational length are carrying passengers in as many...