Let the games begin! It’s time for the 2014 Winter Olympic is Sochi, Russia. We had such a good response to our architectural round up of the 2012 London Olympic venues, so we are doing another series of posts for the venues in Russia. 11 newly built areas were built for the Olympic events and … Continued
OCMA and the Newport Beach Film Festival present: IF YOU BUILD IT Thursday, February 6, 2014 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Food Truck Onsite: Soho Taco 8 pm | If You Build It IF YOU BUILD IT follows designer – activists Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller to rural Bertie County, the poorest in North Carolina, where they work … Continued
In a wildly entertaining discussion with Richard Saul Wurman, architect Frank Gehry gives TEDsters his take on the power of failure, his recent buildings, and the all-important “Then what?” factor. A living legend, Frank Gehry has forged his own language of architecture, creating astonishing buildings all over the world, such as the Guggenheim in Bilbao, … Continued
The free, self-guided, public art phenomenon known as The Downtown Art Walk brings together art lovers and community friends to the ever evolving downtown Los Angeles. With exciting and unique offerings around every corner, downtown celebrates the arts each and every month on the 2nd Thursday. Please refer to your calendar for specific dates. Hours … Continued
From TED.com: Filmed, September 2013 (16:37) Architectural Inspiration – 8 Talks A future more beautiful? Architect Thomas Heatherwick shows five recent projects featuring ingenious bio-inspired designs. Some are remakes of the ordinary: a bus, a bridge, a power station … And one is an extraordinary pavilion, the Seed Cathedral, a celebration of growth and light. … Continued
