2024-11-23T16:11:13-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/149974406/untangling-manila-s-infrastructural-mess-with-a-web-of-aerial-capsules Nicholas Korody 2016-10-20T12:15:00-04:00 >2016-11-06T23:36:49-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/uk/uk3nxjcdhq917q9v.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/32112/manila" target="_blank">Manila</a>, the capital of the <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/26245/philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a> and its second-largest city, is beset by heavy traffic, public health problems, homelessness, pollution, water sanitation issues, and a growing number of informal developments. According to <a href="http://archinect.com/jggayomali" target="_blank">Jonathan Gayomali</a>, this is due, in part, to its underdeveloped infrastructure.</p> https://archinect.com/features/article/149968920/context-as-content-mapping-the-contemporary-at-the-2016-oslo-triennale-with-oma-andr-s-jaque-and-more Nicholas Korody 2016-09-19T11:54:00-04:00 >2017-01-11T01:53:03-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/fa/faq1t87vyzkfh0lv.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Maybe the closest thing to new construction in <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/149958919/home-away-from-home-an-interview-with-the-curators-of-the-oslo-architecture-triennale" target="_blank"><em>After Belonging</em></a>, the sixth Oslo Architecture Triennale, is an apple press assembled with two 2x2&rsquo;s, some nails, a saw, a gallon bucket, a heavy pole, a colander, a hammer, a plastic bag, a funnel and a car jack. Eriksen Skajaa Arkitekter designed the device after finding an abandoned apple orchard on the eastern edge of the Torshov asylum center, which houses refugees from wars in Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and other countries.</p>