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Editor's Picks #403 Nam Henderson2015-02-03T11:20:00-05:00>2015-02-13T13:38:12-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ht/ht1ut7u8v237pqcu.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="http://archinect.com/sessions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Archinect Sessions</a> still wants you to share your client horror stories!, (Inspired by the insane <a href="http://archinect.com/forum/thread/118151802/just-lost-a-hole-clients" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Just lost a-hole clients </a><a href="http://archinect.com/forum/thread/118151802/just-lost-a-hole-clients" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">thread</a> from a earlier this month) which you can do via twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/search?f=realtime&q=%23archinectsessions&src=typd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#archinectsessions</a>, email or call us at (213) 784-7421.<br> </p><p><strong>News</strong><br>Stephen Burgen <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/119271907/will-pamplona-s-bilbao-effect-gamble-pay-off" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">traveled to</a> the newly opened Museo Universidad de Navarra, designed by Rafael Moneo. <strong>Mr_Wiggin</strong> was disappointed "<em>To me, Moneo's best works are those that are inserted into a place built up 100+ years ago....this, standing alone in the middle of a verdant green, looks like failure of planning</em>".</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/8c/8cad4m9j84rvpkm4.jpg"></p><p>The <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/119441450/future-of-paul-rudolph-s-brutalist-orange-county-building-still-uncertain" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NYT</a> reported on the <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/119441450/future-of-paul-rudolph-s-brutalist-orange-county-building-still-uncertain" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">latest developments regarding Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center in Goshen, N.Y.</a> <strong>Thayer-D</strong> lamented "<em>I know this building is a maintenance nightmare, but it's truly one of the more interesting brutalist buildings out there. A lot of ideas to cull from it</em>".</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/my/myis31tbfmotikwd.jpg"></p><p><a href="http://archinect.com/orhan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Orhan Ayyüce</a> shared <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/119507352/favorite-building-konrad-wachsmann-and-le-corbusier" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">a quote/story</a> from Esther McCoy's 1981 memorial to <a href="http://sma.sciarc.edu/lecturer/konrad-wachsmann/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Konrad Wachsmann</a>, wherein both Corbu and Konrad praise the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV3NOU3Kxb4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pont Transbordeur</a> as ...</p>
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Editor's Picks #321 Nam Henderson2013-06-25T11:32:00-04:00>2013-07-06T07:48:04-04:00
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For the latest edition of the Student Works: series Archinect featured work by <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/74780159/student-works-ai-aa-athens-aa-istanbul-visiting-schools-2013" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">two AA Visiting Schools one held in Athens & the other in Istanbul</a>. Completed prior to the recent <strong>OccupyGezi</strong> unrest, Noise De-Former (one of the projects from the Istanbul school) "<em>aimed to materialize the fluctuating noise levels in Taksim Square by creating an interface which can regulate noise, enabling a more comfortable environment for the public resting in Gezi Park</em>".</p>
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Inspired by a recent discussion re: the Influence of Robert Venturi on Louis Kahn <a href="http://archinect.com/orhan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Orhan Ayyüce</a>; highlighted <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/75520385/the-influence-of-robert-venturi-on-louis-kahn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">a significant thesis by then Master of Science in Architecture candidate Sam Rodell in Washington State University completed in 2008. In the thesis Mr. Rodell</a>, "<em>considers the question of how Louis Kahn’s development as an architect was shaped by the influences of Robert Venturi. The personal and professional interaction between these two historically significant architects began late in Kahn’s career and early in Ven...</em></p>