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Domus 914
Cover
The photographer Hendrik Kerstens is working on documenting his daughter Paula’s growing up with photographs that are tongue-in-cheek reproductions of Vermeer’s representation technique.
Editorial
Flavio Albanese. The architect
as a
contemporary
witness
News, events, competitions, projects
Edited by Elena Sommariva
Fuksas au Zénith
The diabolical pact between architecture
and sculpture. Design Massimiliano, Doriana Fuksas. Text Stefano Casciani
Vora Arquitectura, Sports Centre in Barcelona
In the old Raval quarter, the completion of
a block has allowed the refurbishment of
a derelict factory. Design Pere Buil Castells, Jordi Fornells
Castelló, Toni Riba Galí – Vora Arquitectura. Text Rita Capezzuto
Jun Igarashi, house in Hokkaido
Although the landscape is excluded from
the domestic nucleus, nature pervades the
spaces in the form of light. Design Jun Igarashi. Text Francesca Picchi
A small world
Near the city of Hangzhou, a small town for
teaching architecture, design and art. Design Wang Shu & Lu Wenyu – The Amateur Architecture Studio. Text Bert de Muynck
Searching near
In the countryside around Nanjing, Chinese
architect Zhang Lei draws on local tradition
to construct two holiday homes. Design Zhang Lei. Text Brendan Mcgetrick
Skilled resistance
In his designs for two holiday homes, Bijoy
Jain confronts a world too preoccupied with
transformation to remember its own origin. Design Bijoy Jain – Studio Mumbai Architects. Text Laura Bossi
Nanook & Co.
A tour of experimental and realised designs,
in search of the most interesting expressions
of young talent. Design P. Bestenheider, R. von
Allmen, B. Jouenne,
G. Larquemain, H. Wikler,
M. Little, P. Wheeler,
Y. Fehling, J. Peiz. Texts Maria Cristina Tommasini
Ghisa
Riccardo Blumer experiments with lamellar
cast iron: the result is an interesting
outdoor seating system. Design Riccardo Blumer. Text Maria Cristina Tommasini
Bouquet
Fabric petals become an armchair in the
new design by Tokujin Yoshioka. Design and text Tokujin Yoshioka
Sofa story
Due nuovi pezzi presentati al Salone
del Mobile di Milano 2008. Design Francesco Binfaré. Testi Maria Cristina Tommasini, Francesco Binfaré
The supercomputer and the books
Steven Holl constructs two projects
around a single element. Design Steven Holl with Marcela Steinbachová. Text Manolo De Giorgi
Art gallery in Osaka
Organic and inorganic coexist in a concept
of timeless beauty. Design Jun Aoki. Text Francesca Picchi
Kazakhstan all over again
A survey in Kazakhstan after the recent
building boom. Text Jeffrey Inaba
Memphis. On poetic spaces
An urban landscape characterised by the
absence of density, but creatively charged. Text Céline Kopp
Freezed images
David Maljkovic’s poetic spaces, a bridge
between past and future focusing on modernism
in ex-Yugoslavia. Text Céline Kopp
Fluidity
From the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main. Text Daniel Birnbaum
Space for your future
An installation recalling a future shanty
town conveys the thought and vision of the
artistic group on space. Design and text Assume Vivid Astro Focus
A journey to Russia
In the new Russia, art is booming as
a parallel world. Text Francesco Bonami
Alison in the city
The headquarters of The Economist Group
in St. James’s Street, London. Text Luigi Spinelli
House in Almería
“A new building for The Economist”
The architect. Who is the architect today? A superstar,
a big company, a centennial master, a critic,
a farmer?
Edited by Stefano Casciani, Francesca Picchi. Design tomato – Simon Taylor, John Warwicker. Texts Stefano Casciani, Martino Pedrozzi,
Roger Duffy, Juan Ruescas, Sebastiano
Brandolini, Balkrishna Doshi
Books
Doing the architect. Zevi on Zevi. Naples
capital. Frampton is back. Edited by
Gianmario Andreani
Rassegna: Building materials
The most innovative solutions for building
in the globalised world. Edited by Maria Cristina Tommasini