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Current Issue:
Domus 934
Cover
Gabriel Kuri, Concrete pie, 2009
Editorial
Flavio Albanese. The fragility of architecture and the architecture of fragility
News, events, competitions, projects
Edited by Elena Sommariva
A solid garden
The Rolex Learning Center in Lausanne does not
alter the landscape with its form: it is part of it.
Design
Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA
Text
Flavio Albanese.
Photos
Iwan Baan
Container medical
compound, Khartoum
In Sudan, old containers have been converted into
living units: a reference to the project’s ethical
value.
Design
tamassociati with Pietro Parrino,
Gino Strada.
Text
Raul Pantaleo.
Photos
Yard Photo, Raul Pantaleo
Casa come noi
The archetype of the suburban house as an
ironic view of bourgeois living.
Design
Mauricio Pezo, Sofia von Ellrichshausen
Text
Stefano Casciani.
Photos
Cristobal Palma
Roof House, Shiga
Primordial thought and nature resonate in the
house with many roofs that culminate in a tree.
Design
Terunobu Fujimori + Hiroshi Nakatani.
Text
Salvator-John Lotta.
Photos
Alessio Guarino
Social housing for the
elderly, Barcelona
An architecture rooted in the Mediterranean
tradition.
Design
Sergi Serrat, Ginés Egea, Cristina Garcia.
Text
Laura Bossi.
Photos
Adrià Goula, Ferran Nadeu
Pittman Dowell
Residence, Los Angeles
A critical alternative to the romantic notion of
modernism.
Design
Michael Maltzan.
Text
David van der Leer.
Photos
Iwan Baan
Korean Buddhist Cultural
Center, Gongju, South Korea
Emptiness becomes the essence of timeless
architecture.
Design
Seung H-Sang, Iroje Architects & Planners.
Text
Hyungmin Pai.
Photos
Kim Jong-oh
Airport, lleida-Alguaire
In northen Spain, west of Barcelona, Lleida’s new
airport opts to blend in with the landscape.
Design
Fermín Vázquez – b720 Arquitectos.
Text
Anat Xu Zabalbeascoa.
Photos
Filippo Poli
Villa Poletti, Lanzo d’Intelvi
Nicola De Ponti sets up a dialogue between the
structure of a villa designed by Sommaruga and the
contemporary needs of four clients.
Design
Nicola De Ponti - Astori De Ponti Associati.
Text
Cecilia Fagiani.
Photos
Matteo Cirenei
Top ten sensors
Ten of last year’s most interesting, lively and curious
contributions from domusweb’s “antennae”.
Design, photos
D. Cogliandro, J. Corso, M.
C. De Benedetti, E. A. De Vivo,
M. Eggers, M. Eti Proto, M.
Gambardella, M. Grasso, S. Jargin,
N. Vargas.
Edited by
Elena Sommariva
The custodians of the
children’s hospital
A group of animal sculptures made of rattan welcomes
children to the paediatric clinic built by Emergency in
Bangui, the capital of Central African Republic.
Design
tamassociati/Raul Pantaleo-Massimo Lepore-
Simone Sfriso, Francis Grongo.
Text
Francesca Picchi.
Photos
Raul Pantaleo
Design elementare
Design by Normal Studio has never been a gratuitous
gesture.
Design
Jean-François Dingjian & Eloi Chafaï.
Text
Maria Cristina Tommasini.
Photos
Morgane Le Gall, Normal Studio
Young Design Report 5
Design and self-production: an almost compulsory
route for young designers.
Design
Anja Eder & Michael Römer, Elisa Fouin.
Text
Maria Cristina Tommasini.
Photos
Patricia Eichert, Elise Fouin, Christopher
Young
In Absentia
Rome plays host to the metaphysical spaces of Philip
Wiegard, the talented sculptor of furniture and objects
that evoke ephemeral atmospheres.
Design
Philip Wiegard.
Text
Xavier Laboulbenne
Things that vanish
The total work according to Seth Price. Eternally
balanced between present symbol and meaning.
Design
Seth Price.
Text
Vincenzo Latronico
Gabriel Kuri
Special Art Section
Six ideas, six stories, six objects.
Text
Dieter Roelstraete
Intersections
An overview of work by young architects uncovers
the up-and-coming forces in architecture: Plan:
b/Medellín, Atelier Kempe Thill/Rotterdam,
Suppose Design Office/Hiroshima, Adamo-Faiden
Arquitectos/Buenos Aires, MOS/New York. Graphic design
Onlab.
Edited by
Francesca Picchi
Control and choice
Archigram’s environmental proposal for the Paris
Biennale in 1967.
Text
Luigi Spinelli.
Photos
Archivi Domus
Less is future. The IBA Stadtumbau 2010
Rassegna: Edilizia. Solutions that respect the environment