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Hex Towers: the Towers of the Hexagons by Rojkind Arquitectos

The Hex Towers, the “Towers of the Hexagons” designed by Mexican firm Rojkind Arquitectos, will be part of a complex consisting of 10 apartment towers, each one designed by a different firm, that will be situated in Santa Fe, in Northeast of Mexico City. The Hex Towers will comprise 180 apartments (from 60 to 200 […]

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US museums transformations

During the last years several US museums have undergone considerable transformations: de Young Museum (Herzog & de Meuron), Figge Art Museum (David Chipperfield), Hunter Museum Of American Art (Randall Stout) and High Museum of Art (Renzo Piano) [Architectural Record – Nov.05].

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UNESCO designated Buenos Aires as the ‘City of Design’

Buenos Aires was elected ‘City of Design‘ by the UNESCO and joined to The Creative Cities Network, established in 2002 by The Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity, for the strong impulse, given by institutions and private citizens, to promotion and development of that discipline. Moreover the city hosts the highest number of design students in […]

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Metz (France): Pompidou Center by Shigeru Ban

From the official web site (only in French, at this moment), information about the new Metz Pompidou Center, designed by japanese architect Shigeru Ban, with Jean de Gastines (Paris) and Philip Gumuchdjian (London) > www.centrepompidou-metz.comsource > we make money not art