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Alvin Boyarsky, Chicago à la carte, The City as an Energy System (1968)

October 2, 2017 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

This post introduces a series of heterogeneous articles on Chicago, the city and its architecture: sparse attempts to convey different looks at the … [Read more...]

The City in the Space by Ricardo Bofill and Taller de Arquitectura (1970)

December 8, 2016 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

In 1970, Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill and his Taller de Arquitectura worked on a huge housing complex called La Ciudad en el Espacio (The City in … [Read more...]

The Round City of Baghdad

October 6, 2015 by Mariabruna Fabrizi 4 Comments

The first nucleus of the city of Baghdad was the "Round City" (Madinat al-Salam) founded by the Abbasid caliph al- Mansur in 762 AD and completed in … [Read more...]

The Artic City. A project by Frei Otto and Kenzo Tange

October 3, 2015 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

In 1971, German architect Frei Otto presented the project for a city of 40.000 inhabitants to be built in the Artic circle beneath a pneumatic dome of … [Read more...]

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