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Visualizing the World, Visualizing Change

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Neurath was director of the International Foundation of Visual Information and used the Isotype (International System of Typographic Picture Education) system to "teach through the eye." In 1939, Otto Neurath's Modern Man in the Making was released by Alfred A. No wonder one review calls it "the ultimate simplification of reality."

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View Corridors

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(Google Street View) View corridors are planning tools used in urban design and city planning to protect and enhance specific views within a city. They are meant to preserve visual connections between key landmarks, natural features, or other important elements of a cityscape. Vancouver view corridor diagram.

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Vanke Coastal City by CLOU architects

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Showcasing the future potential of diversified regional development, the Qingdao Vanke Coastal City combines work and living spaces in an accumulative contextual setting that builds on the natural environment and panoramic views of the site.

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MAD Architects unveils Nanhai Art Center

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MAD Architects unveiled the design for the Nanhai Art Center in Foshan City, Guangdong, which covers a total site area of 59,445 square meters and includes three major functions: the Grand Theatre, the Museum, and the Sports Center. The design intends to build a spiritual field by creating a coherent visual axis to the lake.

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North Xingge Jinze Project by Aedas

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Now, it is undergoing a transformation that sees it converting into a high-tech industrial-city complex. The new mixed-use complex, Xingge Jinze Building is designed to be Zhuhai’s new landmark, emblematic of the prosperity to come for the coastal city. The site’s long, narrow, and irregular plot is a key constraint.

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ID origins by Studio Symbiosis

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The significance of the project arises both from its location in the city of Mumbai and also the sentimental value the building holds for the owners. The new façade of the project creates a locus for the site, and acts as a visual marker for the entrance to the overall site, which spreads over 12 acres of land.

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UNStudio wins competetion for Palas Residential

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The IULIUS group recently announced that the design proposal submitted by UNStudio has been selected as the winning design for Palas Residential, their latest project in the historical downtown of the city of Iasi in Romania. It is a place where heritage is always extant as the backdrop to the city’s very active and lively present.