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Deconstruction by Design: How Architects Are Redefining Practice Through Material Reuse

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Breaking Ground: Creative Approaches to Construction Waste Diagram illustrating the winning entry for an architecture competition held by Hackney City Farm, showcasing the repurposing of sash windows. The post Deconstruction by Design: How Architects Are Redefining Practice Through Material Reuse appeared first on Journal.

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The Reel House by MCA under costruction

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The inspiration and generative idea for the design derives from the client’s professional field: cinematography. By slowly deconstructing and understanding the ‘magic’ behind the camera, we designed a project that curates a cohesive and evolving dialogue between the interior of the house and the beautiful back garden. Source by MCA.

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Reel House Colorado, Victorian home

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The inspiration and generative idea for the design derives from the client’s professional field: cinematography. By slowly deconstructing and understanding the ‘magic’ behind the camera, we designed a project that curates a cohesive and evolving dialogue between the interior of the house and the beautiful back garden.

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University of Southern California presents 10 architecture student projects

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USC Architecture is a dynamic platform for educating and inspiring 'citizen architects' to analyse problems and create design solutions that both respond to the challenges of our time and embrace the promise of a better built environment. This process led me to use fractals to generate a light patterning device that produces cyanotypes.

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2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

My classmates and I used to ape those models (" The smell of Bondo filling the architecture school hallways is still fresh in my memory," I wrote at World-Architects ), and I'm guessing younger architects still find inspiration in the models churned out by the firm, now with 3D printers rather than chip board, basswood, and modeling paste.

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Bernard Tschumi is the deconstructivist architect with big ideas

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Despite this family connection, it was only when Tschumi visited America's rapidly developing cities as a teenager that he was inspired to follow in his father's footsteps, triggering an interest in urbanism that would define his career. It is the "largest deconstructed building in the world", he recently told Dezeen.

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Rereading the Nineties

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Am I suggesting that now, a quarter century into the millennium, when the pendulum has swung from formal and spatial considerations to environmental, social and other issues, that people dive into the Deconstructivist Architecture catalog, Violated Perfection , the AD issues devoted to Deconstruction, and other titles indicative of the nineties?