posts tagged ‘architecture’
Shanghai SNOWBALL Seminar | program
March 23rd, 2010 • architectures, consultancy, events, movingmemos, works
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, guangzhou 广州, hangzhou 杭州, helsinki, projects, seminar, shanghai 上海, snowball
SNOWBALL | Finnish and Chinese architecture
MovingCities is in full co-production mode as on Thursday March 25, the 3-day Shanghai SnowBall Seminar lifts off. The objective of the seminar is to offer insight in the latest achievements of both Finnish and Chinese architects and will take place at the Mansion Hotel. Information on participants, program, schedule and venues now online. read more »
Liège | Guillemins TGV station
March 17th, 2010 • architectures, cities, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, infrastructure, liège
Liège Guillemins TGV Station | February 27, 2010
Belgium is all about trains and railway stations, dilapidated and new ones. In this episode the Liège Guillemins TGV Station by Santiago Calatrava in 28 frames. For all other information and reviews check YouTube, ArcSpace, SkyScraperCity, Inhabitat, World Architecture News, The Guardian, Wikipedia, Google Images, Dezeen, Archinect, Bing, AltaVista, Icon and Oamos.
Learning from CCTV | publication
March 10th, 2010 • architectures, movingmemos, writings
Tags: architecture, beijing 北京, interviews, publications
Learning from CCTV | An Interview with Rory McGowan | Mark Magazine#24
In Mark Magazine #24 (February-March 2010), Bert de Muynck | MovingCities published an interview with Beijing-based structural engineer Rory McGowan [ARUP and ARUP in Beijing]. “Learning from CCTV | an interview with Rory McGowan” is now online. read more »
Rotterdam | NAi exhibitions
March 9th, 2010 • architectures, events, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, exhibition, lectures, maquettes, rotterdam
Architecture of Consequence lecture by NAi director Ole Bouman | February 18, 2010
Thursday February 18, the Netherlands Architecture Institute [NAi] held a pre-opening of the ‘Disputed City’ – an exhibition about the outcry architecture can cause. This was followed by a lecture by NAi-director Ole Bouman on the ‘Architecture of Consequence‘, the theme of another exhibit, opening the following day. Both measure the effect of architecture on mankind. read more »
Amsterdam | the IJ
March 5th, 2010 • cities, movingmemos
Tags: amsterdam, architecture, construction, urbanism
IJ Plein Urban Planning by OMA | February 17, 2010
After living and working in Amsterdam from 2001 to 2006, MovingCities has returned occasionally back to the city during the past years. In 2008 we interviewed professor Moshe Zwarts on the plans to build a city under the city, in 2009 to scan the destruction of the PostCS-building and to visit the notorious Bijlmermeer-area. This time around we look at the development of the IJ riverbank, the MuziekGebouw and OMA’s 1988 ‘IJ Plein Urban Planning‘-project. read more »
SNOWBALL Architecture | Kiasma Helsinki
February 19th, 2010 • 2 comments events, movingmemos, works
Tags: architecture, helsinki, lectures, projects, snowball
SNOWBALL Architecture | February - March 2010
SNOWBALL Architecture is a project aiming to bring together Finnish and Chinese architecture. It is organized by the Finnish Association of Architects - SAFA – as part of Finland‘s cultural program for World Expo 2010 Shanghai China.
On Friday February 12, MovingCities presented during the SNOWBALL Architecture Helsinki (FINLAND/program) seminar event which was held at Kiasma – Helsinki Museum of Contemporary Art. The first Snowball event presents Finnish offices sharing their experiences from China. The upcoming event will be a 3-day program in Shanghai, at the end of March. read more »
Helsinki | snapshots
February 17th, 2010 • cities, movingmemos
Tags: architecture, helsinki, urbanism
Helsinki | February 10, 2010
Our urban experience of Helsinki was limited to the exploration of the snow-covered historical center while trying to stay straight on slippery streets. From us a few urban snapshots. For some architecture check out the 0300TV documentaries on the work of Steven Holl, Alvar Aalto and Timo & Tuomo Suomalainen in Helsinki.
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