Willfulness and Chance / Work in Progress

Morphosis

“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste…” asserted Duchamp in 1945; in doing so, he summed up

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#Editorial Critique

Guadalajara Mapping

An inclusive, mineral cityLocated in the central eastern part of the State of Jalisco, Mexico, Guadalajara is the world’s metropolis subject of this editi

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A City of Courtyards

“Rooms open to the sky.” This is how Luis Barragán, the Pritzker-prize winning Mexican architect who had such an enduring influence on the ar

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Casa Ventura

Tatiana Bilbao

To suggest that a building can be like a tree is perhaps to risk a wildly organic metaphor. Organic architecture, with its roots in the structural designs of Fr

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#Letter from America

House in Monterrey

Tadao Ando Architect & Associates

Tadao Ando first came to international attention in the 1970s with houses inserted into the dense fabric of busy Japanese cities, in particular the sprawling Os

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#Masterpiece

Cervantes Theatre

Ensamble Studio

In Mexico City, the dovela (the Spanish for an arch keystone) is synonymous with the famous Aztec basalt Sun or Calendar Stone found near the city’s centr

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Elqui Domos Astronomical Hotel

Duque Motta & Arquitectos Asociados

Chile’s narrow Elqui Valley is a thin stretch of land between the Andes and a coastal mountain chain. The landscape, its natural colours, unpolluted skies

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JN House

Jacobsen Arquitectura

Tucked among Brazil’s Petrópolis mountains an hour and a half drive from Rio de Janeiro, this holiday home has been made to measure for the Client&

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Bicentennial Civic Centre

GGMPU Arquitectos | Lucio Morini

The intense new architecture on the former site of the General Mitre railway line running parallel to high-speed roads and the Suquia River is part of an urban

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Casa Mirador

Matías Zegers Arquitectos

Cloaked in the mists that hug the surrounding vineyard-clad hills, Casa Mirador is strangely reminiscent of a traditional rural building yet at the same time ap

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Teletón Children’s Rehabilitation Centre

Gabinete de Arquitectura

Paraguay’s Teletón association collects funds to sustain a broad welfare programme for young children, ranging from efforts to avert abandonment an

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Music and Drama Conservatory

Brasil Arquitetura | Marcos Cartum

Most cities have segments that have been designed to fill an original open space. The result is an articulated complex of built volumes, visible from afar, thei

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Casa Limache

Ricardo Torrejón Arquitectos

Located in Chile’s hilly hinterland close to Valparaiso and Viña del Mar, Casa Limache makes the most of the surrounding hilly landscape and nearby

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Ultra Matt - Architectural Powder Coatings

Colour is a key element in architectural design, making a building distinct and recognisable or helping to mould its identity and insert it into a specific sett

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Castello di Septe Hotel

The medieval castle in Septe sits scenically in the hills of Abruzzo. Following a lengthy restoration project designed by Ennio di Prinzio, it was turned into a

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