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Studio Toussaint / Workshop for Metropolitan Architecture / Typography / 2020
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labuenosairesfrancaise · 10 months
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Colon Theatre
The Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires is one of the most important opera houses in the world. Its rich and prestigious history, as well as its exceptional acoustic and architectural conditions, place it on par with theaters such as La Scala in Milan, the Paris Opera, the Vienna State Opera, Covent Garden in London, and the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
In its first location, the Teatro Colón operated from 1857 to 1888 when it was closed for the construction of a new venue. The new theater was inaugurated on May 25, 1908, with a performance of Aida. Initially, the Colón hired foreign companies for its seasons, but starting in 1925, it had its own resident companies - Orchestra, Ballet, and Choir - as well as production workshops. This allowed the theater, by the 1930s, to organize its own seasons funded by the city's budget. Since then, the Teatro Colón has been defined as a seasonal theater or "stagione," capable of fully producing an entire production thanks to the professionalism of its specialized technical staff.
Throughout its history, no significant artist of the 20th century has failed to set foot on its stage. It is enough to mention singers such as Enrico Caruso, Claudia Muzio, Maria Callas, Régine Crespin, Birgit Nilsson, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and dancers like Vaslav Nijinsky, Margot Fonteyn, Maia Plisetskaya, Rudolf Nureyev, and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Esteemed conductors such as Arturo Toscanini, Herbert von Karajan, Héctor Panizza, and Ferdinand Leitner, among many others, have also graced the theater. It is also common for composers, following the tradition initiated by Richard Strauss, Camille Saint-Saëns, Pietro Mascagni, and Ottorino Respighi, to come to the Teatro Colón to conduct or supervise the premieres of their own works.
Several top-notch maestros have worked consistently here, achieving high artistic goals. They include Erich Kleiber, Fritz Busch, stage directors like Margarita Wallmann or Ernst Poettgen, dance masters like Bronislava Nijinska or Tamara Grigorieva, and choral directors like Romano Gandolfi or Tullio Boni. Not to mention the numerous instrumental soloists, symphony orchestras, and chamber ensembles that have offered unforgettable performances on this stage throughout over a hundred years of sustained activity.
Finally, since 2010, the Teatro Colón has been showcased in a restored building, resplendent in all its original splendor, providing a distinguished setting for its presentations. For all these reasons, the Teatro Colón is a source of pride for Argentine culture and a center of reference for opera, dance, and classical music worldwide.
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Japanese printmaker Kumi Korf speaks:
"It is a magic moment, each time when the dampened paper is peeled off from the plate, revealing the transfered image from plate to paper. I love the surface of the copper plate, polished, worked, inked, and wiped. My technique of intaglio printing is tradtional, however the experience is more like painting than printing for me."
"I was born in Tokyo, Japan, and studied architecture at Tokyo University of Fine Arts. My MFA degree (1977) is from Cornell University, in print-making. My earliest artists’ books were exhibited at the Center for Book Arts and the Metropolitan Museum in 1986. I had an apprenticeship at Dieu Donné Papermill in 1987, and developed my own technique to create works using kozo fiber with inclusions of printed paper, cloth, threads, and pigmented linen pulp. I received a fellowship at Bob Blackburn’s Printmaking Workshop in 1990.
I have used intaglio printmaking as my personal tool for creating my own visual world. I have kept up with artists’ bookwork with equal obsessive passion. My recent artists’ bookworks include intaglio prints, letterpress, and structural inventions for bookbinding."
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gdbot · 2 years
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Studio Toussaint / Workshop for Metropolitan Architecture /... https://ift.tt/n5ROxpq -> Telegram Design Bot
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decademia · 1 year
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To-do-soon:
(I presume that Tumblr have people from all over the world, so here are examples from different countries in hopes that some of these would be suitable for you, reader - especially as most of things are also suitable for virtual enjoyment "thanks" to Covid-19):
Visit a local museum or art gallery that features medieval art and artifacts:
The British Museum, London, United Kingdom
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, USA
The Louvre Museum, Paris, France
The Medieval Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
The National Museum of Medieval Art, Korçë, Albania
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
The Vatican Museums, Vatican City
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Musée de Cluny - Musée national du Moyen Âge, Paris, France
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attend a lecture or workshop on medieval literature or religion:
25th of April: The Öngüt Connection: Christianity among the Turks of Medieval Eurasia by Joel Walker at Harvard University's Department of Medieval Studies; 18th-20th of May - The Other Sister: New Research on Non-Cloistered Religious Women (1100-1800) - conference at the University of Toronto's Centre for Medieval Studies; Or choose recorded webinar from The Medieval Academy of America archives;
Join a book club or discussion group that focuses on medieval literature or religious texts:
I found this Middle English Reading Group where "all are welcome to come along, at whatever reading level you are; no familiarity with Middle English is required". You may try your luck in Discord or here on Tumblr, or search on-sites groups where you live.
Try your hand at creating some of the art or literature. For example, you could attempt to create a medieval-style illuminated manuscript, write a poem (may "Dream of the Rood" inspire you), or try your hand at calligraphy.
Visit a church or cathedral that features medieval architecture and art:
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City;
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury;
St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic;
Basilica di San Francesco, Assisi, Italy.
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Follow @urbandesign.lab A metropolitan intervention for Seoul riverside park A creative international collaboration between 100 Architects (Shanghai), Carve (Amsterdam) and Urien (Seoul), with the local coordination & support of the landscape architect Walter Ryu, has resulted in this proposal for a leisure facility in Seoul, South Korea. Project by: 100architects DM for credits/Removal. . . . . Photoshop Masterclass (2 Days Integrated Workshop) Session Details: • Day 1: 18th of March, 2023 | Urban Mapping • Day 2: 19th of March, 2023 | 3D Urban Visualization 🔗Registration link in the bio Limited Seats are available! Early Bird registration ends on 12th March 2023. . . . . #UrbanDesignLab #SeoulRiversidePark #MetropolitanIntervention #LandscapeArchitecture #100Architects #CarveAmsterdam #UrienSeoul #WalterRyu #InternationalCollaboration #LeisureFacility #SouthKorea #Architecture #Design #CreativeCollaboration #PhotoshopMasterclass #UrbanMapping #3DUrbanVisualization #Workshop #DesignWorkshop #LimitedSeats #EarlyBirdRegistration #DigitalDesign #Visualization #ArchitectureStudent #ArchitectureLovers #ArchitecturalRendering #ArchitecturePhotography #BuildingDesign #ArchDaily #DesignInspiration (at Seoul, Korea) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpxfXcUvQqw/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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The MAC In Belfast by FotoFling Scotland Via Flickr: The Metropolitan Arts Centre, usually referred to as the MAC, is an arts venue in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter and is home to all kinds of exhibitions, theatre performances, experimental works. The MAC is a cultural hub and a vital shared space in Belfast. Open 363 days per year, the MAC offers an eclectic programme of visual art, theatre, dance, family workshops and lots more. Since opening in 2012, some 1.5 million visitors have come through the doors of the MAC. Designed by Belfast-based architectural practice Hackett Hall McKnight, the MAC sits on a roughly trapezium-shaped site opposite St Anne's Cathedral. The building, completed in February 2012, consists of a number of intersecting brick volumes and a basalt tower topped with three stories of glazing. The project won a 2013 RIBA National Award and was awarded the 2014 Downes Medal by the Architectural Association of Ireland.
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chloeunitfive · 5 months
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Elsecar Heritage Centre
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Elsecar's Story Elsecar, a Yorkshire hamlet created by wealthy nobles, swiftly became a worldwide hub of ironmaking and coal mining. With its independent shops and cafés, artist and maker studios, antiques centre, delectable cafes, beer tap and traditional pubs, attractive walking and cycling paths, award-winning park, nature reserve, and reservoir, and much more, the hamlet is now a well-loved location to visit. The Earls Fitzwilliam built it to impress nobility and royalty. They looked up at our blazing furnaces, which soared high into the sky. They went deep into the mines. They were astounded by the magnificent architecture, industry, and incredible ingenuity. Queen Victoria was led outside the Crystal Palace's Great Exhibition to observe a massive column of coal brought there specifically from Elsecar.
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Our people created incredible things by working together, with talent and commitment. Great bridges were cast, including those for famed engineers the Brunels. Massive engines that fuelled the industrial revolution were built here. Battleship armour was developed, notably that for the Royal Navy's first ironclad battleship, HMS Warrior. Millions of tonnes of coal were extracted and sent all over the world. That rich past has left a remarkable array of archaeological structures and buildings, many of which are listed or are Scheduled Ancient Monuments. Download a comprehensive Historic Area Assessment, developed as part of our Heritage Action Zone partnership with Historic England, to learn more about the village's history and built heritage. The New Yard workshops in the heart of Elsecar are now home to dozens of independent stores, artist and maker studios, delectable eateries, a beer tap and a big antiques centre. Aside from that, The Ironworks event venue offers concerts and gigs, weddings and celebrations, as well as markets and fairs. Thousands of people go to see spectacular performances both day and night, as well as popular events. While you're here, explore our park, which features a famous bandstand, breathtaking vistas, and several accolades. Our reservoir has been developed into a wildlife sanctuary with a wide variety of fauna. Wander or bike down the canal towpath, which is now part of the Trans Pennine Trail.
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paphopgraf · 5 months
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2021.01 – 2021.03 : Unfolding Imaginations: The Making of the Architecture Library at Chulalongkorn University by Department of ARCHITECTURE art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 276 published by Corporation 4d and commissioned by Sermsin Samalapa and Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University
2020.09 – 2020.12 : SCG D’COR UNIQUE THE SPACE: Imagine A Better Place, A Better City – A Workshop Summary art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 275 published by Corporation 4d and commissioned by SCG Decor Co., Ltd. under the Siam Cement Group (SCG)
2020.03 : The Sense of Infinite Possibilities photo edited by Ketsiree Wongwan; published by Corporation 4d; and commissioned by SHERA PLC
2019.11 – 2019.12 : When Green Architecture Matters: The Making of Ngern Ma Business Office by Atelier of Architects art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 270 published by Corporation 4d and commissioned by Ngern Ma Business Co., Ltd.
2019.04 : Supalai 30th Anniversary: Celebrating The Success & Happiness published and commissioned by Supalai PLC
2017.12 – 2018.01 : Staying Together: The Making of Austrian Embassy Bangkok by HOLODECK architects art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 254 co-edited by Dr Kanokwan Trakulyingcharoen; published by Corporation 4d; and commissioned by the Austrian Embassy, Thailand and Power Line Engineering PLC
2017.09 : Smart Connection for Smart Packaging: A Workshop Summary published and commissioned by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce
2017.02 : Creative Workplace Means Creative Business: The Making of KBTG Building by pbm art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 244 co-edited by Kamolthip Kimaree; published by Corporation 4d; and commissioned by pbm and KASIKORN Business–Technology Group (KBTG)
2015.12 – 2016.01 Into The Box: S BOOK Edition 2016 art4d Special Supplement, art4d No. 232 co-edited by Napat Charitbutra; published by Corporation 4d; and commissioned by S Box Sukhumvit Hotel under S Group Hotel Bangkok
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2020.09 – 2020.12 : art4d No. 275 "Remark on DEmark 2020" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2020.07 – 2020.08 : art4d No. 274 "Back to (Design) School" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2020.05 – 2020.06 : art4d No. 273 "We will meet again" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2020.03 – 2020.04 : art4d No. 272 "Stay Creative" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2020.01 – 2020.02 : art4d No. 271 "Living Together" co-edited by Dr Kanokwan Trakulyingcharoen and Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.12 – 2019.01 : art4d No. 265 "Biennale" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.11 : art4d No. 264 "Workplace" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.10 : art4d No. 263 "Eating Experience" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.09 : art4d No. 262 co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.08 : art4d No. 261 "Chiang Mai: A Non-Capital City" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.07 : art4d No. 260 co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.06 : art4d No. 259 co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
2018.05 : art4d No. 258 "40 Under 40" co-edited by Napat Charitbutra and published by Corporation 4d
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2016 : "บันทึกจาก OMA: มนุษย์ พฤติกรรม วัฒนธรรม การออกแบบ" translated from Made by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture: An Ethnography of Design by Albena Yaneva co-translated by Prapasri Khunakridatikarn; edited by Mongkon Ponganutree; and published by Corporation 4d
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2016.05 : "Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins" (2013) by Lindsey Hanlon and Roger Parsons (subtitle translation) commissioned by Bangkok Design Festival
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ryley244 · 6 months
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Cyber Havoc Postmortem
The emphasis on player-centric design was a crucial impact from my readings, notably the insights from Tracy Fullerton's "Game Design Workshop." This notion influenced my approach to CyberHavoc, emphasizing the significance of developing a racing game that is both thrilling and highly engaging for players. Understanding the game's main premise, in which players maneuver futuristic hovercraft through dynamic metropolitan settings in a never-ending pursuit for dominance, helped define the game's core concept. Because of this player-centric approach, the game's design and mechanics prioritized providing an exhilarating and immersive racing experience.
I'd change the following aspects of how I created the prototype: In retrospect, I would contemplate incorporating more dynamic and visually appealing sprite animations into the prototype development process. While the initial work laid a strong basis, I believe that improving the sprite animations, especially those of the hovercraft and surrounding urban objects, will improve the entire gaming experience. More complex and dynamic graphics, inspired by the cyberpunk aesthetics covered in the readings, will immerse players even further in CyberHavoc's neon-lit streets, making the gameplay even more visually appealing and exciting.
I would change the following aspects of the prototype's design: I would change one part of the prototype's design by including a more diverse range of obstacles and environmental challenges. I could improve the gameplay by integrating a greater selection of interactive barriers and power-ups based on the principles of game balance and variety emphasized in the readings. The prototype's architecture might be improved to incorporate obstacles such as dynamic holographic barriers, interactive traffic signals, and visually appealing cyber-enhanced settings. These enhancements would give the gameplay greater complexity and variation, bringing it more in line with the cyberpunk motif and offering gamers with a richer and more diversified racing experience.
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ubaid214 · 6 months
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Brisbane Design Trends: A 2023 Prospect
In the bustling city of Brisbane, graphic design has brought on a life of its own. Set across the east coast of Australia, Brisbane is not really a heart for culture, commerce, and metropolitan complexity but also for imaginative and digital innovation. As the planet becomes significantly digital, the value of visual design can't be understated—and Brisbane has which can be at the lead of the revolution. graphic designer brisbane
Brisbane's Special Style Aesthetic
The visual style world in Brisbane mixes the city's wealthy history with a modern edge. The subtropical weather, lively urban life, and coastal impacts get together to produce a special design visual that is equally stimulating and distinctly Brisbane. You will see that in the color combinations, which often grasp brilliant, inviting shades and serious oceanic blues, and in the habits and drawings that match the city's areas and architecture.
A Hub of Knowledge and Advancement
A few esteemed institutions, including the Queensland University of Artwork and the College of Queensland, present renowned visual design programs that bring pupils from over the globe. These institutions not merely feed regional ability but also bring international views to the Brisbane style scene.
Moreover, Brisbane hosts numerous style events, workshops, and seminars through the year. These events serve as systems for makers to change some ideas, present their operates, and keep up-to-date with worldwide style trends.
Leading the Way in Electronic Developments
In age digitization, Brisbane has been quick to adapt. From modern internet site models and active cellular applications to charming electronic ads and social networking design, Brisbane-based manufacturers are setting trends and pushing boundaries. Local style agencies are actually catering to global clients, showing that design from Brisbane may appeal to a global audience.
Sustainability in Style
Still another significant facet of Brisbane's visual design neighborhood is their commitment to sustainability. With the raising significance of environmental problems, many developers and agencies in the town are making eco-friendly choices, be it in the resources they choose or the communications they promote. This environmentally-conscious method is another testament to the forward-thinking nature of Brisbane's style scene.
Collaborations and Marketing
The close-knit design neighborhood in Brisbane facilitates collaborations across various mediums. Visual developers frequently synergy with regional artists, photographers, and electronic marketers, causing multidimensional jobs that provide richer experiences. Such partnerships not merely enrich the final item but also allow cross-disciplinary learning.
In Conclusion
Brisbane's visual style landscape is a dynamic blend of tradition and modernity. The city's designers are not only making visually satisfying artwork; they are telling reports, conveying feelings, and making impactful statements. As Brisbane continues to glow in the realms of artwork and design, the planet watches excitedly, expecting the following trend of advancement out of this vivid Australian city.
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wishcoworker · 7 months
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Jaipur's Coworking Ecosystem: What Makes It Perfect for Travelers?
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Jaipur, the enchanting Pink City, is renowned for its rich history, majestic architecture, and vibrant culture. However, it has more to offer than just its heritage. Jaipur’s coworking ecosystem has been steadily growing, making it an ideal destination for travelers who seek a blend of work and exploration.
· One of the unique aspects of Jaipur’s coworking ecosystem is its ability to seamlessly blend tradition and modernity. Coworking spaces in the city often incorporate elements of local architecture and design, creating work environments that inspire creativity and productivity.
· Compared to coworking spaces in some major Indian cities, Jaipur offers budget-friendly solutions. Travelers can find coworking spaces that are not only affordable but also come with all the essential amenities they need for work.
· Jaipur’s coworking community is diverse and welcoming. Travelers can connect with local professionals, artists, entrepreneurs, and other digital nomads, creating opportunities for networking and collaboration.
· The pace of life in Jaipur is slower and more relaxed than in major metropolitan areas. Travelers often find this environment conducive to focused work and creative thinking.
· Jaipur’s coworking spaces are known for their comfortable workstations, high-speed internet, and meeting rooms. Many are designed to cater to various working styles and preferences.
· Coworking spaces in Jaipur frequently host cultural events, workshops, and seminars, enabling travelers to engage in local activities and experiences.
· Jaipur’s culinary scene is a treat for the taste buds. Travelers can relish local delicacies and street food, often within walking distance from coworking spaces.
Jaipur’s coworking ecosystem is a testament to the city’s unique blend of heritage and innovation. For travelers seeking a perfect mix of work and exploration, it’s an ideal destination. The affordability, cultural immersion, and collaborative spirit of Jaipur’s coworking spaces make it an increasingly popular choice for those looking to balance productivity with adventure. Whether you’re a digital nomad or simply a traveler on the move, Jaipur’s coworking scene offers an opportunity to experience the best of both worlds.
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llminukmeridean · 1 year
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Why Better Than Others - Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
University of cardiff metropolitan is a premier modern university situated in Cardiff, the thriving capital of Europe.
Cardiff, which is only two hours west of London, is a safe, friendly, and diverse city. More than 30 churches, 17 mosques, and a variety of good culinary establishments, such as Halal supermarkets and international markets, can be found in Cardiff.
Around 13,000 students attend Cardiff Met, coming from more than 130 different nations. The institution places a strong emphasis on employability, and its graduate employment rate is the highest in Wales at 95.6%. (DLHE 2015). Every undergraduate programme involves a work placement, and the university's Center for Student Entrepreneurship facilitates connections between students and a network of more than 5000 firms.
Cardiff Met received the Guardian University Award for Entrepreneurship in 2015 and is recognised as the best post-1992 university in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework.
The cardiff metropolitan university uk was ranked in 2016 as the Top university for International Student Support for the 6th time (ISB Survey). Services for international students include:
Accommodation on campus
Free Airport Welcome Service
International Welcome Week including tours, workshops and social events
World class sports facilities
Over 70 different student groups, including 32 sports clubs
2 libraries with extended opening hours
24-hour access to virtual learning
Prayer rooms and Chaplaincy on campus
Jobshop service to help students find part-time work
International Welfare Team providing full support and information
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The university offers Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree programmes across its five academic schools:
Cardiff School of Art & Design (CSAD) is one of the best artistic facilities in the UK and is housed on the university's Llandaff Campus in a brand-new $14 million structure. In addition to cutting-edge FabLab where students can use technology like 3D printers and laser cutters to build new products, the school has professional workshops and studios. The faculty members are working artists who provide courses in areas like textiles, architectural design, ceramics, fashion design, graphic communication, illustration, interior design, and animation.
Cardiff School of Education (CSE) is one of the largest Education Schools in the UK. The CSE offers programmes in Humanities, Education and Teacher Training with specialist cardiff university courses including Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Cardiff School of Health Sciences (CSHS) provides specialised programmes in biomedical science, psychology, environmental health, food science and technology, nutrition, occupational health and safety, and public health. The institution is renowned for its professionally approved programmes and maintains close ties with groups like the British Psychological Society (BPS), Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), and Association for Nutrition (AfN).
Cardiff School of Management (CSM) is renowned throughout the world for offering courses that focus on careers in business management, accounting and finance, computing and ICT, economics, marketing, tourism, hospitality, and event management. The institution is well known for its postgraduate offerings, which include an MBA with a variety of specialised tracks, including Islamic Finance, Project Management, and Marketing, as well as MSc International Business Management, MSc Financial Management, and MSc Production Engineering Management.
Cardiff School of Sport (CSS)is a top-tier sports school in the UK. The National Indoor Athletics Center (NIAC), a swimming pool, football fields that meet FIFA standards, a fully-stocked gym, a tennis center, basketball courts, and cricket fields are just a few of CSS's first-rate amenities. Sports Management, Sports Performance Analysis, and Sport & Exercise Sciences are among the programs.
Read More-: cardiff metropolitan university fees
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danieloteropena · 1 year
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daniel otero peña landscape research, urban design, architecture, and teaching.
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landscape research at academia ///. bottom-up brussels context sensitive and practice-based urban metabolism methodological approach. mexico city resource efficiency advancing urban metabolism studies through gis data. the spatial dimension of urban metabolism resource flows, open space networks, and vulnerable communities. green with grey landscape ecology and desealing strategies in flanders. brussels ecosystems urban agriculture cooperatives in a shared landscape. le fleuve vert agriculture, natural heritage, and trade. at practice ///. otter modular floating cabins and circular metabolism. san juan de topilejo resource harvesting and commons.
urban design infraestructura y paisaje landscape infrastructure design, water scarcity scenarios, and railway systems. kaboom! a metropolitan-scale square and an urban forest. boulevard de las culturas black and white paving stone surface (yekuana weave). parc lescure agriculture, thermal baths, and flexible infrastructures. la carlota natural, urban, and human horizons. senderos urbanos trail infrastructure and access to a cultural center in petare.
architecture culture ///. mucuchíes musical training and an organized community in the andes mountains. caracas sinfónica a horizontal void between suspended concert halls and an underground conservatory. crt bolívar an urban gallery as a foyer. crt anzoátegui the gateway to a seaside park. el amarillo a folding façade that opens to the public space. sem maracaibo reactivating unused cultural facilities through an experimental hall. teatro colón extension of a theater into the public space. la rinconada cultural infrastructure modules galeria venezia an ephemeral theater in an urban gallery. mixed-use ///. caripe modular multi-purpose cabins. bcv guayana a covered plaza as support for the natural heritage. extramuros defining boundaries of an urban center block. don armando reactivating a neglected colonial center through education. residential /// jac tan articulating living spaces through a courtyard. gon tot a playful and flexible woodwork piece. san marino reshaping spaces through a furniture strip mamama connecting family ties through common spaces and patios. icabarú a trail and a home in the hills.
teaching workshops ///. dislocal connecting the natural and built environment in a peripheral community.  urban metabolism scan exploration and synthesis of multiscale projects in peripheral territories. at loci uclouvain ///. m.arch theses urban metabolism, landscape infrastructures, and habitats. atelier tfe ecology, heritage, and territories architectural research studio. moydex first-year architectural (and landscape) drawing studio. notre dame de tournai drawing, narrative, and speculations. sociétés et territoires cross-border flows, resources, sanitary crisis, and care. fenêtres sur cour architecture, (hitchcock), landscape and courtyards. bunkers, dunes et mer landscape (architecture) design, sports fields, and a historical and natural heritage site. un sol de jeu playful landscapes. at fau ucv ///. el injerto y la quebrada residual natural spaces and modular plant production units. el pueblo y el mar classical music, a waterfront landscape, and drums in a fishing town. la ruta del peregrino topography and landscape as elements of architectural design. el río y la ciudad urban agriculture on the guaire riverbanks.
archive topo/y/paisaje is an online archive of images, texts, ideas, and references about architecture, topography, and landscape.
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homeimgs · 2 years
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How to Create a Minimalist Greek Room
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Minimalist Greek Room when it comes to decorating a room, nothing says "It must be Greek!" More often than not, this style is based on the Cycladic aesthetic. In this article, we'll discuss Cycladic style, marble, plaster casts, and the "less is more" philosophy. This will help you create a minimalist Greek room. But be careful! You'll want to accessorize sparingly! Here are some tips to help you decorate your Greek room with style! Minimalist Greek Room
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Maria Vidali was born in 1977 in Athens, Greece, and studied architecture at the University of Portsmouth. In 1999, she graduated with honors. In 2002, she earned a postgraduate diploma in architectural design from Kingston University in London, and a Master's degree in History and Philosophy of Architecture from Cambridge University. In 2011, she completed her PhD in Landscape and Village Settlements from the University of Thessaly. She has also taken courses on furniture design.
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Marble The marble coffee table is handmade from a piece of white marble from the Vathy marble quarries in Tinos. The piece is hammered with a special sculptor's tool and then structured in two traditional craftsmen's workshops on the island. A collaboration with artists led to the creation of this beautiful piece of art. The craftsmanship of the Tinian craftsmen has been praised for its unique aesthetic appeal and functionality.
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Marble To achieve the look, keep things simple and uncluttered. Minimalist Greek design focuses on simplicity. Unadorned accessories have hints of the ancient Greek key pattern. Sun-lit door panels celebrate the local white marble and its veining. A reproduction of a Greek sculpture sits atop a marble mantel. A marble column lamp shines from a nearby reading chair. Marble is one of the most popular colors for interior design. Plaster casts There is no better place to exhibit plaster casts than in a minimalist Greek room. In the late 19th century, plaster casts were relatively inexpensive, and they also added instant cache to a room. They were a popular addition to the collections of new American museums. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago both gave plaster casts prominent positions within their collections, and the Portland Museum of Arts scattered them throughout classrooms and galleries. The Portland Museum of Art's collection was made up mainly of 200 plaster casts.
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Plaster casts In the 16th century, an Italian collector named Leone Leoni gathered a vast collection of casts, including many of the best-known works from the time. He also collected contemporary sculpture and antique pieces. In the 18th century, his private collection was still modest, but the plaster casts had become popular as decorative objects. Today, they are common features in minimalist Greek rooms. The history of plaster casting is rich and fascinating.
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Plaster casts Plaster casting is an important part of ancient Greek and Roman art. The ancient Greeks used the technique for the creation of statues, including the Parthenon. They also used the by-products of the process as models for copying and practice. The technique made it easier for artists to replicate a design, and the plaster casts were preserved as separate art objects. This technique is also used in the creation of architectural decoration, which is especially common in Greece.
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Plaster casts Cycladic aesthetic Creating a minimalist Greek room is a great way to evoke the island culture without resorting to a traditional theme. The Cycladic aesthetic has long roots dating back to 3200 BC, and was embodied in the figurines of the time. This ancient aesthetic focuses on the bare essence of objects and forms, and emphasizes purity and simplicity. The bare essence is expressed in the contrasting rough and smooth textures, such as the rough built-in bench in the breakfast area and colorful pillows on the bed. Cycladic aesthetic Using traditional folktools such as the wooden trays with mesh for pasteli cooking are also part of the Cycladic aesthetic. Small wooden trays with a mesh inserted into them hold traditional pottery or porcelain. Other Cycladic features found in the rooms include "parathoures" - small recessed storage units carved into the white rock. The rooms of Consta's hotel are minimalist yet functional. Creating a Cycladic-inspired room is easy if you know where to look. Greek villas have a special place in the Mediterranean tradition of interior design, and homes in the Cyclades have always exemplified aesthetic minimalism and elegant laconic forms. For example, a new designer's villa in Mykonos incorporates a Cycladic aesthetic with modern design. Other notable examples include the OKU Hotel in Kos, which is decorated with Mediterranean plants and natural materials to create a modern interpretation of the classic Greek rural buildings while still offering supreme comfort. Cycladic aesthetic Less-is-more philosophy The Greeks practiced the "less-is-more" philosophy of design. The Cyclades are a stunning example of Cycladic minimalism, and their style evolved in the aftermath of natural disasters. During the Santorini volcano eruption, for example, locals began building their cave homes from concrete, rather than wood. Using a white color, these cave homes reflect the sun, keeping the interiors cool. The idea of minimalism is not a fashionable 21st century trend, and it has roots in ancient Greek philosophy. In fact, its values have their origins in numerous religious streams. Listed below is a selection of minimalist quotes. These quotes highlight the importance of intentional living, which goes beyond minimizing material possessions. This article may contain affiliate links and has a disclaimer policy.
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Less-is-more philosophy Modernist architecture The Parthenon is one of the most famous and celebrated architectural structures in the world. It has inspired many architects, including Le Corbusier, who visited the Athenian Acropolis for 12 days in 1911. He declared himself astounded by the structure and doubtful of his own abilities. Nonetheless, he drew inspiration from it and incorporated it into his designs. In this minimalist Greek room, he uses his favorite aspects of the Parthenon to add flair to the interiors. 'The Modernist' is a boutique hotel in Greece that combines art deco details with modernist aesthetics. The hotel features 40 private rooms and a series of public spaces, all designed in a minimalist way. The hotel also celebrates local culture by sourcing local materials and artisanal workmanship for all of its furnishings and lighting. A visit to this boutique hotel is a luxurious, seamless experience for the discerning traveler.
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Modernist architecture 'Modernist' architecture is a favorite among many contemporary designers and architects. The simple lines and shapes, clean space, and clean materials evoke calm and beauty. Whether you're looking to design a minimalist Greek room, a modern minimalist style is a great way to achieve this. You can find minimalist Greek style decor online, or shop around for a modern minimalist home. If you're not sure where to start, check out the Tschumi Museum in Athens. Parthenon It would be great to have a small piece of the Parthenon in your room, but where do you find such a piece? There are many options. One great option is a Perseus Parthenon frieze page. These photos are available on Reed computers only, but they're worth the look if you're looking for a modern room design in the city. Here are a few of them: Tschumi museum: The Tschumi museum pays subtle homage to the famous Doric landmark. With a black fritted glass facade, this museum provoked fierce debate among locals. It's not just about modern architecture, however, as the museum seeks to save the sculpture from the Acropolis and convince the British government to return the artifacts. It's worth noting that the Tschumi museum is only half finished, though.
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Parthenon Pericles directed the building program. He selected three top professionals to collaborate on the project: Ictinus, Callicratus, and Phideas. Phideas personally created the gold and ivory sculpture of the city goddess, Parthenos. He also produced various sculptural groupings and oversaw the work of an army of artists. The Parthenon was completed in a decade, and is still a stunning architectural piece. The Parthenon frieze was an impressive 160-foot-long mural of sculpture. The frieze was used to store votive gifts to the gods. These sculptures date from 446-440 BC. In fact, the east side metopes depict Gigantomachy, while the west end depicts the Amazonomachy. There are also many other parts of the Parthenon that are more obscure, but this is a good start.
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