Comments on: Sliced Porosity Block by Steven Holl Architects http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/ architecture and design magazine Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:17:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Bonzo http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-93124 Bonzo Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:22:52 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-93124 Quite. How come architects have become the unthinking whores of these regimes? Oh yeah - they have got money...! These architects have no claim to high minded concepts of art - a human activity that is traditionally characterised by the stimulation and liberation of the mind. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/visual_arts/architecture_and_design/article3439582.ece Quite.
How come architects have become the unthinking whores of these regimes?
Oh yeah - they have got money…!
These architects have no claim to high minded concepts of art - a human activity that is traditionally characterised by the stimulation and liberation of the mind.

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/visual_arts/architecture_and_design/article3439582.ece

]]> By: Grief http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92896 Grief Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:09:54 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92896 Totalitarian Regime Architecture Sudan Principles Human Rights Totalitarian Regime

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]]> By: Arch http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92209 Arch Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:56:57 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92209 Very Steven Holl-ish. Very Steven Holl-ish.

]]> By: bill http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92086 bill Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:22:28 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92086 Amid all these nice renderings and models (?) it's nice to see LW's hand drawings - made even more powerful juxtaposed against the other shots. Gorgeous! Amid all these nice renderings and models (?) it’s nice to see LW’s hand drawings - made even more powerful juxtaposed against the other shots. Gorgeous!

]]> By: Név* http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92058 Név* Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:22:08 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92058 I know its not about this building but as it has been mentioned here I would like to ask about the Cipea projects in Nanjing (architects: Mathias Klotz, Mansilla Túnon, Gábor Bachman, Steven Holl, etc.). Does anyone know sg. about the progress of their completion of these buildings (I'd be particularly interested in some photos taken in the recent past)? I know its not about this building but as it has been mentioned here I would like to ask about the Cipea projects in Nanjing (architects: Mathias Klotz, Mansilla Túnon, Gábor Bachman, Steven Holl, etc.).
Does anyone know sg. about the progress of their completion of these buildings (I’d be particularly interested in some photos taken in the recent past)?

]]> By: Lite http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92026 Lite Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:54:54 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-92026 Beautiful! Beautiful!

]]> By: K. Rimane http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-91975 K. Rimane Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:11:08 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/02/26/sliced-porosity-block-by-steven-holl-architects/#comment-91975 simply beautiful. love the idea. simple and sleak. simply beautiful. love the idea. simple and sleak.

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