Dezeen Mail #161
Zaha Hadid's soon-to-complete university building in Hong Kong and a debate surrounding unpaid internships feature in Dezeen Mail issue 161, along with all the latest news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen.
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UK launch of camera you focus after shooting
News: a camera that allows users to focus photographs after they've been taken has launched in the UK. More
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Porsche Sculpture by Gerry Judah
This streamlined sculpture by designer Gerry Judah features three Porsche 911s soaring up into the sky like rockets. More
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Richard Rogers RA: Inside Out exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts
Dezeen promotion: an exhibition dedicated to the work of British architect Richard Rogers opens at London's Royal Academy of Arts today. More
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Unpaid work is not "acceptable on any level" says Dick Powell
News: D&AD chairman Dick Powell has moved to defuse the controversy over a speech advising young people to "work for nothing" in order to get a job in the creative industries. In a letter to Dezeen, Powell states that "there are no circumstances where working unpaid in any capacity is acceptable on any level" and adds: "I apologise to your readers who may wrongly have a different impression". More
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2013 RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist announced
News: six buildings have been shortlisted for this year's Stirling Prize, including the overhaul of Sheffield's notorious Park Hill housing estate (above), an elliptical chapel and a museum that mimics volcanic formations. More
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OMA lands Miami Beach Convention Center commission
News: Dutch firm OMA has seen off competition from Danish studio BIG to land the high-profile commission to renovate Miami Beach Convention Center, home to the annual Art Basel/Miami and Design Miami trade fairs. More
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Maiden Tower by Marte.Marte Architects
The towering fortress of fairy tale character Rapunzel inspired this steel-clad house extension that accommodates the three oldest daughters of Austrian architect Stefan Marte (+ slideshow). More
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CRANE-IT by Micaela Nardella
An integrated pulley system allows items to be hoisted up and down around this workstation by Italian design graduate Micaela Nardella (+ slideshow). More
