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News
Energy shares boost stocks
Six of the S&P’s 10 sectors advanced in an abbreviated session ahead of the Independence Day holiday as oil prices rallied on revived tensions over the Iranian nuclear program.
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FeaturesMobile structure with multiple states of being
Raumlabor’s Küchenmonument, functioned as the place for numerous events, talks, discussions during the opening days of the Venice biennial. Raumlabor also invited visitors to take part in producing a man-made-megastructure, called the generator. In an on-site workshop visitors could produce their own “sedia veneziana”, which was then incorporate into ...
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FeaturesJavits Convention Center
The exterior of this mammoth, five-block long building is an assemblage of rectilinear forms, all shaped by a framework of prefabricated steel modules fitted with clear glass. Inside, the structure is supported by tubular steel pillars that resemble chunky champagne glasses. At its south end there’s a spectacular 150-foot-high lobby, ...
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FeaturesExquisite villa in Italy by Peter Pichler
Peter Pichler has recently completed an interesting renovation of traditional farmhouse in Puglia, southern Italy.The 14th century building has remained mostly unchanged. The characteristic arches give depth to the rooms, the project takes off from the idea to bring this decorative element on the façade to achieve greater brightness and ...
