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Stop what you’re doing and gawp at these perplexing architectural collages

Stop what you’re doing and gawp at these perplexing architectural collages

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What’s the difference between art and architecture? Here’s Archdaily’s Vanessa Quirk with a run of the mill definition:  Art is a form of self-expression with absolutely no responsibility to anyone or anything. Architecture can be a piece of art, but it must be responsible to people and its context.
Block’hood is everything vertical cities promise to be… and aren’t

Block’hood is everything vertical cities promise to be… and aren’t

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What is a neighbourhood beyond a collection of functions such as greenspace, housing, shops, and schools—figurative building blocks that can be strung together to build a functioning environment? The neighbourhood-as-collection-of-blocks metaphor appeals to videogame creators and audiences because i
Fashion your own sublime diorama of impossible architecture in Brick Blocks

Fashion your own sublime diorama of impossible architecture in Brick Blocks

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Gravity is the biggest downer in architecture and urban planning, so why not just do away with it? This, admittedly, is not advice that professionals should heed. But what if you just want to have a little bit of fun designing a structure that has no practical use? For moments like that, there’s Osk