The unique spatial patterns of Rio de Janeiro: on topography, spontaneous architecture, and fashion
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The unique spatial patterns of Rio de Janeiro: on topography, spontaneous architecture, and fashion
Neuropolis: Our relationship with cities from Mumbai to Manhattan. As our cities change, they inspire a change in us: "A new generation of explorers, cyclists and psychogeographers are remapping urban landscapes through non-places. In this expanding urban maze, waymarks — as ever — are key to community cohesion ." Cities are described as "an... See more
Weidenfeld & Nicolson • You Are Here: A Brief Guide to the World
Until very recently, I thought I wasn't a brutalism girly, and never would be. I thought I would always be an art deco person, and maybe even vaguely a mid century modern person. Having these preferences felt fun and impersonal to me, as tastemaking activities often do.
Recently I noticed that a rock display at the entrance of my apartment complex,
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The Five Senses of Gentrification
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La piel de la ciudad - Paula Robaina López
La identidad de la ciudad se configura a partir de la estética y otros recursos visuales y se manifiesta a través de un conglomerado de imágenes que retratan, gracias a su potencia visual, el interés que adquieren por sí mismos, como si construyeran una personalidad, una piel. Desde las baldosas del suelo
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