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ZEOUL-ZAHA

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Guillermo.Aranda-Mena©2018

City Life Milano

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Los aspectos nuevos de una ciudad vieja, "City Life" Milano. Visita durante el desarrollo de mi estudio de Arquitectura en el Politecnico di Milano. Patrocinio y colaboración con Banca Unicredit, Ge.S.A. y Dolce & Gabbana (2016-17). Otras nuevas zonas en la ciudad de Milan, que interesan much a los arquitectos y urbanistas incluyen: - Porta Nuova - Portello (including Fiera di Milano) - Expo Site - Naviglio Grande (including Darsena) Dos edificios industriales que han encontrado un nuevo uso: - Fundazione P R A D A - Hangar Bicocca Milano ... y los clásicos como: - Villa Necchi - El gran Cementerio Municipal - La escala incluyendo (la adición de Mario Botta) - los edificios de Ponti (como la torre Pirelli) .... La Triennale Buenas calles para caminarlas: - Via Mercante, Piaza Carduso and Via Dante (conectando Duomo con el Castillo Esforzesco) - Via Manzoni - Via Brera - Coso Como - Via Monte Napoleone - Via della Spiga ...

Queen of the curve: an architecture of exuberance

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Tribute to Zaha Hadid  (1950-2016). As much as Zaha's original language of architecture was much based on geometric fractals, floating shreds and deconstruction, in my view her later projects became more in-tune with a fictitious Brasilian neo-modernism. Yes, a language full of curves and exuberance.  Barvo,  Zaha! Encounters with Zaha: MX (1995) The first time I came across Zaha Hadid was on her 'paper architecture'. Possibly and article on AD.... I remember stumbling across a bunch of provocative images of her work while working on my own thesis project in Guadalajara, México. SP. Barcelona (1996) I got to seat at her lecture presentation during the  Union Internacional de Arquitectos (UIA Barcelona) conference 1996. At the time she only had built the Vitra Fire Station (1993) at Weil am Rehin, Germany and Moonsoon bar in Sapporo, Japan. Still, she was already renown for her design flair and exuberance. A a number of constructions commissions were ...