December 2009 Blog Posts (24)

Peace On Earth Good Will To Men

Thank You all for your kind wishes! May you all be indulged with the quiet enjoyment of peace this year!!

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Added by Edi Gardner on December 29, 2009 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Lecture held at the Museum of Modern Art, Udine, 1994 - “ Geometry as language of man’s inner and outer space “.

Lecture held at the Museum of Modern Art - Udine – Italy, by the artist Attilio Taverna, on May 19 th, 1994.

“ Geometry as language of man’s inner and outer space “.

Isabelle Reale ( director ) :

The presence of Attilio Taverna is particularly meaningful in the series of meetings we are holding on the relationship between art and science : there is in fact a close relationship between the theoretical research in the field of physics, mathematics and, above… Continue

Added by Attilio Taverna on December 29, 2009 at 5:33am — No Comments

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly—Shipping Containers

Design is Everything

This 168-room luxury hotel is made from containers:

(Above, Tempohousing hotel in Yenagoa, Nigeria)

Most of the rooms are 24 square metres and they look nicely finished (lavishly by local standards). The suites consist of two 13.5m long units that are joined on site. Actually using pre-fab units rather than… Continue

Added by Elizabeth on December 23, 2009 at 5:23pm — 11 Comments

Pritzker Architecture Prize

The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually by the Hyatt Foundation to honor "a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture". Founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy, the award is funded by the Pritzker family and is considered to be one of the world's premier architecture… Continue

Added by Jasmine Jiang on December 22, 2009 at 2:57am — 1 Comment

http://www.musicofsound.co.nz/blog/?s=cymatics

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Added by knstna on December 20, 2009 at 1:27pm — No Comments

Happy Holiday Season!

We want to congratulate and thank you all on this holiday season. To receive the new year we are introducing a new layout for our site, laying the foundation for the new projects on development stage for 2010.

In the new year we will be focusing in forming strategic alliances with new partners to strengthen our leading position on our niche, architecture and related arts.

We also want to thank the group of network… Continue

Added by MyarchN Team on December 20, 2009 at 12:42pm — No Comments

Best wishes to you all.

Well it`s quit a while since I`ve written a blog, it`s has all to do with my health.

I`m still sick, but I got power enough to do some painting and writing.

So this is a blog special fro my myarchn friends.

I did open a new album in wich I will put in all my "Unreal Reality" Photo-paint and computer-artwork.

off course the title needs some explaining, so here it is.

Unreal reality is a term I did steal from a music album made by the Kinks, "Everybody is a… Continue

Added by Joop Koning on December 20, 2009 at 7:55am — 6 Comments

" Understanding the light of Taverna " - by prof. Gian Paolo Prandstraller - University of Bologna- Italy -

“ Understanding the lights of Taverna “

by Gian Paolo Prandstraller,

prof. Sociology of Art - University of Bologna.

To interpret Attilio Taverna, I would like to choose an epistemic approach, that is to locate this artist within the effort of “ getting to know reality”, an effort that inevitably interests all of us.

I dont believe that a strictly aesthetic glance can explain the work that he has undertaken or allow the understanding of… Continue

Added by Attilio Taverna on December 19, 2009 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Philosophical essay about my painting by my venerate master prof. "emeritus" of Aesthetics, Dino Formaggio- Statale University in Milan -

“Esprit de géometrie - Esprit de finesse“

- DINO FORMAGGIO -

Prof. "emeritus" of Philosophy of Aesthetics - State University Milan - Italy

The history of painting in this century has been, for the most part, the history of multiple and multidirectional "Abstractionisms", such to the point that perhaps not even one of the aesthetic-programmatic categories has quivered, in contemporary culture, with more diverse semantic values that are even contradictory… Continue

Added by Attilio Taverna on December 19, 2009 at 1:39pm — No Comments

Reindeer: The Only Way to Pull A Sleigh!

Check out the following article on the facts about Santa's reindeer at this chilly and cheery time of year...

http://enature.com/articles/detail.asp?storyID=545

Any comments that you may have to add regarding your personal sightings and knowledge of reindeer at this time of year are very welcome.

David F. Schmidt

Added by David F. Schmidt on December 16, 2009 at 1:44pm — No Comments

091212

091212 introduces the new format adopted for the broadcast messages that we send to all members at time intervals. This new format will inform on the most important additions and improvements to the MyarchN Network. It will also highlight examples of how members are using their creativity to take advantage of the different tools and features that are offered.

For easy retrieval all newsletters will… Continue

Added by MyarchN Team on December 12, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments

How to protect your ideas in the digital age

An article from the brilliant Seth Godin most relevant to MyarchN members and all creatives...from Twitter
How to protect your ideas in the digital age http://bit.ly/82eVgD
3:30 AM Dec 7th from twitterfeed
Retweeted by you and 9 others

Added by Michael McKenzie on December 11, 2009 at 11:50am — No Comments

My article published in " Chaos and Complexity Letters " review - Nova Science Publishers- New York. 2007

In: Chaos and Complexity Letters

Volume 1 Number 3., pp. 291-293

ISSN: 1555-3995

c.2005 Nova Science Publishers, Inc. - New York – USA

DOES THE COMPLEXITY OF SPACE LIE IN THE COSMOS OR IN CHAOS?

by Attilio Taverna

Geometric Abstract Artist / Painter

The art of painting, as we have already known for a long time, is first and foremost an aesthetic inquiry on the nature of space. It’s easy to understand why. The state of being of an aesthetic… Continue

Added by Attilio Taverna on December 10, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

What are you listening to now?

Recently,i am listenning songs from http://www.pandora.com .

How about you guys at Myarchn?

Music is a good thing in our life.No matter what happened to you,just play and enjoy the favarable music you like,then you can be happy.

Added by Jasmine Jiang on December 10, 2009 at 5:44am — 3 Comments

Listen to Massimiliano Fuksas

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Added by abhijeet mirashi on December 10, 2009 at 4:58am — No Comments

BUSCANDO LA AURORA . 10 PROMESAS DE LA ARQUITECTURA 2009 . OBRAS CNNexpansion

Héctor de la Peña, arquitecto: Director Asociado de BUSCANDO LA AURORA arquitectos [www.buscandolaaurora.com] considerado dentro de las 10 promesas de la Arquitectura 2009 de la Revista OBRAS del grupo CNNexpansion. Ciudad de México.

http://www.cnnexpansion.com/obras/2009/12/07/la-pasion-racional…

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Added by carlos coronel on December 10, 2009 at 1:00am — 1 Comment

Strategies for More Sustainable Exterior Solutions

From growing walls to glowing glass, professionals can choose sustainability through the use of exterior building products that will help conserve water resources, manage living systems and daylight.

At the National Wildlife Federation Headquarters in Reston, Virginia, a living habitat is incorporated into the building façade.Photo courtesy of James Sable / greenscreen®

Sponsored by Formulated Solutions LLC, greenscreen®, IRONSMITH,… Continue

Added by ® irgeorgellanespecore on December 9, 2009 at 11:58pm — No Comments

"Experience Spectrum" with Architect Thom Mayne.

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"Experience Spectrum"

with Architect Thom Mayne @ world's only Online Experience Expo & Conferences for Architecture, Engineering & Construction Professionals.

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Added by abhijeet mirashi on December 9, 2009 at 2:15am — No Comments

ARCHITECTS have always preferred BLACK

Filippo Brunelleschi & Leon Battista Alberti
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Francesco Borromini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Andrea Palladio
Giorgio Vasari
Vincenzo Scamozzi
Inigo Jones
Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Added by Carla C on December 8, 2009 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

A Franciscan Monastery

We were to design a Franciscan Monastery + visitor's center for the ruins at Mt. Nebo Jordan. Interesting site. An all-around fun project!

The concept search: