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Agency and aesthetics: A symposium on the expanded field of photography

With more photographs circulating than ever before, what do photographers want their images to do? How are artists retaining agency amongst the changing ontology of photography and its conventions and...

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Trump: The Ultimate Unintended Consequence

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Mumbai musings: Room for Lies

As you walk into the room where artist Sunil Padwal’s installation ‘Room for Lies’ is set up, you feel that you have entered a place that narrates a lot of stories. The walls of the room at the...

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Situation Space (Berlin, 12-13 Jan 2017)

Contemporary imaging, sensor and display technologies have turned viewing predominantly into using. Interacting with visual devices and interfaces such as virtual reality headsets, augmented reality...

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Special Issue on documenta (OnCurating.org)

ONCURATING.org is an independent international web journal focusing on questions around curatorial practise and theory. On the occasion of next year's documenta 14, we are seeking international...

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Los Angeles will be home to George Lucas' $1-billion museum

For months, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas held the art world in suspense: Would he put his $1-billion Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles or San Francisco?On Tuesday came the answer.

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Forbes India Magazine - PropTiger.com, Housing.com merge and attract fresh...

In what may signal to an impending consolidation in the online realty market, Delhi-based PropTiger.com and its rival in Mumbai, Housing.com have merged in all stock deal to become India’s largest...

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Reminder: Extended CFP Journal of Urban Anthropology

Special issue of The Journal of Urban Anthropology: Emerging forms of IndigeneityEditors: Dr Ioana Radu and Dr Ioana ComatIn 2007, Canada, New Zealand and Australia had refused to ratify the United...

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Invisible Architecture exhibition: Wednesday January 18 at Museo Carlo...

The search for a control of the environment at every design scale, the desire for redefining the future of society through technology, the development of new ideas for inhabiting the planet: the...

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Squirting Wound writing residency

Squirting Wound is a peer-writing environment (website to be launched in January 2017).

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Course: "Building Beauty Ecologic Design and Construction Process", First...

Educating architects to serve life and the people: a new International Master in Architecture at University Suor Orsola Benincasa

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Archiprix International 2017 - Announcements - e-flux

A black-and-white photograph of Richard Buckminster Fuller, teaching architecture students at CEPT University, India, appeared on a cinema screen in the heart of Madrid. 800 people watched.

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Kadapa temple Aandhra's best bet for Unesco tag

KADAPA: The ancient Sri Kodandarama Swamy temple at Vontimitta in Kadapa district, with its unique architectural structure, is the best bet to be the Unesco world heritage site in AP. 

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CEPT University inks MoUs with three international varsities

The MoU has been on renewable transport, smart city research and look at capacity building and research projects.

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Another filmmaker roped in: Baahubali maker to help design new Andhra capital

The architects roped in for designing the government complex in Amaravati are Foster + Partners and Hafeez Contractor.

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Obit: Gujarat bids adieu to Dr Rasu Vakil

An eminent structural engineer, Dr Vakil was a founder member of Cept in 1962. In 1983, he became dean of Cept and with the constitution of Cept University in 2005, he served as its director and first...

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Foster wins 365ha Indian state capital contest

Foster + Partners has won an international competition for a new £500 million capital for the state of Andhra Pradesh in south-eastern India

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Post-quake reconstruction: Can be a boon

Nepal Reconstruction Authority has been established to provide support to the earthquake victims; unfortunately, it has been moving at a snail’s speed thereby painting a gloomy picture in the Nepali...

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How a Chair Designed for Civil Servants Landed in a Kardashian‘s Dining Room

The trash-to-treasure journey of Pierre Jeanneret‘s beloved Chandigarh chair

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The Pompidou Centre to get a €100M facelift

Even the most punk of buildings eventually gets older. The Pompidou Centre in Paris, the landmark contemporary art museum designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, turns forty this year. To mark its...

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