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Archinect's Lexicon: "Information Architecture"

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For this installment, we're featuring a term that featured heavily in a book by recent Archinect interviewee Molly Wright Steenson , and which was coined by upcoming Archinect interviewee Richard Saul Wurman. It involves designing, creating, and managing the structural design of shared information systems.

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Porsche's signature 1960s houndstooth pattern informs "inhabitable" net installation

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Design collective Numen/For Use has created a netted installation for automobile brand Porsche 's The Art of Dreams exhibition at Milan design week , which also features a Vitra furniture collection. The post Porsche's signature 1960s houndstooth pattern informs "inhabitable" net installation appeared first on Dezeen.

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Kohler creates installations informed by flowing water at Milan Design Week 2024

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Promotion: bathroom brand Kohler teamed up with designer Samuel Ross and design studio Yabu Pushelberg to create two installations that display the brand's latest products at this year's Milan Design Week. The idea behind the installation was to combine elements of natural landscape with industrial and scale engineering.

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400 hanging mushroom bricks used in Studio Link-Arc’s Shenzhen Biennale installation

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New York City firm Studio Link-Arc has created an installation in Shenzhen formed from 400 hanging mushroom bricks. As a result, the installation aimed to reflect, visualize, and learn from the organisms in order to inform future architectural applications of the material.

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Japanese ryokans inform OWIU's renovation of Duane House in LA

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Shoji screens were installed throughout the home, while the original brick floors were retained The couple retained structural elements like the brick flooring across the ground floor and left the basic layout relatively untouched. The post Japanese ryokans inform OWIU's renovation of Duane House in LA appeared first on Dezeen.

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VCUarts Qatar presents nine installations informed by linguistics

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Dezeen School Shows: students and faculty members from VCUarts Qatar have created a series of installations called Language-as-Machine that explore the concept of language. The installations are currently on show at VCUarts Qatar's campus in Doha, and examine language-based communication across historical time periods, mediums and cultures.

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Melek Zeynep Bulut installs suspended "portal" in London's Painted Hall

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Promotion: Turkish-born, London-based designer Melek Zeynep Bulut has designed a large scale suspended installation at the 18th-century Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London. Microphones and reflectors feature on the installation to create the effect of amplifying the presence of people passing through it.