Starchitects in the News; Steven Holl in NYC. Read more here and here. And da Rocha in LA. And appropriate to those two dense cities, as well as new towns -
33 -- the number of mature trees used to construct a new 2,000 square foot house. Or you could do like Indonesia and plant 79 Million (in a day). Sort of gives new meaning to "green building," eh?Makes you want to get away and be amongst the trees? Or from a little cottage in Negril? I just bought a house as well...its not solar, like his...nor is it as minimal as this
It makes me want to be a starchitect!
ReplyDeleteCalatrava got spanked by the township of Bilbao in his native Spain this last Monday:
http://www.human-assisted.info/2007/11/bilbao-1-calatrava-0.html