Journal — chronological
The Green Cathedral, Marinus Boezem
green cathedral
Territory· Jun 10, 2024
The Green Cathedral is a landart project designed by artist Marinus Boezem. The installation consists of an artistic planting of Italian poplars that imitates the size and shape of Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral.
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El baher malik, the sea is a queen​
Fishing boat in the port of Tripoli, Lebanon, from El baher malik, 2024
Extra· May 20, 2024
In Tripoli, Lebanon, the sea makes men and they recount the sea. In Tripoli, the sea is a queen, el baher malik.
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Painting the Yellow Mountain, Francis Hamel
Painting by Francis Hamel, towers in the mist
Painting· May 13, 2024
In the series Painting the Yellow Mountain, Francis Hamel sets up a dialogue between the steep mountains of Huangshan and the inaccessible high-rises of Hong Kong.
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Tae Chosŏn chido, The Great Korean Ch’onhado Map​
Tae Chosŏn chido, Korean Ch'onhado world map, 1874
Cartography· Mar 18, 2024
The Ch'onhado projection is a circular type of map centered on China and Korea. The Tae Chosŏn chido (literally the Great Korean Map) is one of its finest examples.
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Sangath, Balkrishna Doshi
Illustration of Sangath, Balkrishna Doshi's studio, Ahmedabad, 1978
Architectonic· Nov 21, 2023
Sangath is Balkrishna Doshi's own architecture studio, located on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India. With its buried vaults, interior-exterior spatial combinations and traditional bioclimatic architecture, it represents a synthesis of the architect's main concepts.
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World Map centered in Rio de Janeiro
Azimuthal equidistant world map centred on Rio de Janeiro, 1969
Cartography· Nov 6, 2023
This map uses an equidistant azimuthal projection. This type of projection consists in defining a central point and representing each point of the map at a correct proportional distance from the defined center. This map is centered in Rio de Janeiro
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Le logement dans la cité portuaire de Port-Saïd
Verandas Port Said
Architectonic· Oct 30, 2023
In 1859, the town of Port Said was created around a port that received workers and equipment from Europe for the digging of the Suez Canal. Shaped as an artificial city by the European operating company, it stands out for its unique architecture in the classic forms of colonial architecture imposed by France on administered urban spaces.
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Rakuchū-rakugai zu, scenes in and around Kyoto
Rakuchū-rakugai zu, scenes in and around Kyoto, 17th-century Japanese painting
Painting· Oct 12, 2023
Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over 1,000 years. Its grid layout, articulated around the imperial palace, has inspired numerous painters. The best-known theme is the Rakuchū-rakugai zu, a type of composition depicting scenes in and around Kyoto.
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Escola Júlia Kubitschek, modern architecture and education in Brazil ​
Escola Júlia Kubitschek by Oscar Niemeyer, Diamantina, Brazil, 1951
Architectonic· Oct 9, 2023
The Escola Júlia Kubitschek was built by Niemeyer at a pivotal moment in his career. It is quite symptomatic of what defines his work; between structural experimentation, public buildings and relations with political leaders.
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The Green Knight
The Green Knight
Cinema· Oct 2, 2023
The Green Knight is a film based on the story of Gawain (Dev Patel), nephew of King Arthur, who has to face up to a mysterious knight in wooden armour, and put his life on the line.
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