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Please No Photos! A Short Film Focuses on Tourists’ Obsession with Capturing the Moment
If you find yourself feeling impatient at the slow, meditative opening scenes of “The Spectacle,” just wait. The short documentary from The New Yorker visits a slew of stunning vistas primarily across Norway, showcasing star-dappled night skies and awe-inspiring mountaintop views. We’re witness to landscapes that appear untouched by humanity, until director Yasmin van Dorp…
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The Legacy of Colonialism Haunts Hew Locke’s Era-Defying Flotilla
Although Hew Locke’s practice revolves around geographically bound objects—superimposed drawings of Guyanese homes and his suspended flotilla among them—the artist traces the reaches of empire that extend far beyond any singular era or point on a map. How people, capital, cargo, and ideas traverse the globe has long been central to Locke’s work, an investigation…
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Haciendas de estilo brutalista: hormigón, paisaje y vanguardia
Las haciendas de estilo brutalista se han convertido en uno de los territorios más interesantes donde experimentar con arquitectura y diseño vanguardista. Este tipo de vivienda unifamiliar toma prestados los códigos más radicales del brutalismo clásico —hormigón desnudo, geometrías potentes y una sinceridad constructiva casi extrema— y los adapta a un estilo de vida contemporáneo,…
