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Shape of Dreams. The Architecture of Witold Lipiński, Muzeum Architektury, Wrocław
Architecture | 21.01.2024

Shape of Dreams. The Architecture of Witold Lipiński at the Muzeum Architektury, Wrocław

"Projektowanie i realizacja form powłokowych jest problemem złożony", opined the Polish architect Witold Lipiński in 1978, "design and implementation of shell structures is a complex problem". And it certainly is. For all a complex mathematical problem, and that of a degree that, for Lipiński, for all when combined with the associated technical challenges, "greatly limit[s] plastic ingenuity", meaning as it did that architects were invariably restricted to forms "mathematically defined in a

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5 New Architecture & Design Exhibitions for June 2022

5 New Architecture & Design Exhibitions for June 2022

With the Boötids, the Arietids and the Beta Taurids June is an eventful month for meteor showers; and a month of great promise for all those who hope their most earnest wishes for the future will be fulfilled through entrusting them to a shooting star. If only their wasn't the seemingly endless wait for nightfall, the seemingly endless sitting and streaming and snacking and stupor of waiting....... Alternatively, use the day(s) ahead of the arrival of those celestial messengers of hope in

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