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- Eyad Joins enKlosure
Eyad Jumaa has just joined the enKlosure team! Eyad is a graduate student in Ajman University as well, and he’s a fan of Modernism, Automobile design, Photography, Languages, and CG. I’m glad Eyad is going to contribute to this project, and hopefully we’ll be reading his posts soon. Welcome aboard JJJumaa.
- The Big 5 Exhibition
The Big 5 Exhibition is an annual event that takes place in Dubai on the Construction Industry in the region. As the card says:
7 reasons to visit The Big 5 Exhibition in 2006:
1. Building & Construction
2. Water Technology & Enviroment
3. Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
4. Cleaning & Maintenance
5. Glass & Metal
6. Bathroom & Ceramics
7. Marble & [...]
- Burj Al-Alam
A new tower is hitting the record in Dubai, Burj Al-Alam (The World Tower) ‘The World’s Highest Commercial Tower’. The Tower is designed by Nihon Sekkei Japan, and TAK of Singapore, engineered by Arup Japan. The tower rises to 108 stories, having modern offices, Five-Star hotel, high-end shopping plaza, as well as being the world’s [...]
- Architecture Between Prizes And Inhabitants
Architecture is for sure a complex result of Problem Solving and User Satisfying, As Vitruvius put it: Firmness, Commodity, & Delight. But how are Prize-Winning-buildings designed by respective architects holding up to that ‘formula’? An article by Matt Weaver from the Guardian discusses the issue:
The truth about those iconic buildings: the roofs leak, they’re dingy [...]
- Randomness in Reflections
I was looking at some Architecture Photos, and I stumbled upon one of the photos, and then I was shocked by the amount of photos using the same technique.
Is this photography? Some qualities are present, yet it doesn’t feel like a photographer’s shot. However, more contrast would increase the photo’s abstraction, by concentrating on the [...]
