Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence opens today in Chengdu, China, presenting artworks and programs by almost 60 artists and groups envisioning how we may draw on intelligent technologies, as well as on ecological intelligence, to advance social values, rather than leaving capital to largely define the uses of these techniques and knowledge systems. The project is… Continue reading E-FLUX Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence – NOVEMBER 2018
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METROPOLIS MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 2018
Set Alongside a Lush Crater, Kunlé Adeyemi’s New School Plants Deep Roots in Tanzania. Adeyemi and his team from NLÉ draw from the verdant local landscape and age-old building traditions for the design of the Black Rhino Academy.
‘Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence’
DESIGNBOOM – SEPTEMBER 2018
NLÉ designs brick classrooms and dormitories for a boarding school in Tanzania
NLÉ’s masterplan sees the school program divided into three clusters: the ‘live island’, where comfortable dormitories with common lounge areas are oriented to face the rising sun; the ‘learn island’, which comprises classroom blocks and a school hall situated in a grid on the sloping landscape; and the ‘play island’, which will include a sports field located on the only flat part of the site. the clusters are interconnected by a pathway, which establishes a safe yet open environment protected from and yet within the wildlife.
Art in America – May 2018
Flex and Flexibility: A Prelude to the Shed
Nieuwsblad BE – July 2018
Al 70.000 bezoekers voor drijvende school.
Architectural Digest – July 2018
The medieval city of Bruges is known for its canals, but now the Belgian city’s connection to water is being explored in a whole new way.
OKAY AFRICA – APRIL 2018
Meet the Nigerian Architect Who Built a Transformative Arts Center in the Middle of NYC.
The New Yorker – May 2018
The city is a year away from the opening of the Shed, a multipurpose arts-and-entertainment space currently under construction where the High Line and Hudson Yards meet.
Modern Architecture Journal – May 2018
The Shed, DS+R and the Rockwell Group’s slick ETFE-padded arts building in Hudson Yards is a solid year away from hosting performances. In the meantime, The Shed’s curators are teasing the public with Prelude to The Shed—Prelude, for short—a temporary pavilion for dance, theater, and art right across the street from its still-under-construction sibling. Today… Continue reading Modern Architecture Journal – May 2018