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Tag Archives: archives
What To Hold On To
In the world we live in every object from “our” time serves two purposes: One being it’s normal everyday purpose (a blueprint to build with, a wrench to plumb with, etc) but the second purpose is much less known or … Continue reading
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In my opinion, three very important artifacts that we should save from a current figure, are three of Santiago Calatrava’s architectural masterpieces. Starting with Calatrava’s Puente del Alamillo bridge in seville spain. This artifact should be kept because there is … Continue reading
Zaha Hadid, Chain Reaction
In the 21st century, all work created is essentially a collaborative project. This is because technology has permitted us to exchange information instantly, providing feedback and criticism in a few simple clicks. To say that one person alone is responsible … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, archives, Hadid, Hall, Music, Student Post, Zaha
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Done Now, Remembered Forever
According to Mathew Kirschenbaum’s “Hamlet.doc? Literature in a Digital Age, if Shakespeare had a computer maybe will know when exactly he was writing Hamlet, how long it took him to write it and out of the different visions of Hamlet … Continue reading
The Past Lives on
The thing that is in common between a writer, an architect, an artist, a plumber, a ship-fitter or whoever is that that person no matter what leaves history behind. Essentially everyone leaves history behind. Some are more important and some are less important. In the … Continue reading
history.doc/handheld
We all wished we had something that could last forever, a novel, photo, or even a memory. We try so hard to preserve it, holding as tight as we can. We strive on the power of memory and knowledge. People … Continue reading
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Saving Imagination
When we think about the works of art around us, we don’t really always appreciate what we see. The most amazing pieces of art in the world were started by an idea of a person of some lifetime and usually … Continue reading
Keeping the Archives!
What do writers, architects, artist, and ship fitters all have in common? They compose many different forms of work that will eventually become history and important in the future to show the advancement of society. I believe that all artifacts … Continue reading
Summaries of Jennifer Egan’s “Reading Lucy”
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