Juan Antonio Ramírez   The usual way of feeling the presence of the city in the cinema does not deserve an extensive commentary: the spectator sits in his armchair, the lights go out and there, in front of him, on the magical screen, lights and shadows are projected. The h

Jean Nouvel   The filmmaker and the architect produce images. Fugitive and permanent. They are entrusted with important budgets. And their choice is decisive in the face of serious financial commitments. To build, to shoot, they must first convince and obtain, if

François Chaslin   Once upon a time, science-fiction cinema took pleasure in painting clinical and aseptic universes in which every dimension of life came to resemble those smooth and perfect objects produced by the design of the 1960's. Even man himself -aerodynamic,

Wim Wenders   Más tarde, durante aquella primera estancia en América, / recordé mi primer viaje por «el interior del país», / las orejas bajas como un caniche. / Estaba en estado de choque. Se podían encontrar por todas partes autopistas, / grandes conjuuntos urba

OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture   Netherlands   The Netherlands Dance Theater is one of three major public buildings that Rem Koolhaas and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) have designed to occupy several sites along the Spui, one of The Hague's main thoroughfares. Two other projects

Bernard Tschumi   Japan   Even with marble or bronze letters on the frontispieces of solemn buildings, there are blatant antinomies such as Technical School of Architecture or Opera House. Strictly speaking, neither the School of Architecture should be called “technical”, nor