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Excluding Fences For Community Reclaim

By Jesse Jorg | Published: Tuesday March 23, 2010

The site for the London 2012 Olympic Games has been surrounded by almost 18 kilometers of blue plywood security fence since construction began in 2006. Since then, the fence has…

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Clouds Of Data In The London Sky

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Thursday November 12, 2009

It’s called a “celebration of technology” by Paola Antonelli, senior curator of architecture and design at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. Recently an impressive international team of…

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The Four 2016 Olympic Master Plans

By Joop de Boer | Published: Friday October 2, 2009

The final decision about the organising city of the 2016 Olympic Games will be made tonight. 115 Voting members of the International Olympic Committee will come together in…

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A Flexible Extension To Amsterdam’s Olympic Stadium?

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Monday July 7, 2008

Amsterdam’s Department of City Planning has presented a plan for possible physical extensions to the city’s Olympic Stadium. Architecture agencies Na-ma and Tom Bergevoet were the…

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