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Winchester Mystery House

February 13, 2013by Sara 1 Comment

Knaresboruough, Yorkshire a stairwell that leads to nowhere Recently, I was a sent a link to this website that depicted 22 stairs that lead to nowhere. While I wrote a […]

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Architecture, Artists, Fiction, Infrastructure

Diagram Mapping

February 3, 2013by Sara 7 Comments

World map by Ranulf Higden, British Library Recently, in my ongoing researching of maps, I discovered that before the 15th century, the word “map” did not exist. Instead, what today […]

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Artists, City, Fiction, Mapping, Urbanism

Model Room

May 18, 2012by Sara Leave a comment

In Jorge Luis Borges’ story, On Exactitude in Science, Borges imagines an empire where cartographers become so extreme that they believe that the only a map that will suffice will need to […]

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Architects, Artists, Fiction

A house is not a home

April 9, 2012by Sara 4 Comments

I saw Yabba Dabba Doo on Honestly WTF blog which highlighted legendary Dick Clark’s Malibu house. Clark and his wife affectionately nicknamed their custom-made house ‘Bedrock’ which sits on top of […]

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Architecture, Artists, Fiction

Parasitic Architecture

March 29, 2012by Sara 7 Comments

Architecture academia posted some ideas about parasitical architecture and I would really like to continue the dialogue and focus on some artistic parasitic projects. A parasite is an organism that grows, […]

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Architecture, Artists, Fiction

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