Oyvind Holmstad
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Apr- 2011 -28 April
Alien Geometry Invades Kigali, Africa
by Øyvind Holmstad Our generation has willingly chosen to promote and build anxiety-producing buildings, while at the same time destroying…
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21 April
The Future of Architecture
by Øyvind Holmstad While the corporations and the starchitects (walking hand in hand) try to sell us “freedom” through techno-utopia,…
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6 April
Modernism & Disconnection from Life
by Øyvind Holmstad Norway is said to be a social democratic country, which means a 50 – 50 percent mixture…
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Mar- 2011 -30 March
Sea Water Farming
by Øyvind Holmstad The two videos below are much about scaling up mangrove systems for sustainable sea water farming, done…
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17 March
First Earth – A Cob Building Film for Inspiration
by Øyvind Holmstad First Earth: Uncompromising Ecological Architecture by David Sheen is meant as an inspirational film about earthen buildings,…
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4 March
The Ancient Taberna in a Future World
by Øyvind Holmstad Ladakh, India All photographs © Craig Mackintosh A taberna (plural tabernae) was a single room shop covered…
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Feb- 2011 -28 February
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23 February
Weekly Linkfest – Edition 17
Welcome to round seventeen of our Weekly Linkfest, where we share the good, the bad, the ugly and the just…
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Jan- 2011 -29 January
Weekly Linkfest – Edition 16
Welcome to round sixteen of our Weekly Linkfest, where we share the good, the bad, the ugly and the just…
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21 January
Village Towns
Vandana Shiva, an internationally recognized Indian activist and philosopher, explains that planning for the human being rather than the automobile…
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15 January
Weekly Linkfest – Edition 15
Welcome to round fifteen of our Weekly Linkfest, where we share the good, the bad, the ugly and the just…
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6 January
Book Review: Unplanning – Livable Cities and Political Choices
In this book Charles Siegel explains the history of city planning, where we are now, and most importantly, where we…
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