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- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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- 7:45 am - 4:30 pm
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Wall PhotosCreated about a week ago
MANIKIN at The Reader's BookshopCreated about 2 weeks ago
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- Film Friday
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Friday, April 3 at 4:00pm - Film Friday
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Friday, March 13 at 4:00pm
acla:works will be closed for Christmas from noon, Wednesday 23 December 2009. We will reopen at 7:45 January 4 2010. Happy holidays to all!
acla:works The 2009 NY Times "Year in Ideas" includes artificial car noise, an hourglass surfboard, a kitchen that puts out fires, a glow in the dark dog, weapons of mosquito destruction, drunken ultimatums, and much, more more . . .
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, The Times Magazine looks back on the past year from our favored perch: ideas. Like a magpie building its nest, we have hunted eclectically, though not without discrimination, for noteworthy notions of ...
acla:works With a LEED® architect on board and an ongoing commitment to sustainable design, acla:works is celebrating a green Christmas and we hope you are, too!
acla:works Any designers fluent in Portuguese? Yes? Then, a chance for you to design the 2010 Homeless World Cup Legacy Centre in Brazil. See the Open Architecture website for more info.
www.openarchitecturenetwork.org
Who can enter?This is an invitation process for architects and designers. At least one member of your team must speak Portuguese fluently. Use this form to be considered for invitation.
acla:works On Wednesday, December 2, The Reader's Bookshop in St James hosted a celebration of the publication of Manikin. All photographs courtesy (and copyright) Natalie Wei
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this week we look at the venus project
http://www.thevenusproject.com/
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The Venus Project is dedicated to confronting all of these problems by actively engaging in the research, development, and application of workable solutions.
acla:works Love 'em or hate 'em, here the top 10 buildings of the decade, as selected by Jonathan Glancey for the Guardian UK.
www.guardian.co.uk
Trains, gherkins and clouds: Jonathan Glancey selects the best architecture of the noughties
acla:works A review of MANIKIN: The Art and Architecture of Anthony C. Lewis in today's Trinidad Guardian
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Trinidad Guardian Newspaper: offers Trinidad news, Trinidad stories, sports, business and opinions in Trinidad & Tobago.
acla:works What solutions exist for places such as Sea Lots, which are hidden from view when important meetings are held in Port of Spain? Stephen Chan's article from the UK Guardian talks about the problem in light of the recent Commonwealth meeting held here, but offers little in the way of solutions, quite possibly because the... onus of finding these falls on people a bit closer to home.
www.guardian.co.uk
Stephen Chan: An extravagant Commonwealth summit in Trinidad and Tobago was careful to shield delegates from the plight of nearby slum residents
acla:works One of our friends has just commented to us (privately, and so his name remains private as well): "Holidays in Tobago?! Please, there are serious architectural ishoos to be discussed." To that we say, Touché!, and post his suggested reading here.
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The kilometre-high skyscraper, the underwater hotel, the cloud on stilts ... Steve Rose mourns the eye-popping erections that should never have been commissioned
acla:works Well, it's not architecture, but we're still happy to read about our twin islands in The New York Times. A Tobago break seems in order, although wardrobe choices might need to be a little cheaper!
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Secret cove beaches, sleepovers on the sand and hotels no taller than a coconut tree — the Caribbean island of Tobago takes it nice and easy.
acla:works this Friday our associate Mandilee Newton gives a brief presentation on the recent exam she completed in LEED. Congratulations, Mandilee, we're happy that you've officially put not just acla but Trinidad and Tobago in the LEED!
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