The winner of the City of Dreams Pavilion Competition 2010, the sustainable design of Ann Ha and Behrang Behin’s Living Pavilion, was installed on New York's Governors Island for the summer 2010 season as a temporary central gathering and assembly point for arts activity on the island. Living Pavilion was a low-tech, low-impact installation that employed milk crates as the framework for growing plants, similar to a green wall. The pavilion’s surface is planted with hanging shade-tolerant pla…
Post Crisis Banking Architecture – The (Virtual) Office
The submit disaster banking architecture will change. The crisis has discovered a few weaknesses of the banking machine with a purpose to have to be solved. Although the location of the virtual and real workplace isn-t one of the highest priorities, it may be an area wherein changes can be expected. Different Companies have their own vision on this theme. But also the situation within the various nations varies. In Britain there are fewer offices however which support a larger scale, in Spain there are numerous small offices. And there may be the internet, with the digital office…
On of the questions is whether this web-office will provide enough self assurance for clients to continue to do business. Another query is whether or not the goods with better margins are (still) viable to sell though a digital workplace, or whether or not a physical office will boom the benefits. So far the use of net has grown regularly and the medium has got matured. But the arena around it has changed. The Do It Yourself (DIY) approach that turned into popular in the pre-disaster might not come back under the equal demand. The danger appetite of many households has been affected and this may impact the way they will do business.
