Tower of David, Caracas

Hi Rach,

I think you might enjoy this article. Its about la Torre de David in Caracas, an unfinished skyscraper now transformed by squatters

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/world/americas/01venezuela.html?pagewanted=all

Sorcha

this may be of interest donal?

http://aru.londonmet.ac.uk/works/halfmoon/

lisa

Lisa, this article on Dezeen might be interesting for you. Its about adapting and de-contaminating an old industrial site to create a public building. Great photos of concrete skeletons!

Sorcha

http://www.dezeen.com/2012/02/15/la-cros-factories-by-diazdiaz-arquitectos/

joseph cornell

Joseph Cornell (December 24, 1903 – December 29, 1972) was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Influenced by the Surrealists, he was also an avant-garde experimental filmmaker.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3BajbD7OkQ

http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/cornell/

http://www.ndoylefineart.com/cornell.html