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During the Venice Architecture Biennale 2010, the Netherlands presents Vacant NL, where architecture meets ideas. The exhibition is a call for the intelligent reuse of temporarily vacant buildings around the world in promoting creative enterprise.
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Today the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) launches its free 3D architecture app called UAR (Urban Augmented Reality). UAR provides information on architecture using text, images, archive material and film. A special feature of this application is that it allows you to view numerous locations in the city and see in 3D how it will be, how it was or how it could have been.
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From 16 to 24 July forty architecture students will concentrate on how to lay out and improve the public sports areas under the traffic viaducts in São Paulo. They will do so in situ during an eight-day Visiting School organised by the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI), the Architectural Association School of Architecture London, and the Brazilian firm of architects SUBdV.
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On the eve of the recently announced renovation of the entrance area of the NAI, the organisation is confronted with an unexpected constructional problem. There are cracks in the walls and floor of the basement, which is mainly used for storage. Investigation has revealed that the basement floor, which is a few metres below the water table, is rising because the anchor piles no longer function.
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Architecture fans from all over the world will be heading for Italy at the end of August for the twelfth Venice Architecture Biennale. The installation in the Dutch pavilion shows that architecture can contribute to pinpointing and solving the complex challenges facing the world at the moment. The exhibition will be presented by the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) and curated by Rietveld Landscape. The Biennale will be held from 29 August to 21 November 2010.
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