David Rifkind
@acmedef
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writing about modernism in Ethiopia and Italy, building sustainably, teaching at the School of Architecture at the University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Joined April 2012
Had a chance to write about the @BalHarbourShops popup store by @LOT_EK and #StudioZewde in the latest @ArchRecord. Shipping containers, supergraphics, and a portable tropical garden "in an ephemeral yet elegant machine for shopping."
Twenty-eight shipping containers create a portable version of Florida’s famed Bal Harbour Shops that combines industrial materials with elegant design.
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We really need to bring back shaded elevation studies. Henri Ciriani turned a 1982 commission for a hospital kitchen in Paris into a full-blown workers club. From UIA International Architect, 1983.
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Another perspective of Correa's brilliant Kanchanjunga apartments in Mumbai.
Charles Correa, section perspective of Kanchanjunga apartments, Mumbai, 1983. http://t.co/93GJp4GRPF
http://t.co/MnSFF3KNBo
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Time to get back to posting inspiring drawings. Going to start with a gorgeous collaged section perspective from the @DrawingMatter collection depicting the 1968 design for a school in La Spezia, Italy, by Superstudio.
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RT @UnitedFacultyFL: RT!🚨 Existing union members have until October 20th to convert to eDues before they are dropped as members. #SB256 ➡️…
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Fendika is one of the most joyous places I’ve ever been. Bravo, Melaku!
I’m happy to share my TED talk at It is the first TED talk given in Amharic (with English translation by Mehret Mandefro), about my love for Eskista and Ethiopian culture, ...#tedtalk #fendikaculturalcenter #melakubelay #ethiopia
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New deadline: January 6
#CfPAlert “Privacy Matters: How Interiors make and break our Cities,” 20-12 April 2023, organised by @NunoGrancho. With keynotes by Rahul Mehrotra, Sonja Dümpelmann, and @esraakcan. Apply by 23 December 2022. See:
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RT @ArchHumanities: #CfPAlert “Privacy Matters: How Interiors make and break our Cities,” 20-12 April 2023, organised by @NunoGrancho. With…
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