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Design

Ground force

At the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, dialogue is focused on the effects of tourism, sustainability and communal living, as well as the lasting impact of contemporary architecture.

  • Issue #145
  • 7 min read
Ground  force
Society

Live together

We recommend reverting back to a housing model devised by Jews at the turn of the 20th century.

  • Issue #140
  • 5 min read
Live together
Art

Art house

Communal living with like-minded folk can be a source of inspiration. And there’s no better example than Helsinki’s Lallukka, an artists’ residence nurturing global talent.

  • Issue #138
  • 8 min read
Artist standing in a spacious loft studio surrounded by large canvases.
Architecture

Family building

In 1943, two architects built a radical apartment block in Buenos Aires to redefine communal living. Decades later, the modernist marvel is still the glue that holds its inhabitants together.

  • Issue #92
  • 8 min read
Family building

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