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This Week in Tropolism
Tropolism continues to follow the story of the rebuilding master plan debate in New Orleans, along with some crazy article on 2 Columbus Circle published by the New York Times. The preservation debate is in full swing! The new National Swimming Center in China caught our eye, as well as an artist-itect collective in Dessau. But what really caught our eye shows up today:...

This Week in Tropolism
1. We had some words about an exhibition at MoMA, and why the New York Times will call France but not Spain for interviews. 2. We played with blocks, or, as they are known these days, psycho-social building experiences. 3. We listen in on an interview with SANAA, the architects who designed the new New Museum....

This Week in Tropolism
In Tropolism this week, it was all about Favorites: - Our second favorite concert hall gets the knife - Janette Kim's lecture and show is announced - Our favorite cat-scratch post, The Sculpture for Living, still has no drapes! - Pretty pictures everywhere! - And, a book review of our favorite architect...

This Week in Tropolism
It was a week of beginnings, with one ending. AMO (OMA, when they're not picking up redlines) begins a study for the Hermitage, an Olafur Eliasson show begins in Japan, a couple of show openings, and Tokyo retail rebirths abound! And, of course, we say farewell to Emigre, at issue 69....