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oFL Architctur evisid Prjct Lcati:

Sil Rad Rut evisid Cmplti Dat:

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wHeRe AnD wHen Silk Road Map Evolution is th iig prpsal r

th Sil Rad Map Itratial Cmptiti rgaizd by n Italia Bld ad p t Italia ad Chis prssials ad studts. Th Sil Rad is a xtsiv itrcctd tr  trad ruts acrss th Asia ctit cctig Asia ith th Mditrraa, nrth ad nrthast Arica, ad eurp. Th Sil Rad has b giv its am rm th lucrativ Chis sil trad, a majr ras r th ccti  trad ruts t a xtsiv trasctital tr. As such, th Sil Rad as als histrically imprtat as a rut r cultural, cmmrcial, ad tchlgical xchag bt myriads  difrt ppl: tradrs, mrchats, pilgrims, missiaris, sldirs, mads, ad urba dllrs.

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Silk Road Map Evolution is a prjct ccivd rm

Silk Road Map Evolution is a id  glbal mtrp-

th dsir t r-stablish ad rbuild th currt Sil Rad li thrugh a scial, cmic, plitical, ad architctural rhabilitati  th ld Sil Rad rut. Th  Sil Rad bcms a drivig rc r th crati  small urba prjcts. It is a  ay  ccivig urba spral (liar), hr largr citis hlp smallr citis. Sil Rad is a prjct that strgly lis architctur ad irastructur

lis r th utur basd  th ida  dsigig a st  highly difrtiatd, sustaiabl, ad habitabl trs. Ths small livig rlds ar rgaizd it rudd syscraprs accrdig t prgram, habitats ad th prximity t th railay li ad th cutrysid. Th prpsal csists  t urba, clgically itgratd systms hich ill b dvlpd vrtically ad hriztally rspctivly. Th

thrugh a  mai railay li, hich ill ll th currt Sil Rad rut that ill ru rm Vic t Xi’a i Chia thrugh svral cutris  rut, xtdig its “arms” acrss a irastructur tr, cmmrcial srvics, ad  husig. Th rut ill brig  imptus t ailig ad luclss cmic rgis i its viciity. Th 15,000-ilmtr-lg Sil Rad ill b itrsprsd ith svral biic trs cstitutig th  curbati’s cr, hil  citis, cgurd li ruts, ill ru rm th mai brach (th mai Sil Rad li) liig smallr disadvatagd ad ucctd ts ad citis. Th systm is ccivd as a id  a pump, hich ill d th small disadvatagd citis alg th  Sil Rad ith cmic libld, hich ill rviv thm cmically ad scially.

rst lmt, th cmplx  trs, ill b cmpsd  thr difrt typs  syscraprs that ill hav a avrag hight  400 m. Th scd lmt, th Sil Rad railay systm, ill rm th mai li  th Sil Rad ad ill srv as a li  cmmrcial trasprt ith trais travllig   railays lis basd  gravitatial, plarizd lds, thrby mrgig th east ith th wst. Th utr mmbra  th cmplx, trs ad tul, ill csist  a uiqu ad ivativ systm cstructd ith a high stadard clgical ccrt basd  titaium dixid that ill hlp t sigicatly rduc air plluti ad, via sythtic chlrphyll, grat a pht-catalytic racti prducig 500 milli litrs  xyg (cla air) pr day.

A Anthony Lau

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Christian Kerrigan

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Flooded London

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Alicia Framis Spain, www.aliciaramis.com Project Title:

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FOR ALL THE COWS

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Globus Cassus

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Italy,www.giacomocosta.com

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Lunar Hotel

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H-J Rombaut- Lunar architecture

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Héctor Zamora Brazil, www.lsd.com.mx Project Title:

David Benqué UK, www.davidbenque.com

Anthi Grapsa

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Spain, www.cero9.com/amidmagazine


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Christian Kerrigan

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Alanna Howe, Alexander Hespe

Greg Lynn Form, Imaginary Forces, Alex McDowell

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Arup

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Zeppelin’s Swarm Photo/Image and additional credits:

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UK, www.arch-memories.co.uk / www.chalaris.co.uk

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John Wardle Architects

Mas Yendo

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Casa Pulpa

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Craig Hodgetts

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MAD Architects


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City o the Future: Hydro-Net SF2108

HÖWELER+YOON ARCHITECTURE

Japan, www.masyendo.org

A Mobile Chinatown

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Matsys USA, www. matsysdesign.com

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Kobas Laksa

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Silk Road Map Evolution


Image Credit: Jakob Tigges

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NH Architecture

Valdrade


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Turbine City

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Magnus Larsson with Alex Kaiser, Fredrik Nordbeck

onofce

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Daekwon Park

Nicolas Mouret

Belgium, vegetalcity.net

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Vegetal City

Symbiotic Interlock

Phyte

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Daekwon Park

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Luc Schuiten

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Italy,www.rancescolipari.it

Roller Coaster Warsaw

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Denmark, www.jdsa.eu

Rethinking the Bering Strait

Germany,www.mila-berlin.com


JDS Architects

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Eco-Pod (Gen1)

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NaJa & deOstos

Mila Studio

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UK/Sweden,www.magnuslarsson.com

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Poland, www.kbx.pl

Magnus Larsson

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Cemetery o Baghdad The Barbarian Spaceport

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Cruise City, City Cruise

France,www.oarchitecture.com

NaJa & deOstos

Project Title: Ⅱ ChicagoSkyScrapesBack

Design: Höweler+Yoon Architecture/ Squared Design Lab. Image credit: Höweler + Yoon Architecture/ Squared Design Lab

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Jakob Tigges

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Protocol Architecture USA, www.protocolarchitecture.wordpress.com

An architecture «des Humeurs» François Roche, Stéphanie Lavaux, Kiuchi Toshikatsu, associated to Stephan Henrich, François Jouve

remote-controlled:

Anton Markus Pasing Germany,www.remote-controlled.de Project Title: Ⅰ Natwalk

2.0

Ⅱ Autonomous Objects Photo/Image and additional credits:

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France,www.new-territories.com

Vladislav Delay

Recovering Berlin

Project Title: Ⅰ Dustyrelie

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SHIMIZU CORPORATION Japan, www.shimz.co.jp Project Title: Ⅰ Green

Stéphane Malka Architecture France,www.stephanemalka.com

Float


Green Float Team o Shimizu; Project Manager: Mr. Masaki Takeuchi

studiomobile | favretto + girardi architetti

Sel Deense

Antonio Girardi, Cristiana Favretto

Page:

Ital, www.studiomobile.org

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Armenia,www.vahan-architecture.com

Evolving Skyscraper

Project Title: Ⅱ Luna Ring




Courtesy Favretto+Girard

Copyright by The Why Factory, visualisation by Wieland & Grouwens , Rotterdam

Vahan Misakyan


Pages:

Luna Ring Team o Shimizu; Project manager: Mr. Tetsuji Yoshida

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R&Sie(n) / Le Laboratoire / 2010. Scenario, design, production: R&Sie(n). Process and Robotic Design: Stephan Henrich. Mathematical Process: François Jouve. Computations: Winston Hampel, Natanael Elassy, some help rom Marc Fornes Design & Process o physiological collect: Gaëtan Robillard, Frédéric Mauclere, Jonathan Derrough. Nano-réceptors scénario: Berdaguer et Péjus. Microneedles: Mark Kendall “The Lit”: Delphine Chevrot, Takako Sato. Physiological Interview: Candice Poitrey. Text Natural Machine: Chris Younes. Architect: Jiang Bin, Laura Bellamy, Rosalie Laurin. Photography: Matthieu Kavyrchine

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R Architects LLP

Kenneth Loh, Michelle Lim Singapore,www.rarchitects.net Project Title:

Habitat Solare Pages:

208 – 209

Pages:

Strawn.Sierralta Team: Project Managers: Karla Sierralta and Brian Strawn. Team: Prince Ambooken,Tiany Daniels, Iker Gil, Jo Hormuth, Julie Michiels, Annie Mohaupt, Siamak Mostoufi, Diego Sierralta, Daniel Vasini. Engineering: IBC Engineering Services

100 – 101

Page:


90

Taylor Medlin

Project Title: Ⅰ The Transcendent City

Silu Yang xxxx,[email protected] Project Title:

The Religious City

ROOM11/ Scott Lloyd,

Aaron Roberts, Katrina Stoll Project Title:

iP2100 (Island proposition 2100)

SPEEDISM


Belgium/Germany,www.speedism.net

Design Team: Scott Lloyd, Aaron Roberts (room 11) and Katrina Stoll Image credits: Scott Lloyd, Aaron Roberts (room 11) and Katrina Stoll Page:

USA,www.rael-sanratello.com

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Project Title: Ⅰ Happy Ⅱ

Consensus Land Doomdough

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© Speedism (Julian Friedauer + Pieterjan Ginckels)

Ⅲ

Migrating Floating Gardens – Airscape Architecture

Pages:

Studio Lindors

57, 58 – 59

Pages:

66 – 67, 232, 233 – 235

236 – 237

UK, www.squintopera.com

SENSEable City Laboratory

MIT Senseable City Lab


Pages:

Squint/Opera


Cloud City Cloud Skippers

Project Title:

Coney Island Photo/Image and additional credits:

USA, www.senseable.mit.edu

Squint/Opera

Project Title:

Pages:

The Cloud

186 – 188

144 – 145

Project Title:

Vincent Callebaut Architect France,www.vincent.callebaut.org Project Title: Ⅰ Physalia: A Positive Amphibious

USA,www.tgmedlin.com

Cloud Cities/Air-Port-City

Project Title:


Towards a New Antarchitecture

Pages:

Courtesy o the artist and Andersen’s Contemporary, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery and pinksummer contemporary art

Ⅱ

102 – 103

Page:

Pages:

226

80 – 81, 85 – 87, 224 – 225

Energy Garden to Clean European Waterways Lilypad: A Floating Ecopolis or Climate Reugees Ⅲ Hyrdogenase Algae Farm to Recycle CO2 or Bio-Hydrogen Airship

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USA,www.studiolindors.com


Project Title:

Rael San Fratello Architects

Germany,www.t-saraceno.org

STUDIO LINDFORS Project Title: Ⅰ Aqualta

Pages:

84, 133

Tomas Saraceno Taylor Medlin

Project Title:

Pages:

UK, www.room11.com

164 – 165, 178 – 180, 181, 243

Ronald Rael, Virginia San Fratello

T

Water Lilies City Pig


Pages:

Rael San Fratello Architects

USA,www.strawnsierralta.com

Lake Effect – Chicago 2106

United Kingdom, www.rhardy.co.uk / www.weareom.com

122 – 123, 130 – 131

Strawn.Sierralta Project Title:

Richard Hardy

Pages:

Vahan Misakyan

Ⅱ

Hypnosis Chamber Ⅲ Water Flux Ⅳ Inflatable Ice

The Eco-Commune

Netherlands, www.thewhyactory.com

SeaWater Vertical Farm

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Ⅱ

Winy Maas, Ul Hackau, Pirjo Haikola, Bas Kalmeyer, Tihamer Salij Project Title: Ⅰ Giant

Protocol Architecture. Under the guidance o proessor Ed Keller (Columbia GSAPP)

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The Why Factory (T?F)

Terreform ONE USA,www.terreorm.org Project Title: Ⅰ Future

Tomorrow’s Thoughts Today

North: Ecotariums in the North Pole Ⅱ Urbaneering Brooklyn 2110 City o the Future Ⅲ Rapid Re()use: Waste To Resource City 2120

USA,www.terreorm.org


Pages:

Ⅱ Locavore Fantasia

Mitchell Joachim, Jane Marsching, Makoto Okazaki, Maria Aiolova, Melanie Fessel, Dan O’Connor

116 – 119, 134, 140

Pages:

Pages:

97, 121, 166 – 169

Project Title: Ⅰ Where The

WORKac

Ⅱ The

USA,www.work.ac

Ⅲ

Project Title: Ⅰ Plug Out

Grass Is Greener Mobile Mountain City Zoo Specimens o Unnatural History: A Near Future Bestiary

214, 215

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