Bangkok, Thailand
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The city’s bustling nightscape is captured from a footbridge at the Victory Monument. -
The exterior of the Bed Supperclub. -
Traditional Thai homes can be spotted from the river and are best seen from one of Bangkok’s many canal tours. -
A guide strolls across a footbridge outside of one of the buildings at Kukrit House. -
Patrons survey the photography on display at the Playground lifestyle mall. -
The outdoor environs of a temple and “spirit house” near the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit). -
A water “taxi” glides languidly down the canal. -
Perhaps the most sweetly named mode of transportation, a group of Tuk Tuks park outside the Grand Palace. -
Seeking respite from the hot Bangkok weather? The pool at the Eugenia hotel offers a quiet place to relax after a day of touring the city. -
There are buddha statues and then there are Buddha Statues, like this 200-foot-tall standing buddha, viewed from the roof of the Phra-Nakron Norn-Len Hotel. -
High design is played out in Bangkok’s dining scene: a quiet moment in the lounge area at To Die For, a restaurant at H1. -
The Kathmandu photo gallery.
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The UIA2011 Tokyo: The 24th World Congress of Architecture
The 24th World Congress of Architecture held in conjunction with UIA2011 Tokyo, will take place in Tokyo, Japan from September 25 to October 1, 2011. This will be the largest international architectural congress in the history of Japanese architecture, bringing together an estimated 10,000 architects from 128 countries around the world.
To mark the significance of this event, the 10,000 World Architects Exhibition. Symbolizing UIA2011 Tokyo, this exhibition will convey the messages of architects from around the world through the medium of one project image per architect. Japanese and international architects are invited to participate in the creation of this exhibition, which is open to all architects regardless of affiliation.
The exhibition seeks to promote understanding of cultures in different countries through architecture, as well as to convey the architects messages and their works across a broad spectrum of society.
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