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		<title>All up in my Grille&#8230;literally!</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/07/all-up-in-my-grille-literally/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[funky and other weird design!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This one is not about architecture of the building kind, but design nonetheless, so it counts in my book. For those of you that have never been to a Vintage Rally or show ( I was a member of that group too until last month, when I went along to one. I know I know.. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cesar Manrique</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/06/cesar-manrique/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 05:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I Decided to do this post as I was recently on a trip to Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands off the coast of North Western Africa. I had heard of Cesar Manrique previously but had never seen his work up close so I decided to go on one of the trips to his former [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Contemporary Designs Part3</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/06/local-contemporary-designs-part3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General Architecture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following on from the last couple of updates in this series we have a few more local examples of Contemporary Architecture worth discussing. 1. Student Apartments, Victoria Cross, Cork (Next to Victoria Mills, in previous post) Verdict: A definite &#8216;Thumbs Down&#8217; Check out the vent ducts running up and down the back of the building. Not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White plastic blandness</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/06/white-plastic-blandness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Architectural Nightmares]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drainage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eaves]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gutters]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/?p=793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, Firstly, I have to admit that I don&#8217;t like white PVC trims. There &#8230;I&#8217;ve said it. Well, thats not true either, Its ok about 20% of the time. The other 80% it just looks like a cross between a nursing home and something a 5yr old would make at &#8216;art day, with your new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Contemporary Design Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/05/local-contemporary-design-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 20:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General Architecture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/?p=752</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following on from Part 1, next up are three brick based Developments: 1. New Campus in Cork Institute of Technology, Bishopstown, Cork Verdict: Thumbs Up This is a great brick contemporary design. References to North African and Medieval styles with Modernist roots combine to form a fabulous courtyard campus. Depth &#38; Modernism Depth is created by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Contemporary Designs</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/05/local-contemporary-designs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 06:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General Architecture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/?p=715</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As discussed in the previous posts in this section on Contemporary Design I will dedicate this and the next few posts here to Local examples of Good and Bad contemporary architecture in my hometown. The kinds of buildings I&#8217;ll show wont be from the Likes of Zaha Hadid or Calatrava but from more local and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Ode to Traditional Street Fronts.</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/an-ode-to-traditional-street-fronts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a post dedicated to those old but wonderfully quirky street fronts that you find off the main roads in any city or town on these shores. Quirky in character, plenty of colour, with a smidge of personality thrown in. These are usually ingredients for success. Since they are quite often out of view [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Slant on Contemporary Architecture&#8230; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/my-slant-on-contemporary-architecture-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/my-slant-on-contemporary-architecture-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Present Day: Following on from Part 1 where I spoke about the history of some of the major styles and philosophies we come to the present day. In a general sense, Contemporary architecture at the moment tends to borrow from a Neo-Modern approach to designing. A &#8216;form that follows its function&#8217; ethos but now more considerate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Slant on Contemporary Design&#8230; Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/my-slant-on-contemporary-design-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/my-slant-on-contemporary-design-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it, where did it come from and why would someone like squares? While I was flicking through a bunch of pics I had taken recently to do with a post I&#8217;m doing about bad examples of contemporary architecture that have been built over the past number of years, I found myself contemplating the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Graffiti Art: The Good and The Not So Good Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.thearchitecturalslant.com/2011/04/graffiti-art-the-good-and-the-not-so-good-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Graffiti & Art Stuff]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a few recent snaps I took again around town. A mini post one could call it. Bit of a mixed bag really, the next part of this will be a belter with some spectacular pics! Well, I couldn&#8217;t really spoil you all in one post now could I?! Must build some anticipation of course&#8230; [...]]]></description>
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