Arcology

Image 27 of 48 from gallery of Paolo Soleri's Arcosanti : The City in the Image of Man. Conceptual Design 08

Arcology self sufficient city

Hong Kong Arcology - 1st Place Keelan Hanks + Kyle Beneventi

Concept illustration for Ixtal, a new faction in the world of Runeterra (league of Legends).

Visionary architect Paolo Soleri challenges us to think of cities as biological entities with his concept of the arcology—a massive, self-sustaining, urban “organism of a thousand minds” designed to exist in harmony with nature. He proposes that the purpose of life is aesthetogenesis: the universe progressively complexifying itself into compassionate, beautiful structures. Soleri showcases 30 potential arcologies through incredibly detailed diagrams, explaining how each integrates itself…

This is one of the three center of the arcology levels I have built for The Ascent. Originally, this level had been included in the original announcement trailer. Rajmund Wegner did the first pass on the central part of this level since that was the focus point seen in the trailer shots. He also did a base pass on the main architectural modules, enough so they can work as the background of the shot. Then, when we reached this level in production, I started from the already established base…

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These buildings are post modern

surreal arcology

Arcology interior on Rhodia.

Arcology, Gestalt ,Ekistics, Ecumenopolis, Principles of intelligent urbanism, Transit Oriented Development, Permaculture , Ergonomics, Biomimetics, Urban design , Garden city movement, Smart growth, Walkability, Urban planning, Green-collar worker,...

The Launch Arcology. Provided home, office, retail, schools, police and a national park for 65,000 people. I always liked how this building looked like it had to go to the bathroom. (From the classic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim_City_2000.)

Zigurat.