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daily news
a designboom.com publication
August 2010, 17
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arup associates: druk white lotus school hit by flash floods
published 08.17.10
located in the village of shey, india, the award-winning school by london practice arup associates has been severely affected by a series of mud slides.
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metaphys: ojue - vertical lunch box
published 08.17.10
'ojue' is comprised of three units that can be freely combined depending on one's appetite or physical condition.
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michael young: DuPont_ Corian® Design Studio, shanghai
published 08.17.10
the Dupont_ Corian® Design Studio is the first of its kind in asia. designed by michael young, the project's concept is to bring eastern and western cultures together, drawing from the rich history of chinese art and building techniques, combined with modern technology.
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venice architecture biennale 2010 preview: austrian pavilion
published 08.17.10
commissioned by american architect eric owen moss, the first foreign architect to be appointed for the design of the austrian pavilion in the history of the biennale, the exhibition explores the country's export and import of architecture.
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peter saville: OMD's 'history of modern' album cover
published 08.17.10
designboom recently heard peter saville discuss going to art school (with friend malcolm garrett), his move into the music world and designing album covers, his role at factory records and overall career as a graphic designer.
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antony gormley: critical mass
published 08.17.10
'critical mass' is made up of five casts from 12 discrete moulds of the artist's body, ranging from a low crouching position to squatting, sitting, kneeling and standing.
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world's biggest clock begins ticking
published 08.17.10
the royal clock, designed by german premiere composite technologies company, sits atop a skyscraper just 50 meters away from the grand mosque in mecca. the clock was designed to be the world's largest - six times larger than london's big ben.
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A31 architects: art warehouse boeotia
published 08.17.10
the structure is a shell comprised of fair-faced reinforced concrete, completed in three separate phases.
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world cup mosaics
published 08.16.10
the city of cape town developed an integrated rapid transit system that features work by local artists in each of the stations. designboom recently visited the station outside the new stadium in green point, which features the work of lovell friedman, a local cape town ceramic artist.
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radius music
published 08.16.10
radius music is a digital design project by dave young, which combines ideas of cartography and graphics to produce sound.
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