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September 2010, 29
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REX architecture: V&A at dundee shortlisted design
published 09.29.10
one of the 6 shortlisted international firms in a competition to design the new 'V&A at dundee' in scotland is new-york based REX. the arrangement of the center is based on a spoke-and-hub system, comprised of multiple gallery spaces within one crystallized volume.
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abee aluminium jacket for iphone 4
published 09.29.10
japanese company abee has designed the first aluminium case for the iphone 4.
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super nature: 'new angles' interactive light installation
published 09.29.10
the installation aims to create a visual dialogue with the viewer, at times mimicking and reflecting the actions of those in front with a ghostly by vibrantly-coloured silhouette.
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raw edges: plaid bench
published 09.29.10
the seating unit consists of three different benches: a hardwood version, a plywood bench painted white, as well as a pine construction which has been painted in bright blues and greens. raw edges has made the three benches in such a way that they interlock into one another horizontally and vertically, creating a large rectangular platform forming a vibrant plaid pattern.
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sarah oppenheimer: D-17
published 09.29.10
the epic 65-foot, aluminum-sheathed white structure angles above the transom of sewall hall_s front doors, into the foyer and extends into the floor of the gallery itself.
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bucky fuller & spaceship earth
published 09.28.10
bucky fuller & spaceship earth is the title of a new exhibition looking at the work of buckminster fuller being held at ivorypress art + books in madrid.
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FOVEA architects: crooked house
published 09.28.10
located in the swiss countryside, this small dwelling by FOVEA architects stands out with its sharply angled fa_ade.
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IDEO: e reader concepts
published 09.28.10
the design firm IDEO recently developed a series of e reader concepts to show three different ways of interacting with next generation devices.
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anish kapoor at kensington gardens
published 09.28.10
'anish kapoor: turning the world upside down' has now opened in kensington gardens, london. it features london-based artist, anish kapoor's monumental works, whose stainless steel curved, mirrored surfaces reflect their park surroundings, providing a new perspective of the green setting within the bustling city.
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nogg chicken coop
published 09.28.10
nogg is a modern chicken coop that appropriately takes on the shape of an egg. it has been designed to house between 2 - 4 chickens and is built to encourage domestic farming in any garden, urban or rural environment.
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'two go' by yael livneh - 'seoul cycle design' competition shortlisted entry
published 09.28.10
by adding a few simple joinery parts, a used milk crate is repurposed as a second bike seat which can also be modified to turn in to a riding basket.
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schmidt hammer lassen architects: kolding hospital
published 09.28.10
based on a careful analysis of the surrounding landscape, the existing buildings and the infrastructural conditions, the new design relocates the main entrance to the west of the existing hospital.
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