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October 2010, 26
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massimiliano fuksas: de blob at september 18 square
published 10.26.10
serving as a focal point to the revitalization project set in the historic city centre, the public square provides underground parking for more than 1,500 bicycles.
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rineke dijkstra: I see a woman crying at the temporary stedelijk
published 10.26.10
I see a woman crying (the weeping woman) - in this video work by, a group of schoolchildren are in a serious discussion regarding the meaning of picasso_s 1937 painting.
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pepe heykoop: leather lampshades
published 10.26.10
resembling old metal industrial lamps, the design of the shades put a softer spin on the iconic form with its all leather appearance and construction.
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sou fujimoto: OM house photographed by iwan baan
published 10.26.10
the three storey house is designed around a central courtyard - connecting the inside and outside.
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naoki kawamoto: orishiki suitcase
published 10.26.10
influenced by the mechanism and principles of origami folding, the sculptural suitcase can fold out flat to provide maximum flexibility and compactability.
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ilan sinai: sensuous tableware
published 10.26.10
'sensual tableware' collection includes plates and utensils a part of the sensory experience of eating and enjoying a meal, by making them 'active'.
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snarkitecture: richard chai pop-up store
published 10.26.10
handcarved with the aid of a hot wire cutter, the interior of the temporary shop features a topographical wall treatment constructed out of white foam that transforms the space into an urban glacial cavern.
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scott, rich & victoria: filament lamps
published 10.26.10
a contemporary re-interpretation of the handmade carbon filament lighting from the mid-nineteenth century. combining the modern with the traditional, the cold cathode fluorescent lamp is encased by a hand-blown glass enclosure.
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cubo design architect: MLH house
published 10.26.10
the house has been built as a KES structure, which is wooden but also has strength. cellulose fibers are used in every wall as well as floors and low-e glass is fitted into the windows for more effective insulation.
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elinor portnoy: polar light
published 10.26.10
the entirely colorless shades are made of transparent plastic film sandwiched between sheets of polarizers.
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johan kauppi: luohkka headstones
published 10.25.10
'luokka', which means, 'small mountain with trees' in sami, aims to integrate the process of mourning and remembering with its simple headstone design.
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