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November 2010, 24
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serie architects: working in series exhibition + 2010 young architects of the year award
published 11.24.10
designboom met up with serie architects, this year's winners of the young architect of the year award, at their exhibition hosted by the archiectural association in london.
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makoto orisaki: 'or-ita' rotary cardboard cutter blade - part 1
published 11.24.10
japanese designer makoto orisaki has created a simple tool which can easily perforate cardboard, allowing one to fold the material in any preferred way.
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makoto orisaki: 'or-ita' rotary cardboard cutter blade - part 2
published 11.24.10
as a follow-up to part 1 of our coverage on the 'or-ita' rotary cardboard cutter blade, we now present the the six japanese designers and architects plus the works they created, as a means of demonstrating the capabilities of the cutting tool.
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sebastian errazruiz at seventeen gallery, london
published 11.24.10
this piece consists of a portable battery operated projector designed to go into churches, projecting a more revealing yet human image of diego velazquez's 'the crucifixion' (christ on the cross) by removing the lord's loin cloth and revealing him completely naked.
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henn architekten: nanotech research and development park
published 11.24.10
since nanotechnology is the primary focus of the development, the arrangement and planning of the building mass was done with consideration to scale and fractal logic.
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LAVA: christmas windows for la rinascente
published 11.24.10
an origami coral reef using 1500 recycled and recyclable cardboard molecules explores the intelligence of natural and architectural systems.
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the global africa project
published 11.23.10
the global africa project is a newly opened exhibition exploring contemporary african art, design and craft currently on show at the museum of arts and design in new york.
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peugeot ex1
published 11.23.10
to celebrate their 200th anniversary, the french car maker peugeot developed a new concept car that merges its motorcycle and automotive expertise in the ex1.
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helden: panopticons
published 11.23.10
to draw attention to the increased presence of video cameras in public spaces, dutch artists thomas voor 't hekke and bas van oerle teamed up under the name helden to create panopticons.
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mathieu lehanneur: efficient home for schneider electric
published 11.23.10
this range of elements destined to optimize energy consumption in homes, is intended to be like an 'energy alphabet', conceived in essential pictograms and symbols, becoming an identifiable family conveyed to complement each other.
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sandra janser and elisabeth koller: ready. steady. go!
published 11.23.10
'ready. steady. go!' revamps the streets of the jakomini district of graz, austria, leaving them with a fresh inviting look for visitors to explore in the form of a running track. the vibrant red installation with dividing track lines in gray, attracts attention to the changes in the quarter and is meant to make people stop and absorb the newly created atmosphere.
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