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January 2011, 11
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atelier van lieshout: villa sculptura
published 01.11.11
the formal concept behind the cocoon-like dwelling is a reaction to high-tech and the computer-drawn blobs.
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hertl architekten: aichinger house
published 01.11.11
by applying a material which is normally reserved for the indoors, the two-storey apartment building explores the flexibility of facades with (literal) curtain walls.
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mathieu lehanneur + david edwards: pumpkin
published 01.11.11
modeled after a biological cell, the container transports water in large or small volumes, expanding as necessary and filtering it if desired.
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martí guixé interview
published 01.11.11
designboom talked to designer martí guixé in milan, italy.
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sou fujimoto: forest, cloud, mountains exhibition
published 01.11.11
recognizing the complex role architects must play within today's modern society, the exhibited work explores the idea of the city by re-imagining its potential beyond what traditional architecture has thus far attributed it.
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banksy originals featured at bonhams's urban art sale
published 01.11.11
ten original works of the street artist, including 'save or delete jungle book', will be sold today, in a showcase that also features pieces by shepard fairey and futura 2000.
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rio 2016 olympics logo
published 01.11.11
the winning logo for the 2016 olympics, designed by rio-based tátil has been revealed, and there is some controversy regarding its resemblance to the logo of the american not-for-profit telluride foundation.
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RADICALLY PORSCHE - vote now until january 31st, 2011
published 01.10.11
a designboom one-month-only-design-scholarship-contest : 1153 participants from 86 different countries have participated in 'RADICALLY PORSCHE' . 30 designs have been shortlisted, and now it is up to you, the readers to vote for your top four favourite designs. voting is on now until january 31st, 2011.
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paper tattoo by jacob dahlstrup
published 01.10.11
the artist uses a tattooing machine like a pen on heavy water color paper and creates a three-dimensional line.
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saunders architecture: fogo island studios
published 01.10.11
designed in a way that would respect and dignify the fragile landscape while maintaining a connection between the past and the future of the island, the angular studios rise above the rocks and the waves to provide panoramic views of the unique landscape.
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mischer'traxler: relumine
published 01.10.11
'relumine' is composed of two discarded lamps that are disassembled, refinished and retrofitted, then connected by a glass tube which houses a low-energy fluorescent bulb.
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