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January 2011, 18
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alain gilles: recycled PET micro architecture
published 01.18.11
belgian designer alain gilles presents new designs for belgian company buzzispace at the IMM cologne furniture fair 2011.
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anthony reale: strait power
published 01.18.11
powered by a design mechanism borrowed from the bodily physics of the basking shark, the highly efficient first prototype of the water-powered turbine generator improves power output of a single blade by 40%.
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leeser architecture: museum of moving image - now open
published 01.18.11
featuring a number of new program spaces such as a 264-seat theatre and a video screning amphitheater, the redesign uses both architectural form and careful selection of surface treatments to create a specific atmosphere for each room.
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ymer&malta: marbre poids plume
published 01.18.11
the show, whose name literally translates to 'feather weight marble' encourages designers to rethink and challenge the forms and attributes traditionally associated with the material in order to create the lightest objects out of marble.
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jorge mañes: born again
published 01.18.11
recreating the past denizens of barcelona in paint, salvaged boxes, and light, the part-gallery, part-streetside installation draws attention to the questions of community, public space, and history raised by the disuse and impending reconstruction of born market.
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form us with love: dandy exhibition architecture
published 01.18.11
the exhibition displays have been designed in such a way that they dissect the 'dandy' into pieces, as a means of exposing all the details that make him what he is.
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small house design lab: small house in nakanohigashi
published 01.18.11
utilizing subtle level differences, materiality, and colour blocking, the design separates the rooms and zones while keeping a sense of continuity.
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amir alizade: tèmpo
published 01.18.11
italian-based designer amir alizade will be exhibiting his project 'tèmpo' at the designboom mart stockholm 2011.
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openhouse gallery: park here
published 01.17.11
complete with faux grass, foliage, and an audio recording of chirping birds, the pop-up park offers a welcome escape from the winter cold.
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human since 1982: hair clip on hair
published 01.17.11
'hair clip on hair' is a hair clip which creates a visual similar to that of a niqāb headdress.
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norway says for duba-b8: molo chair
published 01.17.11
the stackable meeting and conference chair is available in various customizable styles or as a bar stool. the collection is set to further expand in 2012 to include additional options.
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