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February 2011, 18
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yuri suzuki: soundscape workshop
published 02.18.11
taking the trite sound of a doorbell as a starting point, yuri suzuki conducted this workshop as a means of analyzing and suggesting alternatives to the generic soundscapes of everyday life that we often take for granted.
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porsche panamera s hybrid
published 02.18.11
porsche's new grand touring 'panamera s hybrid' sports sedan aims to set a new precedent in luxury green transportation.
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SOA studio visit
published 02.18.11
designboom visits the young paris-based practice to get an exclusive look at how the research-driven studio operates.
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béatrice durandard + océane delain: aura
published 02.18.11
aura is a light that mixes craftsmanship and new technologies together by including LED sources into traditional woven baskets.
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wewood: date + crono
published 02.18.11
free of artificial and toxic materials, the watches are crafted using scrap material from various hardwoods.
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interboro partners: holding pattern - winner of MoMA PS1's young architects program
published 02.18.11
the winning design of MoMA PS1's annual young architects program, the project aims to reveal the courtyard and its potential rather than redesign it by working with the unusual site conditions and qualities.
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vanessa hordies: night night
published 02.18.11
'night night' is a lamp that is meant to accompany people to sleep. when you turn the hourglass, the sand within begins to cover the actual light, drowning it out. this goes on for about 15 minutes, approximately the amount of time needed for someone to fall asleep at which point the lamp shuts itself off.
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banksy LA mickey mouse billboard taken down
published 02.17.11
the vandalized billboard that depicts a cocktail drinking mickey mouse wrapping his arm around a scantily clad model, with minnie watching from the side, has been taken down by the billboard owners CBS outdoors who have now claimed ownership to the banksy art work.
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google street art view
published 02.17.11
while 'google art project' takes its street view function indoors to museums, the creators of 'google street art view' are showcasing the art out on the streets. the crowd-sourced multimedia map documents images of graffiti, murals, and other art captured on google street view.
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AATA arquitectos: cabañas morerava
published 02.17.11
the long narrow cabins which can accommodate up to six visitors, are designed to respond to the delicate and unparalleled context of the island.
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