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June 2011, 16
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glimpt: superheroes stools
published 06.16.11
a set of stools that combine vietnamese craftmanship and scandinavian design.
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jan barth + roman grasy: databot mouse
published 06.16.11
the concept computer mouse provides tactile feedback to users regarding file size and other data.
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zhang dali: danish pavilion at venice art biennale 2011
published 06.16.11
comparing unaltered originals of chinese imagery with the versions doctored for historical records, this photography project examines archives and their impact on the creation of memory.
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airbus 2050 concept aircraft
published 06.16.11
the concept aircraft features a panoramic body, whose cabin replaces traditional classes with social spaces and the 'smart tech', 'vitalizing', and 'interaction' zones.
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grupo bondi: m. bench at DMY berlin 2011
published 06.16.11
made out of cement, this seat uses a patented technology to produce what appears to be a plush ottoman.
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elmo swart architects: wright conversion
published 06.16.11
the expansion project features a continuous surface that wraps around the structure to form a fluid floor, wall, and roof form.
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nacho carbonell: playground closes at dusk
published 06.16.11
the outdoor installation consists of five pieces that investigate the undefined connections between our senses and surrounding environment.
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thierry fournier: fenetre augmentee (augmented window)
published 06.16.11
interrogating concepts of urban space and geography, sixteen geo-tagged artistic inventions throughout the halles district of paris can be explored through a live video feed streamed to a touchscreen set in front of the landscape itself.
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gl / sasaki yusuke + sekiguchi satomi: room like
published 06.16.11
constructed on a small budget, the renovation uses modest materials and methods to divide the small unit into a series of enclosed, private spaces.
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karen ryan: custom made chair 2011
published 06.16.11
drawing from the history of discarded objects, this chair recycles mass-produced chair components.
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rafael vinoly architects: clyde f. barker penn transplant house
published 06.16.11
conceived as a 'home away from home', the design seeks to provide a comfortable atmosphere with a variety of communal spaces to maintain a supportive environment.
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nathaniel mellors at venice art biennale 2011
published 06.15.11
a double-headed animatronic sculpture, this work delivers a short schizophrenic dialogue which is both humorous and disturbing.
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archiplace: house in kagurazaka
published 06.15.11
possessing a small footprint due to the restricting size of the site, the design features an asymmetrically-pitched roof line that extends the sense of internal space vertically.
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marcel wanders: saint-jacques for fabbricapelleteriemilano
published 06.15.11
the exterior of the suitcases is covered in marcel wanders' signature pattern with zipper pulls that recall the ironic face of the designer.
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