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June 2011, 30
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cindy sherman at venice art biennale 2011
published 06.30.11
the five larger-than-life photographic murals, a departure from the cindy sherman's typical framed portraiture, depict the artist as outlandish characters such as a pin juggler in a festive, silky jumpsuit, a unitard, sport socks and trainers.
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kazunori fujimoto architect + associates: house in ropponmatsu
published 06.30.11
a simple form, dictated by the conditions of the site, seeks to generate an affluent space for living that is both private and full of natural light.
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mark reigelman: breaking the bottle at heller gallery
published 06.30.11
taking cues from the handmade glass defenses found on fences and rooftops worldwide, this work encrusts twelve household objects, including chairs, lamps, and a bearskin rug, in protective layers of broken glass.
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KZTI architects + engineers: skycourt terminal extension budapest
published 06.30.11
created by the alternation of extended steel arches and continuous vertical ribbons of glass, this terminal expansion encourages transparent views of the runway, urban landscape and sky.
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patrick frey + bjrn gtte: sommerhaus piu
published 06.30.11
a modern prefabricated wooden house blurs the boundary between its interior and surrounding environments creating an infinite range of experiences for dwellers.
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art. lebedev: optimus mini six keypad
published 06.30.11
featuring six programmable LCD keys, the 'optimus mini six' keypad has just entered production, with the full-keyboard 'optimus popularis' now expected in 2012.
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dan watson: safetynet trawling system
published 06.30.11
retrofittable onto existing nets, the 'safetynet' trawling system exploits fish behavioral habits and physiology, ensuring that marketable fish continue to be caught while undesired or endangered fish are let unharmed.
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pavel novk: 8-bit invader projection mapping
published 06.29.11
the projection mapping conflates real and virtual and surface and screen, 'loading' games from the command line before transitioning into the familiar settings of mario and pacman.
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atelier van lieshout: excrementorium at glasstress 2011
published 06.29.11
having gained worldwide recognition for his mobile home installations, joep van lieshout continuously confounds distinctions between design and art, structure and sculpture: both themes of self-sufficiency and interdisciplinarity are reflected in this glass reconstruction of a waste system.
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cubo design architect: gallery MOMO2
published 06.29.11
hoursed within a former printing factory, the project was conceived as a 'house within a garage', leaving the original outer wall untouched to maintain an unassuming exterior.
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