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MAD architects: absolute towers nearing completion
published 07.08.11
MAD architects' award-winning towers are now nearing completion. set to be revealed sometime later this year, the monumental feminine forms will become both a gateway to the city and an iconic international landmark.
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franz west at venice art biennale 2011
published 07.08.11
a winner of the golden lion for career achievement, franz west presents a para-pavilion based on domestic space, featuring works from his personal collection in a replication of his kitchen-studio.
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timeline: art in the streets at MOCA, los angeles
published 07.08.11
beginning with the graffiti styles that emerged from america during the 1970s, this exhibition timeline surveys the street art movement's influences and evolution to its current global state.
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pablo curutchet: box
published 07.08.11
measuring almost 30 feet (8.5kg) tall and weighing nearly 900 pounds (400kg), the supersized figure is composed of packed cardboard boxes, overlooking the argentinian city of cordoba.
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UNstudio: modular fabrication for pct at london design week 2011
published 07.08.11
today's cutting edge technology is displayed within a modular structure fabricated with equivalently innovative materials and technology.
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elda bellone: table
published 07.08.11
the stackable piece consists of two tables, capable of standing independently but designed to also fit seamlessly together into a single object.
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rhythmdesign: weekend house in takeo
published 07.08.11
elevated to a height of 1.4 meters, the design utilizes a series of columns to establish views as well as to maximize the sense of privacy for the client.
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object design league: balloon factory
published 07.08.11
replicating the balloon manufacturing process inside a gallery space, this temporary installation is organized into a production line, with eight stations to illustrate each step.
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takeshi miyakawa at yakitate!
published 07.08.11
'yakitate' is japanese for 'freshly baked', and the designboom curated show at dwell on design 2011 in los angeles (june 24 - 26, 2011) featured the work of eight independent professionals / groups.
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FVArquitectos: R.T.P. television studio
published 07.07.11
unadorned monochromatic forms emerge from the landscape while the surrounding sloping terrain reveals the transparent connections linking them together.
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hironao tsuboi: vol speaker
published 07.07.11
measuring just over two inches in diameter, the portable speaker has no buttons, and is controlled solely by turning the dial of its exterior.
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my cup by efrat gommeh
published 07.07.11
if you're tired of your co-workers using your favorite mug, this could be your answer!
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