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July 2011, 28
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studio_gaon: house in geumsan
published 07.28.11
this secluded residence nestled within the hills of south korea allows a breeze to sweep the interior through the facade's opened portals.
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canon x mark 3-in-1 mouse + calculator + keypad
published 07.28.11
the three-in-one device functions as a wireless mouse, 10-digit calculator, and numeric keypad, a helpful combination for business users.
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augmented art on times square billboards
published 07.28.11
seeking to claim back the public visual venue, the project utilizes augmented reality technology to transform existing billboards into a curated collection of original street art.
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iotti + pavarani architetti wins renzo piano award for domus technica
published 07.28.11
the award for 'best italian practice under 40', stems from the recently completed 'domus technica', a project renzo piano claims secured the first place prize.
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smart shopping cart by SK telecom
published 07.28.11
pilot testing has begun for a 'smart cart' program where tablet PCs installed on shopping carts synch with users' smartphones to provide store and product information tailored to shoppers' needs.
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fuse-atelier: house in abiko
published 07.28.11
designed for a couple who collects furniture pieces as a hobby, the house revolves around a bright and large living room that sits on an elevated level to overlook the street below.
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robert mapplethorpe at i8 gallery
published 07.28.11
featuring mapplethorpe's documentation throughout the 80s, this exhibition highlights his preferred genres of stylized compositions of nudes, delicate flower still lifes, and studio portraits of celebrities.
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hsiang wang: complete me please
published 07.27.11
each of the three objects in this series combines two functions into a single appliance: broom and dustpan / rubbish bin, fly swatter / wall lamp, and shoehorn / coat rack.
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paul mcaneary architects: tex-tonic house 1
published 07.27.11
built on top of an existing post office, the design features a compartmentalized concept that creates a series of boxes clad in natural materials to accommodate private programs.
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cara fox + douglas e pope: while we watch you sleep
published 07.27.11
elevating the level of intimacy between subject and artist, the collaborative project of images and words is created by observing sleeping volunteers in their bedroom during the night.
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