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August 2011, 17
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coop himmelb(l)au: martin luther church hainburg
published 08.17.11
natural light filters through a focal and sculptural roof form to produce a celestial atmosphere within this church located in austria.
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augmented city: realtime AR demo with junaio app
published 08.17.11
exploring a miniature cardboard city, the video demonstrates the technical feasibility of realtime seamless AR by using 3D optical tracking instead of GPS or accelerometers as the primary source of location data.
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XTEN architecture: nakahouse
published 08.17.11
this contemporary update to an existing dwelling sited on the steep slopes below the hollywood sign creates a terraced perimeter with panoramic views of the natural landscape.
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alex mcleod: distant secrets
published 08.17.11
the work appears as if it was first manufactured by hand and then photographed, but in reality, the only thing that truly exists is the paper they are printed on.
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enrique norten / TEN arquitectos: musevi
published 08.17.11
suspended above ground from a central structural core, this museum provides the community with a social gathering space and additional elevated link between the nearby lake and lagoon.
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michal avraham: join.dip.cut
published 08.17.11
wood constructions are covered with 'plaster sand' in different colored layers. the outcome looks like a totem pole, which when set is then cut into 3 different pieces, revealing furniture objects.
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bill starke: our journey
published 08.17.11
the sculpture consists of eight life-size aluminum figures, depicted working together to climb a series of ladders and scale the side of florida's amway center, home of the orlando magic basketball team.
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mark horton architecture: house of air
published 08.17.11
honest to its original identity as a historic biplane hanger, the trampoline facility maintains the structure's industrial character by leaving the majority of its exterior untouched.
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street tag iPhone app
published 08.16.11
the app transforms your iPhone into a can of spray paint, allowing you to graffiti any monument, wall, street etc. around you, without the legal consequences.
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BIAD_UFo: phoenix international media center
published 08.16.11
the curvaceous exterior shell is conceptually derived from the mobius strip presenting a continuously wrapping glass facade.
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