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September 2011, 02
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chieh ting huang: urban camper lighting objects
published 09.02.11
this series of handmade lights draw on the symbolism associated with lanterns both in eastern and western cultures.
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superunion architects + powerhouse company: jøssingfjord museum
published 09.02.11
carefully incised into the base of a gorge, the structure's gently sloping butterfly roof directs visitors attention outwards towards the nearby river and regent cliffs.
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drew detweiler + lyes belhocine: inspired performance mixer - infiniti digital art competition shortlisted entry
published 09.02.11
visitors create their own experience with the interface, which utilizes plexiglass LED cubes and a touchscreen interface for the intuitive realtime mixing of audio and video. the project is one of 21 shortlisted in the infiniti digital art competition.
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alex meitlis: house in savion
published 09.02.11
this dwelling is enclosed with large operable windows to introduce outdoor elements into the interior, creating a dialog between environments and framing the natural surroundings.
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ettore sottsass at lighting art gallery
published 09.02.11
the italian designer was known for his use of geometric forms accented by a brave and bold use of color, as seen in this exhibition of his original lighting designs.
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INDEX: award 2011 winners
published 09.02.11
given in five categories, the biennial INDEX award ignores traditional design, instead focusing on projects and programs with proven impact in improving the world. the 2011 winners include invisible helmets, mix-and-match children's eyeglasses, and do-it-yourself home and education models.
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dai nagasaka / mega: arashiyama
published 09.02.11
seeking to provide a space of transition between the street and the mountain, the house features staggered levels and a series of wide steps to create an artificial landscape within the living space.
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LAVA: digital origami emergency shelter
published 09.01.11
a solution for replacement housing during natural disasters, this module's geometric appearance is intended to be stacked with other units generating an interconnected village.
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mariko mori soon at adobe museum of digital media (AMDM)
published 09.01.11
'journey to seven light bay' explores the artist's longtime interest in harmonizing nature, spiritualism and technology in the digital age, providing a digital recreation of her upcoming physical project 'primal rhythm'.
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joongho choi: bachag chair
published 09.01.11
the chair is meant to express the function of a garment, giving the user a comfort similar to that of wearing a bag when transporting it.
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