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September 2011, 22
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snøhetta: norwegian wild reindeer centre pavilion
published 09.22.11
this observation pavilion within a national park in dorve, norway provides a shelter for hikers to rest and simultaneously view the prominent snøhetta mountain range.
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nendo: my london for established and sons
published 09.22.11
25, 000 maps of london neighbourhoods are printed onto tracing paper and hung on the walls of the exhibition space, creating a feeling that recollects the particular atmospheric phenomenon of the london fog.
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mike leavitt: the art army
published 09.22.11
exploring the phenomenon of idolization within the world of contemporary art and culture, the series is a collection of handcrafted action figures that depict well-known artists in the manner of their work and style.
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maxim velcovsky: local collection for mint gallery
published 09.22.11
the czech designer has developed a body of works in which the material and the subsequent process in the context of place and time is what makes the designs really authentic.
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steven holl: sliced porosity block tops out
published 09.22.11
steven holl's residential development in chengdu, china has recently reached a celebratory construction milestone, topping out at a height of 123 meters.
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nikon 1 mirrorless compact SLR camera series
published 09.22.11
the first models in nikon's interchangeable lens camera series, the 'j1' and 'v1' feature a 73-point autofocus system and are capable of taking photographs and full-HD video simultaneously.
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peter marigold: wooden forms at london design week 2011
published 09.22.11
these are created using wood so there is an active reference to lumber, but the final vessels are not actually made from the organic element.
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pezo von ellrichshausen architects: casa cien
published 09.22.11
conceived as a collection of twelve square-shaped units, the residence is read as a monolithic podium and tower on the lush and hilly site in concepcion, chile.
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yaohua wang architecture: beijing house II
published 09.21.11
this single family residence is attached to the facade of an obsolete factory, resisting the prevalent construction of large scale residential towers in the urban areas of beijing, china.
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karen ryan: sit chair project at london design week 2011
published 09.21.11
you will not find the british designer at any of the usual venues at this year's london design week. instead her latest project is on the streets.
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studioilse: companions + sidekicks at london design week 2011
published 09.21.11
the studio presents its new 'companions' and 'sidekicks' furniture collections at london design week 2011.
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