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atelier van lieshout: new tribal labyrinth
published 12.05.11
a presentation of 14 new works, by which the artist continues exploring recurring themes of work organization, power structures and autarky, implying the emergence of a new tribal administration.
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superunion architects: istanbul disaster prevention + education centre
published 12.05.11
loosely based on the atlas statue, the building rests on the shoulders of a gold man, and thus creates a structure that also functions as art.
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sony immersive video series
published 12.05.11
the 'great films fill rooms' video shorts campaign by sony utilizes playstation tracking devices and projection mapping to create immersive video environments, which are filmed in a single take with no post-production.
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apollo architects and associates: vista
published 12.05.11
the dwelling is oriented and arranged to overlook the urban landscape to the north with a series of balconies and rooftop terraces which allow panoramic views from each level.
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dirk vander kooij: endless saloon table + rocking chair
published 12.05.11
the table and chair are formed from melted refrigerator, poured in a continuous line by a robot resulting in the newest editions to the designer's 'endless' series of furniture.
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tamagotchi 15th anniversary edition
published 12.05.11
bandai releases a special anniversary edition of its tamagotchi digital pet, featuring new characters and worlds, and the added ability for creatures to communicate wirelessly with one another for love or commerce.
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tom price: PE stripe meltdown chair at design miami basel 2011
published 12.05.11
the colorful seat is formed by melting bright plastic woven rugs into a mould.
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kyoko ikuta architecture laboratory + ozeki architects & associates: forest bath
published 12.05.11
situated on a flat site that does not have the vantage point for sweeping views, the design carves out a triangular void into the roof to extend the eyes obliquely up towards the sky.
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west 8: st. petersburg pier competition shortlist
published 12.04.11
constructed of robust concrete structure and elevated 10 feet above water level, this pavilion and pier is designed to withstand large sea waves and storm surges, establishing itself as sustainable infrastructure for the city.
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ronen spector: spine city bike with built-in lock
published 12.04.11
the redesigned bicycle frame of the 'spine' urban bicycle provides for stable riding, even as it doubles as a built-in locking mechanism.
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