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May 2011, 17
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27: denmark - bjarke ingels group
published 05.17.11
in our second instalment of the 27 project, the team visits bjarke ingels of BIG to explore the rich backdrop of copenhagen and to discuss the distinct characters and values of danish architecture.
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dominic wilcox: waiting room
published 05.17.11
'I thought that it was as if the room was waiting to die and I thought to ease its transition from this world.
my thought for the office was to leave it intact but to remove the color from every aspect in the room (via white paint) thereby taking a layer of reality and connection to our world as it moves closer to its imminent death.' - dominic wilcox
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mathieu lehanneur: st hilaire church in melle
published 05.17.11
organic and mineral in its appearance, the design references a sedimentary formation in the basement of the church and a presence which mathieu lehanneur imagines would have existed on the original site of the romanesque church.
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rAndom international: reflex installation - wellcome trust london 2011
published 05.17.11
the installation transforms the vitrines into the 'habitat of an organism that represents itself in the form of light'.
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currency rings by sophie kemp
published 05.17.11
altering both the perception and value of the dollar bill, the wearable ring-like objects aim to inject interest and experience into a common, everyday interaction.
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coca cola: plant bottle and give it back racks
published 05.17.11
a family of 100 percent recyclable merchandise display racks - made from recyclable corrugated cardboard - for use in grocery and convenience stores.
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puzzle-like inception chair by vivian chiu
published 05.17.11
the design consists of 10 chair frames which are progressively smaller in size so that they fit into one another to create the actual seat.
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singapore biennale 2011: merlion hotel closed
published 05.17.11
the merlion hotel -- a temporary art installation that was part of the singapore biennale 2011 -- closed on may 15.
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rich brilliant willing: delta
published 05.17.11
the four lampshades render in fabric the forms of rooftop vents and propulsion hardware.
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mck architects: maroubra house
published 05.16.11
perched on top of an existing dwelling, the project sculpts the interior space within by dramatically folding and bending inwards, transforming the roofline from traditional to modern as it moves from the street to the rear garden.
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craig redman: darcel for LAQ
published 05.16.11
making his debut in 3D, the comical character 'darcel' symbolizes the blending of contemporary culture and ancient techniques, such that his eye is a hidden storage area, much like cermonial furniture for secrets of the 17th century.
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