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May 2011, 23
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door handle with wedge by amos marchant - hands on door handles shortlist
published 05.23.11
MAY 31st, 2011 -- designboom would like to invite our readers to an evening at the triennale di milano. the event will feature a lecture by french designer jean marie massaud and will reveal the results of the international door handle competition 'hands on door handles'.
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rotor: ex limbo installation at fondazione prada
published 05.23.11
presenting a systematic inventory of every single scenographic element that has been realized for the fashion show sets designed by and for prada, alongside rem koolhaas / OMA, for over more than a decade.
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didier faustino : the wild things
published 05.23.11
the surveyor's tripods -- on which helmets are installed -- have abandoned their function, inviting the viewer to listen to frequencies that refer to mental landscapes, soundscapes composed by russell haswell.
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martino gamper: composizioni at nilufar gallery
published 05.23.11
the assemblages of diverse furniture objects through the use of joint runners offer an abstract, sculptural aesthetic while still remaining functional.
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zaha hadid: galaxy SOHO (chaoyangmen SOHO) now under construction
published 05.23.11
grand and dominant in its scale, the structure is composed of four flowing, continuous volumes that generate a unit without corners or abrupt transitions.
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keiichi hayashi architect: lightwell house
published 05.23.11
featuring a system of hollow, pylon-like structures running through the upper storey, the design seeks to create a light-filled living space throughout.
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sebastian errazuriz: staircase shelf
published 05.23.11
seeing the negative space that is often left underneath each step, as an opportunity in which to store things. simply by adding a shelf or tray below each step, the spiral staircase could immediately become a bookshelf or act as a storage area for small apartments.
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kimchi and chips: lit tree
published 05.23.11
the interactive installation represents a new approach to 3D mapping, and draws attention to the effects of human interaction with the environment.
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tim mackerodt: folded concrete objects
published 05.23.11
fiber-reinforced concrete is rolled out and manually folded into flexible molds to make each form.
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zaha hadid: hongqiao soho (linkong economic park)
published 05.22.11
defined by its calligraphic gesture and distinctive metallic envelope, the mixed-use building features four twisting and elongated volumes, each representing a distinct cluster of activities.
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stephanie de rouge: in your fridge
published 05.22.11
highly voyeuristic and honest, the series captures an almost intrusive-side of the subjects' daily life - the inner contents of their refrigerators.
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