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August 2011, 04
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shingo masuda+katsuhisa otsubo + yuta shimada: little hilltop with wind view
published 08.04.11
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capable of swaying on its platform, the viewing tower on the hill of a wind farm seeks to highlight the intangible elements of the site as well as offer panoramic views of the surrounding.
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mariachi band serenades juno the beluga
published 08.04.11
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just for fun on this sunny summer day, designboom brings you a video of the connecticut mariachi band serenading juno the beluga whale.
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atelier bow-wow: BMW guggenheim lab - complete
published 08.04.11
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serving as a public platform for discussion and exchange, the two-storey mobile pavilion provides an airy and open space that can be easily transformed for specific events and functions.
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.net gadgeteer opensource toolkit
published 08.04.11
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an alternative to arduino, the opensource toolkit relies on modular hardware and microsoft's .net framework for rapid prototyping and creation of electronic devices.
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london 2012 olympic games information pavilion winning proposals
published 08.04.11
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the leading proposals for a gathering node in trafalgar square will transform the urban center into a festive and celebratory atmosphere for visitors of london's olympic events.
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LEGO travels to jupiter onboard space probe
published 08.04.11
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three LEGO figurines-- italian astronomer galileo galilei and the two roman gods jupiter and juno-- are onboard the juno space probe, headed for a five-year mission to jupiter.
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michael tsinzovsky: israeli design research
published 08.04.11
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the series of experimental furniture objects explores the culture of israeli design.
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dalek: prism break
published 08.04.11
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the immersive installation features floor-to-ceiling multi-coloured triangles and spires and painted walls, all observable with specially created '4D glasses' for enhanced viewing.
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hector zamora: white noise
published 08.04.11
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examining public actions and relationship with land, this site-specific installation engaged the local community of auckland, new zealand to plant 500 white flags into the sand of bethells beach.
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yoshiaki oyabu architects: urban woods
published 08.03.11
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seeking to reintroduce the concept of nature into the urban fabric, the parasitic installation is designed to age and change over time with growing ivy.
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designboom internships
published 08.03.11
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designboom is currently seeking two additions to our milan-based team. apply now for an editorial internship in the fields of architecture, and contemporary art/technology!
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