Janet Rosenberg & Associations with Blackwell Bowick Partnership, Dougan & Associates, and Ecokare International Today, the ARC International Wildlife Crossing Infrastructure Design Competition unveiled its five finalist designs for a next generation wildlife crossing at West Vail Pass, Colorado. The competition is intended to solve the problem of ensuring safe travel for humans and wildlife. Co..
Johannsen Gallery in Berlin present an exhibition of wallpapers by Milanese collective Carnovsky that change under different lighting conditions. The wallpapers, called RGB, feature superimposed imagery printed in red, green, yellow and blue. The separate layers are revealed when illuminated by different coloured lights. The range was created for Italian brand Jannelli & Volpi earlier this year ..
Architects: Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners Location: Pučkorių st., Vilnius, Lithuania Sculptor: A.Šlapikas Structural Engineering: JSC KONSTRUKTORIŲ CECHAS, J. Vašeikienė Lightning: PROMODUS IO and sculptor A. Šlapikas Landscape Architects: E.Nomeikienė, I.Čepurienė Project area: 1,647 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographs: R.Urbakavičius The custumer is a banker and antique book col..
Architects: Wizja Architects Location: Burów, Poland Lead Designer: Stanisław Deńko Project Team: Łukasz Pióro, Ewa Idzikowska, Robert Koprowski Interior Design: Maria Łukasiewicz — Rudkowska Project area: 233 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographs: Wojciech Kryński The house is situated in Burow, a village that lies in vicinity of Krakow, Poland. The site is placed on a south slope that is gently d..
A quick installation prototype by Theo Watson and Emily Emily Gobeille (design-io.com) with the libfreenect Kinect drivers and ofxKinect (openFrameworks addon). The system is doing skeleton tracking on the arm and determining where the shoulder, elbow, and wrist is, using it to control the movement and posture of the giant bird! Concept and Production by Design I/O Emily Gobeille – Theo Watson d..
Photographer Nelson Garrido has sent us photos of the Star House in Bnaider, Kuwait, that has been designed by AGi Architects. Nestled into the landscape, this beach house blends with the natural topography of the coastline of Kuwait. It slowly unfolds itself to the visitor, as it is approached from the desert. Upon entry, one gets glimpses of the sea whilst going down to the public space of the..
Abstract paintings by Heringa y Van Kalsbeek. They use many techniques such as print, resin and paint on paper to get this amazing textures. Recommend see the sculptures on their site. Typically, the work of Heringa / Van Kalsbeek is built up around a core that usually consist of a realistic object embedded in what perhaps can best be described as a three-dimensional painting. The core is absorb..
London-based design studio Tonkin Liu have completed a re-design of the Dover Esplanade in Kent, England. Dover’s Esplanade has been given a radical overhaul by Tonkin Liu. The project has been conceived as three artworks that have grown out of their social and environmental context and the way they are constructed. The new Esplanade officially opens today, 4 November 2010. Lifting Wave, Resting..
Lolita is not just another roadside restaurant off a busy interstate – a rare species within the prestigious restaurant world. With the focus on versatile design, Langarita Navarro Arquitectos thoughtfully created a flexible space capable of setting itself up as a scenario for almost any type of activity. Follow the break for photographs, drawings, and further description. Architects: Langartia ..
PROJECT: NESTLE FACTORY DESIGN | ARTIST: METRO ARQUITETOS ASSOCIADOS ||ANNA FERRARI | GUSTAVO CEDRONI | MARTIN CORULLON CLIENT: NESTLÉ PROJECT YEAR: 2009 | 2010 LOCATION: SAO PAOLO | BRAZIL SIZE: 1850 M2 Brazillian metro arquitetos were commissioned to create a visiting area for the nestle factory in brazil - which is nearing completion. the main intention of the design was to highlight the gene..