Caltech's Newest Shining Star: The Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics press release by Morohosis Architects The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) scientists who study the outer reaches of space got some space of their own with the official opening of the Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics. The opening on January 27,2009, not only marks the beginning of a new era fo..
Architects: Amordad design developer Location: Esfahan, Iran Principals: Kamran Kopaei, Farshad Shagoshtasbi, Golrokh Kopaei Owner: Sepahan beyond research (structure & mechanic office) Project year: 2008 Photographs: Amordad design developer The matter of design is an old residential building in the city of Isfahan which was supposed to be remodeled as an office. Regarded to the traditional ele..
La obra, aunque de arquitectura interior, se inscribe en la recuperación de un edificio histórico, altamente protegido, de la antigua ciudad de Maribor. El edificio data de los 60, se encuentra en la zona peatonal de la ciudad y es un conocido monumento cultural de la arquitectura moderna diseñado por el arquitecto local Borut Pečenko. The building is a quality modernistic architecture from 60’s..
‘pedestrian’ 2007 ‘shower’ 2007 ‘cyclops’ 2007 ‘sentinel (orange)’ 2008 ‘watchman’ & ‘sentinel (tusk)’ 2008 'trophy’ 2008 ryan johnson is a young artist born in karachi, pakistan who now lives and works in brooklyn new york. he recently closed his third solo show ‘watchmen’, displayed at new york’s guild & greyshkul gallery. http://www.guildgreyshkul.com
London-based interior architecture and design office Blacksheep have designed the interior for Inamo, a restaurant in London, UK, with interactive projections on the tables. A projector and computer are suspended above each table; cutomers can use a touch panel to order food, access the kitchen webcam, play games, change the pattern projected onto the corian table top and source local informatio..
Architects: Arhitektid Muru&Pere Location: Suurupi village, Estonia Project Team: Urmas Muru, Peeter Pere, Anna -Maria Erik Interior Design: Kaido Kivi Site Area: 1,264 sqm Project Area: 320 sqm Project Year: 2006-2009 Photographs: Tarvo Varres Bit by bit have extra rooms been added to the one-storey private house, designed in 1998 and built in 1999. In the first phase the house was a simple woo..
Architect: Elding Oscarson Location: Landskrona, Sweden Structural Engineer: Konkret Builder: Skånebygg Gross Floor Area: 125 sqm Construction Cost: 280,000 Euro Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Åke E:son Lindman The narrow site is sandwiched between very old neighboring buildings in Landskrona, Sweden. Since mid 20th century it has been empty, waiting behind a wooden fence. It is only 5 meters w..
Mulders vandenBerk Architecten of Amsterdam have completed a playground building in a park in Utrecht, the Netherlands, with a Corian façade engraved with images of fairytales from around the world. Called Anansi Playground Building, the pavilion splits the playground in two. One side is used by teenagers, the other by young children. The interior is divided into three separate playrooms featuri..
기즈모도(gizmodo)에 올라온 글입니다. 읽다보니 재미있어서 시간 때울 겸 번역 해봤습니다. 읽을때는 좋았는데 번역하려니 어렵네요. 일부는 의역이 좀 되어 있습니다. 아예 못한 데도 있습니다.^_^;원문으로 남겨뒀으니 양해를... 발표 이틀 정도 남았는데 시간 때우시라고 올립니다. 저작권은 기즈모도에 있습니다. http://gizmodo.com/5452501/the-apple-tablet-interface-must-be-like-this 일부 사람들은 애플 태블릿에서 맥 OS X의 UI가 실행되기를 기대하고 있다. 일부는 태블릿의 UI가 다소 특이할 것으로 생각한다. 이는 둘 다 틀린 생각이다. 아이폰은 UI의 혁명을 시작했고, 태블릿은 단지 두 번째 단계일 뿐이다. 왜 그런지 보자. 하드웨어 측면에..
A series of erotic figurines by American artist Jessica Lichtenstein is on show at Gallery Nine5 in New York. Called Undressed, the installation displays over 25 semi-nude female characters in a range of scenarios from serving food, to sitting on the toilet, to fighting off miniature soldiers. The exhibition continues until 15 February. Here’s some information from the gallery: Gallery nine5 is ..
