istanbul design biennial 2012 (15 articles)
friso dijkstra designs yer fan after the form of an opium flower
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the two-piece floor fan is constructed out of 158 powder coated aluminum pieces, implementing opium flower-like cooling-ribs.
the two-piece floor fan is constructed out of 158 powder coated aluminum pieces, implementing opium flower-like cooling-ribs.
multithread: selective laser printing process by kram weisshaar
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reed kram and clemens weisshaar have sent designboom an exclusive video of the development process involved with the collection.
reed kram and clemens weisshaar have sent designboom an exclusive video of the development process involved with the collection.
the improvisation machine by annika frye
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the series of pieces are produced in a experimental production setup using a self-made rotational moulding machine.
the series of pieces are produced in a experimental production setup using a self-made rotational moulding machine.
kinetic cerebral hut by guvenc ozel
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the kinetic installation works with an interface that measures brain frequencies and turns them into a reactive environment.
the kinetic installation works with an interface that measures brain frequencies and turns them into a reactive environment.
refik anadol + alper derinbogaz: augmented structures v2.0
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the experience focuses on two dissimilar regions in istanbul, displaying the inner characteristics of the texture of a city that has undergone a recent transformation within »
the experience focuses on two dissimilar regions in istanbul, displaying the inner characteristics of the texture of a city that has undergone a recent transformation within suburban its regions.
kopf kino by on/off projects actions of passersby on facades
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'kopf kino' is a kind of 'adhoc' stage, allowing groups to temporarily take over public space, transforming them into urban performers without the restrictions of prescribed »
'kopf kino' is a kind of 'adhoc' stage, allowing groups to temporarily take over public space, transforming them into urban performers without the restrictions of prescribed interactions.
the entitled punk maharaja waris ahluwalia of house of waris at ISTANBUL '74
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the fine jewelry collection designed by the punjab-born, brooklyn-raised designer is on show in one of the most exciting platforms that connect istanbul to the international »
the fine jewelry collection designed by the punjab-born, brooklyn-raised designer is on show in one of the most exciting platforms that connect istanbul to the international cultural scene.
höweler + yoon architecture wins AUDI urban future award 2012
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the firm's 'boswash project' looks to creating a system which interconnects existing modes of transportation between boston and washington to enhance inhabitants' experience of »
the firm's 'boswash project' looks to creating a system which interconnects existing modes of transportation between boston and washington to enhance inhabitants' experience of commuting.
an orchestra of musical instruments made from weapons by pedro reyes
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a set of 50 fully functioning musical instruments including a flute, guitar and drum kit fabricated out of a variety of firearms such as revolvers, shot-guns, machine guns...
a set of 50 fully functioning musical instruments including a flute, guitar and drum kit fabricated out of a variety of firearms such as revolvers, shot-guns, machine guns...
openstructures at istanbul design biennial 2012
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the initiative aims to establish a common open standard which stimulates the exchange of parts, components, experiences and ideas applied to develop a more flexible and scalable »
the initiative aims to establish a common open standard which stimulates the exchange of parts, components, experiences and ideas applied to develop a more flexible and scalable built environment.
prodUSER by tristan kopp at istanbul design biennial
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an open-source system which takes the bicycle as a marketable consumer product, reducing it to only a set of connectors offering the owner flexibility to what the actual modules »
an open-source system which takes the bicycle as a marketable consumer product, reducing it to only a set of connectors offering the owner flexibility to what the actual modules and framework structures are composed of.
istanbul design biennale: fictional buildings by xavier delory
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the photographic works are an exploration of mutating architecture - an interrogation into contemporary space design and the influence of modern man.
the photographic works are an exploration of mutating architecture - an interrogation into contemporary space design and the influence of modern man.
the future of cities & mobility - AUDI urban future award 2012
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six architecture firms from six of the world's most burgeoning metropolises have come together to examine city development from a local perspective, and conceptualize the future »
six architecture firms from six of the world's most burgeoning metropolises have come together to examine city development from a local perspective, and conceptualize the future of mobility and urban planning. as one architect states, 'in order to rethink the city we have to rethink the citizen.'
istanbul design biennial 2012: international design symposium
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istanbul kültür sanat vakfi organized a pre-event under the title - why a design biennial? turkey is currently going under a very interesting cultural development. due to its »
istanbul kültür sanat vakfi organized a pre-event under the title - why a design biennial? turkey is currently going under a very interesting cultural development. due to its unique geographical location and largely young population makeup, the country is establishing itself as a lively and fertile site for a new type of design language to develop.
designboom at istanbul design symposium
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designboom will participate in this international design symposium in istanbul and will give a presentation on our most recent cultural production. if you are in town on »
designboom will participate in this international design symposium in istanbul and will give a presentation on our most recent cultural production. if you are in town on friday, december 3, 2010, don't miss the event. designboom is scheduled for the closing speech at 5 - 5.30 pm.
