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prosthesis (17 articles)
watch how the current state of human bionics is redefining humanity
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from DIY prosthetics realized through 3D printing technology to customized AI-driven limbs, the video raises profound questions on what it is to be human.
from DIY prosthetics realized through 3D printing technology to customized AI-driven limbs, the video raises profound questions on what it is to be human.
US army researchers are testing a 'third arm' exoskeleton for soldiers
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the lightweight device doesn't need batteries and can evenly distribute the load of a heavy weapon.
the lightweight device doesn't need batteries and can evenly distribute the load of a heavy weapon.
NASA (67 articles)
NASA launches parker solar probe on historic mission to 'touch' the sun
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the spacecraft will be the first to fly directly through the sun's corona.
the spacecraft will be the first to fly directly through the sun's corona.
hassell + eckersley o’callaghan design martian habitat where people could really thrive
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the competition sought perspectives from outside the aerospace industry, to explore how a human habitat could be designed and delivered on mars using autonomous 3D printing »
the competition sought perspectives from outside the aerospace industry, to explore how a human habitat could be designed and delivered on mars using autonomous 3D printing technologies and sustainable design practices.
cabin architecture and design (19 articles)
this net-zero cabin in american suburbs uses only reclaimed materials, by coates design architects
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situated in a master-planned resort community, the house blends sustainable modern architecture with reclaimed rustic materials.
situated in a master-planned resort community, the house blends sustainable modern architecture with reclaimed rustic materials.
'plug and play' prefab cabin by drop structures can be installed without a building permit
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the 10 sq.m cabin can be customized to fit any lifestyle.
the 10 sq.m cabin can be customized to fit any lifestyle.
architecture in the US (587 articles)
this net-zero cabin in american suburbs uses only reclaimed materials, by coates design architects
#architecture
situated in a master-planned resort community, the house blends sustainable modern architecture with reclaimed rustic materials.
situated in a master-planned resort community, the house blends sustainable modern architecture with reclaimed rustic materials.
BIG elevates residential blocks on stilts for planned miami development
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meanwhile, at ground level, a series of existing warehouses will be restored and re-programmed to create a vibrant destination.
meanwhile, at ground level, a series of existing warehouses will be restored and re-programmed to create a vibrant destination.
designboom readers radar (3 articles)
rediscover architecture for humanity through designboom readers radar
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this latest edition of designboom readers radar explores social impact architecture -- conceived by collaborations between designers and rural communities.
this latest edition of designboom readers radar explores social impact architecture -- conceived by collaborations between designers and rural communities.
explore urban china's visionary reimagined hutongs through designboom readers radar
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discover how contemporary architects in china are transforming hutongs through program and materiality.
discover how contemporary architects in china are transforming hutongs through program and materiality.
posters (60 articles)
athens digital arts festival 'singularity now': the 2018 design campaign
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ambiguous objects illustrate the design campaign of the 2018 athens digital arts festival under the theme 'singularity now.'
ambiguous objects illustrate the design campaign of the 2018 athens digital arts festival under the theme 'singularity now.'
sex and the city anniversary poster celebrates carrie's 69 most memorable looks
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re:design studio celebrates sex and the city's 20th anniversary with a poster featuring carrie bradshaw's 69 most memorable outfits.
re:design studio celebrates sex and the city's 20th anniversary with a poster featuring carrie bradshaw's 69 most memorable outfits.
dmvA (11 articles)
dmvA covers educational 'care lab' in a bruges university with wood and concrete
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the architectural concept is based on the contemporary vision of education, stimulating cross-pollination between the different fields.
the architectural concept is based on the contemporary vision of education, stimulating cross-pollination between the different fields.
dmvA: swimming pool k, belgium
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pristine white walls create an environment of escape in the rustic flemish urban fabric, allowing only peeks of the nearby roofs and abbey from the poolside.
pristine white walls create an environment of escape in the rustic flemish urban fabric, allowing only peeks of the nearby roofs and abbey from the poolside.
architecture in belgium (36 articles)
dmvA covers educational 'care lab' in a bruges university with wood and concrete
#architecture
the architectural concept is based on the contemporary vision of education, stimulating cross-pollination between the different fields.
the architectural concept is based on the contemporary vision of education, stimulating cross-pollination between the different fields.
pavilion with playful swings and hammocks floats in a bruges canal, by OBBA and dertien 12
#architecture
for the duration of the bruges triennial, the floating pavilion invites visitors to walk on it, rest, reflect, and enjoy the water.
for the duration of the bruges triennial, the floating pavilion invites visitors to walk on it, rest, reflect, and enjoy the water.
MoMA (22 articles)
the fantastical city dreams of visionary artist bodys isek kingilez at MoMA
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the late congolese artist employed a wide range of everyday materials and found objects, such as colored paper, bottle caps, and coca-cola cans, to create his colorful urban »
the late congolese artist employed a wide range of everyday materials and found objects, such as colored paper, bottle caps, and coca-cola cans, to create his colorful urban utopias.
MoMA's 'toward a concrete utopia' brings together 400 works of socialist yugoslav architecture
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the exhibition investigates architecture's role in shaping a common history and collective identity of a socialist state.
the exhibition investigates architecture's role in shaping a common history and collective identity of a socialist state.
public art (175 articles)
snarkitecture supersizes bouncy balls to become an interactive playground in hong kong
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'bounce' is an interactive installation set in the commercial district of harbour city that allows visitors and passersby to roll, lift and toss hundreds of supersized white balls.
'bounce' is an interactive installation set in the commercial district of harbour city that allows visitors and passersby to roll, lift and toss hundreds of supersized white balls.
pavilion with playful swings and hammocks floats in a bruges canal, by OBBA and dertien 12
#architecture
for the duration of the bruges triennial, the floating pavilion invites visitors to walk on it, rest, reflect, and enjoy the water.
for the duration of the bruges triennial, the floating pavilion invites visitors to walk on it, rest, reflect, and enjoy the water.
snarkitecture (27 articles)
snarkitecture supersizes bouncy balls to become an interactive playground in hong kong
#art
'bounce' is an interactive installation set in the commercial district of harbour city that allows visitors and passersby to roll, lift and toss hundreds of supersized white balls.
'bounce' is an interactive installation set in the commercial district of harbour city that allows visitors and passersby to roll, lift and toss hundreds of supersized white balls.
snarkitecture opens interactive 'fun house' at the national building museum
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the exhibit features a collection of installations, a sequence of interactive rooms, and well-known snarkitecture environments that further delve in to the prolific activities of »
the exhibit features a collection of installations, a sequence of interactive rooms, and well-known snarkitecture environments that further delve in to the prolific activities of the studio.
church architecture and design (131 articles)
nicolás campodonico casts reverent shadows into his san bernardo chapel
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the campdonico san bernardo chapel in argentina houses two suspended beams whose shadows, over time, overlap to form a cross on the interior wall.
the campdonico san bernardo chapel in argentina houses two suspended beams whose shadows, over time, overlap to form a cross on the interior wall.
carla juaçaba's vatican chapel disappears into its bucolic setting at the venice biennale
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the scheme comprises four highly-polished steel beams that form a cross and a bench.
the scheme comprises four highly-polished steel beams that form a cross and a bench.
architecture in argentina (40 articles)
nicolás campodonico casts reverent shadows into his san bernardo chapel
#architecture
the campdonico san bernardo chapel in argentina houses two suspended beams whose shadows, over time, overlap to form a cross on the interior wall.
the campdonico san bernardo chapel in argentina houses two suspended beams whose shadows, over time, overlap to form a cross on the interior wall.
70 sq.m argentinian residence by bernardo rosello is built with potential to grow
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designed in two stages, the 70 sq.m house sits in the middle of 730 sq.m lot, leaving enough space for future growth.
designed in two stages, the 70 sq.m house sits in the middle of 730 sq.m lot, leaving enough space for future growth.
