to mark the 50th anniversary of the sydney opera house, axolotl applies aged brass to 3D printed touch maps of iconic buildings.
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3D printing (767)
the printer purges a secondary body as it switches between hues, resulting in a randomly colored cube.
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map art and design (57)
the publication gathers a total of fifty selected iconic buildings from the 20th century.
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combining traditional cartography and the use of satellite data, the 3D shaded relief map prints bring to life places far away in time and space.
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steel architecture and design (235)
to mark the 50th anniversary of the sydney opera house, axolotl applies aged brass to 3D printed touch maps of iconic buildings.
this piece employs elements typically associated with doors—such as knobs and metallic finishes—to create a sculptural form.
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architecture in iran (105)
the architects looked to the historical symbiosis of architecture and landscape — namely the persian bagh — to envisage a verdant oasis.
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iranian studio team group has unveiled its plans for this 'jan-E ja villa' renovation located in mehrshah.
residential architecture and interiors (3981)
curved architecture by hamonic+masson & associés integrates with transportation systems and the adjacent park, enhancing local connectivity.
located in vila-seca, spain, the 'sandra & mario house' is a contemporary response to the catalan town’s heritage.
architecture in spain (645)
the new series of turquoise coverage is capable of hosting activities 365 days a year regardless of weather conditions.
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located in vila-seca, spain, the 'sandra & mario house' is a contemporary response to the catalan town’s heritage.
children's spaces (118)
delve's play place project aims to promote quality child-centric urban design.
the 'green skyline' project transforms an underused coastline walkway into a vivid public place.
architecture in the netherlands (359)
RiF010 by surf loch generates waves of up to 1.5 m using an artificial reef, to ensure that they break naturally.
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sited inside a renovated 19th-century building, the flagship forms a color gradient through each floor, starting with earthy tones at street level.
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pools (117)
the project features an οlympic-length swimming pool complete with a sports, health, and wellness center.
studio bonarchi describes the hotel as a celebration of greek light, with organic forms in white contrasted with dark natural materials.
surf design (55)
RiF010 by surf loch generates waves of up to 1.5 m using an artificial reef, to ensure that they break naturally.
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theo pinto's artist residency at the surf lodge includes luminous, color-shifting surfboards and a series of oil-painted 'skyscapes.'
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architecture in thailand (319)
the design started from a perfect rectangular mass, made imperfect by carving out irregular arches on the first level and inverted arches on the second floor.
the rural development volunteer camp constructed the multipurpose pavilion to gather students and village community members.
TOUCH architect (6)
the performative house responds to the conditions of its waterfront site in thailand with its dramatic slope.
the 'transparent', lush green courtyard can be seen and accessed from every other space of the house.
concrete architecture and design (723)
the design started from a perfect rectangular mass, made imperfect by carving out irregular arches on the first level and inverted arches on the second floor.
BLOOM architecture opts for a transparent, porous bamboo enclosure to provide privacy and filter tropical sunlight.
restaurant and café design (805)
energy-efficient strategies like maximizing natural light and ventilation reduce reliance on artificial lighting and air conditioning.
underneath the roof, a continuous surface of recycled clay bricks and plaster reveals a house whose finishes are stripped down to the subtle outlines of a building footprint.
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musical instruments (173)
halldór úlfarsson’s musical instrument plays rich sounds as the pickup captures the vibrations of the strings and amplifies them.
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as visitors press the keys, a gooey liquid is brought to life, dancing hypnotically in sync with the chilling tunes.
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sónar (7)
AI & me offers a playful exploration of identity through the eyes of artificial intelligence.
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as visitors press the keys, a gooey liquid is brought to life, dancing hypnotically in sync with the chilling tunes.
connections: +250
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