Almelo IISPA / Koppert+Koenis Architecten
Koppert+Koenis Architecten: The building is a composition of two gym halls, a recreational sports hall with three sports areas and a top-level sports hall with a seating capacity for about 1,500 spectators. Due to lack of space on the available lot these sports halls were organized into a split level stacked building concept. The supporting […]
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Brand Reversions / Graham Smith
Creating new versions (reversions) of famous brands by swapping one creative style with another; more often than not with a competing brand Check out how these rival brands get mashed up together in this collection of logos, done by designer imjustcreative, aka Graham Smith. Oh the blasphemy! –@s_iravani more on Flickr
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Suggestive Geometry, Form and Type (Photographic Collages) / James Hastie
When confused at why James Hastie had labelled this series of quiet, human-less photographs “collages”, we immediately wanted to get to the bottom of it and so asked him what on earth was going on. He reassured us that they were, in fact, collages, and that each image also took an extraordinary amount of time […]
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Screenplay / Oyler Wu Collaborative
Utilizing the simplest of materials – a lightweight steel frame and rope – Oyler Wu Collaborative have crafted a dynamic 21-foot long screen wall conceived of as a ‘play’ on one’s visual perception. The geometry of the composition, strengthened by the care with which the 45,000 linear feet of rope is strung through the frame, […]
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Animated GIFs / Matthew DiVito
Matthew DiVito is a motion graphics designer and aspiring game developer based in Boston. Using a combination of After Effects and Cinema 4D, he has created these sexy, retro-textured, techy GIFs. I’m thinking Daft Punk would dig this killer shit. Check the rest of DiVito’s nice work at his site. –@teemunny his Tumblr
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d gallery / Point b Design
Point b Design: d gallery: This project is worth taking a look at in many layers. It is a very deeply considered, highly conceptual project that does not lend itself to this forum to describe. For the purposes of this venue let it suffice to say: It was developed rigorously using the most advanced digital […]
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Off Book: The Art of Logo Design / PBS
Off Book PBS with Steven Heller: Logos surround us in digital and physical space, but we rarely examine the thought and artistic thinking that goes into the design of these symbols. Utilizing a silent vocabulary of colors, shapes, and typography, logo designers give a visual identity to companies and organizations of all types. From cave […]
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Misunderstanding Focus / Nerhol
Misunderstanding Focus captures and traces the subtle movements of a subject during a period of three minutes, creating an effect where the image appears distorted and blurred. Nerhol is comprised of Ryuta Iida and Yoshinhisa Yanaka. Be sure to check out more work by these amazingly talented artists HERE. –@ybaynes Photography: Hiiroshi Manaka and Yoshiharu Ota Japanese artists Ryuta...
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The Town House / Elding Oscarson
The narrow site is sandwiched between old buildings in Landskrona, Sweden. Though nicely situated by the beach in a growing region, this city has become notorious for its social problems, originally set off by the wharf industry crisis in the 80’s. Our lot has been empty since mid 1900’s. It is barely 5 meters wide […]
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Lovely Sky Monsters / Camille Seaman
Award-winning photographer Camille Seaman, best known for her earlier work depicting massive polar icebergs, recently turned her lens on another incredible natural phenomenon – storm clouds above the American Midwest. She partnered with experienced storm chasers and began to stalk a particular type of storm cloud – the supercell. On June 22, 2012, in western Nebraska, […]
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Z Boat (Kenny Schachter Commission) / Zaha Hadid
First, American art dealer Kenny Schachter commissioned Zaha Hadid to design the futuristic, three wheeled Z-Car in 2005. Now, he has asked the Pritzker Prize winning Dame to create the limited edition Z Boat – an all black, 7.5-meter-long vessel that comfortably seats eight and is powered by an 1×220 HP Mercruiser. Only 12 boats and four prototypes will by built and […]
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Centre for Virtual Engineering / UNStudio
Centre for Virtual Engineering Fraunhofer Institute, Stuttgart, Germany, 2006-2012 UNStudio’s design for the Centre for Virtual Engineering (ZVE) applies its research into the potential to expand contemporary understandings of new working environments and affect a design approach that creates working environments which stimulate communication, experimentation and creativity through a new type of...
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