2015 Serpentine Gallery / SelgasCano
Here are a few images of the 2015 Serpentine Gallery by the Dutch photographer, Iwan Baan. With the opening ceremony of SelgasCano’s Serpentine Gallery pavilion earlier today, the Serpentine Gallery has released a set of images by Iwan Baan, capturing the riotous color explosion delivered by the pavilion’s ETFE wrapping. Always one of London’s most […]
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iDiots / Big Lazy Robot VFX
It’s not a secret we love robots here at BLR, so we wanted them to be the heroes in our latest promo clip. Luxury cars with powerful engines to drive through roads under severe speed restrictions, cable TV that allows us to pay to watch all kind of sports, all from our comfortable sofa, and […]
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Keloid Trailer 2 / Big Lazy Robot + Aaron Beck
In a not too distant future, societies of all countries come to rely on an intricate network of artificial intelligence devices designed to bring efficacy to man’s life. Yet, man continues to devour himself in useless wars. A strong political hierarchy now divides all powers into three factions, and A. I. devices rapidly gain ground […]
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Zamora Offices / Alberto Campo Baeza
Situated within the medieval center of the city of Zamora, Spain, the new office building occupies the old church garden, near the river and facing the cathedral and its square. The architects, Madrid-based studio Alberto Campo Baeza, played with a simple and powerful dichotomy of material and space, the synchronicity and unity of heavy and […]
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Contemporary Arts Center Córdoba / Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos
Contemporary Arts Center Córdoba in Córdoba, Spain by Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos: In the face of the homogeneity which our global civilisation imposes in all aspects of life, the Centre of Contemporary Art aspires to interpret a different western culture, going beyond the cliché of this expression used so frequently. Distrusting the supposed efficacy and flexibility […]
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Lara Rios House & Atelier / F451 Arquitectura
Lara Rios House & Atelier in Gijón, Spain by F451 Arquitectura: This project hybridizes two typologies: the modern house and the industrial shed with north light from above. The program specificity, with 4 autonomous but interrelated units – house, guest apartment, atelier and garage- together with the slope from the terrain design the frame where […]
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The Non Program Pavilion / Jesús Torres García Architects
The Non Program Pavilion in Spain by Jesús Torres García Architects: Located in the South of Spain, close to the Mediterranean Sea, this small pavilion is surrounded by a remarkable landscape. The construction is defined by the relation between the form in the landscape and the contact of the structure on the field. The structure […]
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The ABC of Architects / Federico Gonzalez and Andrea Stinga
Frederico Gonzalez and Andrea Stinga of Ombú Architecture created this fetching motion graphic of the ABCs of starchitects. We know they couldn’t include every starchitect but how did they leave out Rem? Anyway, this is still pretty fresh. Who thought architecture could be so adorable and cute? Check out the list of architects at the end of this post… –@teemunny via […]
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Hyperrealistic Self-Portraits / Eloy Morales
Eloy Morales is a 39 year old (His birthday was on December 28th, Happy Birthday, Eloy!) painter based in Madrid, Spain. He has been practicing his craft since 1995. Morales’ oils paintings are hyperrealistic facsimiles; the attention to detail in his work is uncanny. It ceases to be representation at this point, as the renderings […]
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House on the Cliff (Casa del Acantilado) / Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
House on the Cliff by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos: Due to the steepness of the plot and the desire to contain the house in just one level, a three-dimensional structure of reinforced concrete slabs and screens adapting to the plot’s topography was chosen, thus minimizing the earthwork. This monolithic, stone-anchored structure generates a horizontal platform from the […]
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Sacred Museum (The Plaza España) / Fernando Menis Architects
Fernando Menis Architects: In the project, a great public space is generated in the surface: the main square of this touristic city, and an underground space for the Sacred Museum. The plot corresponds to Plaza España square, Grande Street in Adeje, on the edge of Barranco del Infierno ravine and the buildings between the Church […]
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Desde Un Mirador / Boreals
Boreals‘ Desde Un Mirador is a beautiful song with a combination of amazing landscapes on the outskirts of Vic (Catalonia, Spain). The combination is something quite extraordinary. The filming of the video took place in this city during a couple of days in the early morning, afternoon, evenings of September. The director, Roger Cassany, added his mystical particle […]
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