House of Shoes / Shigeru Ban and Dean Maltz
The Existing Building has been gutted to make way for a 1,200 SF Retail Space on the Ground Floor with 1,200 SF of Basement Storage below. Atop the flat roof is Shigeru Ban’s signature Paper Tube Structure in the form of a triangle. The new gable shape celebrates Camper’s first owner occupied building in New […]
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The Forty Story / Pentagram
London–based design firm Pentagram celebrated their 40th year of business with this quirky stop animation video. The The Forty Story highlights some of the firm’s most significant clients and projects. Happy 40th, Pentagram. -@ybaynes The Forty Story ,The story of a boy born on the day Pentagram opened and how his life has been tracked (and kerned) by forty years of Pentagram...
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A4 Paper Cuts / Peter Callesen
Lately I have worked almost exclusively with white paper in different objects, paper cuts, installations and performances. A large part of my work is made from A4 sheets of paper. It is probably the most common and consumed media used for carrying information today. This is why we rarely notice the actual materiality of the […]
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The STAR WARS Identities / Bleublancrouge
A captivating exhibition of work by advertising agency Bleublancrouge. The Star Wars Identities explore the rare treasures from the Lucasfilm archives. The exhibition is currently on display in Montreal, Canada. –@s_iravani The STAR WARS™ Identities exhibition will shed new light on the unforgettable Star Wars™ characters by exploring the theme of identity or “the forces that […]
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Bottom of the Ninth / Ryan Woodward
Bottom of the Ninth is a unique animated graphic novel by Hollywood animator, character designer and storyboard artist Ryan Woodward. Bottom of the Ninth tells the story of a gifted 18-year-old who is catapulted to the major league in the futuristic game of New Baseball. Mr. Woodward has not set a release date yet. However, Bottom of the Ninth will be distributed in […]
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Squish Studio / Saunders Architecture
Saunders Architecture: The Squish Studio is located just outside the small town of Tilting on the eastern end of Fogo Island. First settled in the mid-18th century, Tilting is known for its strong Irish culture and its recent designation by Parks Canada as a National Cultural Landscape District of Canada. The Squish Studio’s white angular […]
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Dream Downtown Hotel / Handel Architects
Dream Downtown Hotel is a 184,000 SF boutique hotel in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. The 12-story building includes 316 guestrooms, two restaurants, rooftop and VIP lounges, outdoor pool and pool bar, a gym, event space, and ground floor retail. Dream sits on a though-block site, fronting both 16th and 17th Streets, and […]
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Tornado / Ryan Hopkinson
Tornadoes have always fascinated me and this got me thinking about ways of taking weather elements out of context and bringing them within a controlled environment and ultimately into my own work. I created these artificial tornadoes for real and in collaboration with Lightning+Kinglyface. It was at first a game of trial and error, delicately […]
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Secrets of the Deep / The Art of Dr. Seuss
This past Saturday, on Cinco de Mayo, we visited the Shaffer Fine Art Gallery in the heart of downtown Portland to observe The Secrets of the Deep Exhibition. It is the first-ever comprehensive collection being exhibited in the city of the nearly seventy year artistic legacy of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as […]
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Hyperrealism / Paul Cadden
Believe it or not, these photos are all drawn by pencil. Artist Paul Cadden‘s Hyperrealism is done with incredibly intense detail, from the wrinkles of a man’s face to the smoke of cigarette. –@s_iravani
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Food as App Icons / Julian Burford
Dutch artist Julian Burford has created a series of illustrations translating popular food products as app icons. –@ybaynes
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Meet Wendy / HWKN
As the launch of Wendy approaches, HWKN has collaborated with 2X4, Bruce Mau Design and Pentagram to produce tote bags and t-shirts coated in Titania Nanoparticles . HWKN claims that the Titania Nanoparticles will help to clean the air as you wear it. All profits from the sale go toward helping build Wendy this summer. –@ybaynes MoMA’s chief […]
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