Orange Office Building in Ibaraki / Taku Sakaushi
Japanese architect Taku Sakaushi of O.F.D.A. associates (Office for Diverse Architects) has designed a vibrant and inviting office building that serves as a meeting point for the region’s local business community. the scheme, which is located in the country’s Ibaraki prefecture, is readily identified through its distinctive orange cladding, which allows the structure to stand […]
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Quant-e-sportlimousine / Tüv Süd
making its official debut at the 2014 geneva motor show in march, the QUANT e-sportlimousine has now been officially approved by tüv süd in munich for use on public roads. built around a monocoque composed of carbon-fibre structures, the intelligent four seater electric sportscar boasts gull-wing doors and features an innovative drive-train concept with four electric motors (one per wheel). it...
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Archi Portrait / Federico Babina
Artist Federico Babina has honored the faces of a handful of iconic architects by creating their portraits using the elements and styles of each individual architect. The artist has brilliantly managed to take various components such as floor plans, colors, shapes and recognizable forms and turned them into the facial features of each architect. Each […]
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GIF’s / Graphonaute
French student Hugo Germain crafted these unusual gif’s by mixing actual footage with 3D tools such as After Effects to achieve it’s final effect. –@s_iravani
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Ads Libitum / David Redon
Ads Libitum is a project by French art director David Redon. The idea was to take famous pop culture songs and turn them into commercial ads. As he explains, the artist becomes the product, the song title is the slogan all combined in a vintage look and feel composition. The results are hilarious and clever. […]
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Suspended / Chloe Early
In the 16th century, Saint Teresa of Ávila spoke of being visited by an angel, of “the sweetness of this excessive pain” as he pierced her heart with a golden shaft. Theresa’s words, and her canonization some 40 years after her death, led the prominent 17th-century artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini to sculpt her […]
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Emoji Nation / Nastya Nudnik
Here’s the second installment of Emoji Nation by Ukrainian artist, Nastya Nudnik. As a tribute to Edward Hopper, Nudnik pairs ubiquitous Emoji and social media icons with Hopper’s famous paintings. The result is quite amusing. –@ybaynes
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Single Stroke / Paolo Čeric
Artist Paolo Čeric created these incredible illustrations using a single stroke technique. The Croatian artist’s weapons of choice for execution include Cinema 4D, After Effects and an open source programming language called processing. –@s_iravani
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Floating Skate Ramp / Bob Burnquist, Jerry Blohm and Jeff King
Once upon a time we came upon a photo of a floating skate ramp. We thought it was a totally cool idea, but when we did a little research, we discovered the image was a fake—someone’s Photoshopped fantasy. Bummer, we thought—but then we got inspired. “Let’s build our own,” we cried, “and let’s have pro […]
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Pixelwood / Dusan Cezek
Who doesn’t love pixels?! Now combine them with some of our favorite iconic pop culture figure from the movies and you get these clever animated gifs. Check them out below. Can you name the movies that they’re all from? Also, check out Dusan Cezek‘s latest pixel project on his Behance page. –@s_iravani
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Skies Painted With Unnumbered Sparks / Jannet Echelman
The sculpture is presented with an original, interactive work created in collaboration with artist Aaron Koblin, Creative Director at Google’s Creative Lab. In the daytime, the sculpture’s delicate yet monumental form is subtle, blending in with clouds and sky. At night, it comes alive with illumination. Using physical gestures, visitors will be able to choreograph […]
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Ripple Dot Zero / Pixeltruss
From the early arcade to the Dreamcast era, Sega had a stable of first and second-party developers regularly producing vibrant genre-defining games, inventing and reinventing convention. Today that experimental spirit has largely died off, or been dialed down into tame sequels and re-releases of classic titles. via TIGSource Ripple Dot Zero is a platform video game […]
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