Monthly Archives: November 2007

 

New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City

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The New Museum, designed by Tokyo-based architects Sejima + Nishizawa / SANAA, is set to open on 1st December. They have designed a breathtaking facility that will feature beautifully proportioned galleries, a theater, an education floor, a New Museum Store, a café, a top floor event space with roof terraces, and more. Clad in a silvery, anodized expanded aluminum mesh and punctuated by windows and skylights, the building’s form was conceived to express the ever-changing dynamic of the Read more [...]
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Alta House by Johannes Norlander

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One of Johannes Norlander latest house projects is the Alta house. The house is a 160 square meters and build in a town called Älta, just outside of Stockholm. Johannes Norlander has not only designed the house but also built it through is brand new construction company Norlander Projekt AB. Read more [...]
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Weekend Links November 23

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Image by Sergio Langer Another interesting and inspiring Material & Product Roundup. The Smart House is the new home of the Smart Fortwo in Venice Beach, California. TDA House by Spanish firm Cadaval & Solà-Morales. 1280 suspended ribbons to create the Uboot Stand during the Online Marketng Düsseldorf Show. An original ChairStoolBench by Ywonne Fehling and Jennie Peiz. And the winners of The Great Indoors Awards 2007 are… See the photos here and here. Read more [...]
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AirSpace Tokyo by Beige Architecture & Proces2

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Beige Architecture, in collaboration with Proces2, covered the AirSpace Tokyo with a layer of artificial vegetation. The building, located in the Kitamagome Ota-ku district, is a four story multi-family dwelling unit with professional photography studios. The exterior building skin is conceived as a thin interstitial environment, which articulated densities of the porous and open-celled meshwork are layered in response to the inner workings of the building’s program. AirSpace is a zone Read more [...]
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Red Piano by Ipnotic Architecture

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Ewelina Jankowska, from Ipnotic Architecture, projected this incredible jazz club and restaurant called Red Piano. Red Piano is situated in the heart of Poznan, Poland, inside an old historic apartment house. The existing division of the space provoked a natural distribution of the jazz club and the restaurant. The materials were selected to create an airy and friendly interior. All of the furniture has been projected by Ipnotic Architecture, including the spectacular bar of the restaurant Read more [...]
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