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Eduard Imhof – Cartographer and Artist

Eduard Imhof – Cartographer and Artist These are truly wonderful and inspiring topographical representations by Eduard Imhof. via bdif
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Lewis Tsurumaki Lewis Drawings

The drawings coming out of LTL Architects have made their rounds and are back again. I really enjoy the simplicity of the colors, line work and detail of the images. Unlike most drawing and renderings, I stop to look for a minute each time I come across these. Check out these drawings from various projects [...]
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LEGO Villa Savoy

Here we have an interesting lego rendition of Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoy, originally constructed in 1929. A few of the details are off, (first to catch my eye was that the pilotis are part of the facade, rather than being inset) but it is a very elegant an intersting use of legos.
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Shadowless Building!! by Herzog and de Meuron

Another glass pyramid will soon be added to the city of Paris, but this one has a trick- it casts no shadows!
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New Formulas for a Better Tomorrow – Antrepo

Shipping containers have received quite a buzz in the architecture and design community the last few years. Originators such as Wes Jones and his early experimentation with shipping containers and Shigeru Ban’s traveling exhibits paved the way. Antrepo has produced some stunning minimal shipping container posters.
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Before I Die I Want to…

After following a few links from website I read I came across a very interesting website. It is a collection database of poloroid images with a statement written at the bottom always beginning with “Before I die I want to” … The responses vary dramatically. Some are funny, some are serious, some are sad. . . . . . .
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