Tag Archives: Urban

Not Just For Bookworms: Helsinki’s Oodi Central Library Connects Residents Through Multi-Faceted Cultural Resources

Posted on November 9, 2019 by agogo22

Readers, researchers, and other curious residents are encouraged to gather together in a massive new ship-shaped library in Helsinki, Finland. Designed by ALA Architects, Oodi Central Library, the long and narrow structure features a sweeping wooden exterior topped with two stories … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Exercise | Sculpture garden idea | Garden art, Garden, Concrete crafts

Posted on October 30, 2019 by agogo22

Fantasy Exercise Source: Fantasy Exercise | Sculpture garden idea | Garden art, Garden, Concrete crafts

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Nantes named 2019 European capital of innovation

Posted on September 26, 2019 by agogo22

Nantes, France, has been named the 2019 European Capital of Innovation award for its ability to improve the lives of its residents through innovation. The €1 million prize, which is designed to recognise the most innovative cities in the EU … Continue reading →

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How Yayoi Kusama’s Outdoor Pumpkin is Protected During Hurricanes – Spoon & Tamago

Posted on September 23, 2019 by agogo22

photo by spoon & tamago (2017) If you’ve ever visited Japan’s magical art island of Naoshima you’ll most certainly have visited one of its most iconic pieces of art: Yayoi Kusama’s yellow pumpkin that sits at the tip of an … Continue reading →

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Ordsall Hall

Posted on August 13, 2019 by agogo22

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My Unusual Life | The Man Who Lives With a Magpie

Posted on May 25, 2019 by agogo22

BBC Three Published on 27 May 2017 SUBSCRIBED 1.6M Last year, Charlie rescued a baby magpie. Now it has taken over his life.

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Watercolor Paintings of Imagined Trash Structures Packed With Advertising by Alvaro Naddeo

Posted on May 20, 2019 by agogo22

Brazilian artist Alvaro Naddeo‘s watercolors imagine a dystopian world left in ruin by overconsumption and littered with the branding and logos of the past. Store walls, rusted out vehicles, and arcade machines gain new value as building materials and are … Continue reading →

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JAVIER RIERA CENTRO NIEMEYER

Posted on May 16, 2019 by agogo22

Javier Riera Published on 20 Jun 2014 Centro Niemeyer. Junio-septiembre de2014 El elemento central de esta exposición es una serie de siluetas lumínicas de ciervos que caminan por distintos lugares de la cúpula del Centro Niemeyer, integrándose de un modo … Continue reading →

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Wiley, Sean Paul, Stefflon Don – Boasty ft. Idris Elba

Posted on May 2, 2019 by agogo22
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A Retired Bike-Share Bicycle Upcycled to a Beetle-Shaped Mobile Library

Posted on April 25, 2019 by agogo22

Seeking to provide a new use for China’s enormous surplus of bike-share bicycles, LUO Studiorecently designed a mobile library in the shape of a winged beetle. The studio’s founder Luo Yujie was inspired to create “Shared Lady Beetle” by a friend who teaches … Continue reading →

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