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Category Archives: Architecture
Victorian Minimalist House
Architect Matt Gibson has created a lovely house named George Residence in Australia. The exterior is traditional Victorian with a surprising minimalist interior and rear. It sits on a narrow plot of land and a wooden deck runs through the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Avant-Guarde, Contemporary, Farmboy Fine Arts
Tagged australia, design, down under, house, interior design, residence
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Toothpick Timber Model
It took Scott Weaver over 30 years to build this toothpick model of San Francico. He started building the toothpick structure at age 17 and 3000 hours later, he completed his toothpick city. It stands 9 feet tall and 7 … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Assemblage, Contemporary, Farmboy Fine Arts, installation
Tagged Architecture, artist, installation, miniature, miniatures, obsession, toothpicks
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This could be anyone’s FAVORITA
Newly transformed by Nuno Sottomayor and Sam Baron, we can see why this Portugalian escape has been re-named Hotel FAVORITA.
Posted in Architecture, industrial design, installation
Tagged Architecture, Art, construction, design, Farmboy Fine Arts, hotel, installation, interior design, Todd Towers
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YEKPARE – Building Projections in Istanbul
YEKPARE Yekpare is a story teller to narrate 8500 years’ story of Istanbul. The story has symbols by from Pagans to Roman Empire, from Byzantine Empire to Latin Empire, and finally from Ottoman Empire to today’s Istanbul. A building which … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Contemporary, installation
Tagged Architecture, Art, artist, Farmboy Fine Arts, installation, interior design, night, photography, Todd Towers
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Gaultier & ELLE: Suite seduction
For the third edition of the Elle Decoration Suite project, Elle invited avant garde french designer Jean Paul Gaultier to take over the former apartment of Jacques Carluwho was the architect who created the Palais Chaillot in the 1930s. IMAGES: … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Avant-Guarde
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Vancouver's Patkau wins bid to build cottages at Fallingwater
News release from: www.wpconline.org May 21 , 2010 MILL RUN, PA. Fallingwater today announced that a jury has chosen Patkau Architects of Vancouver, British Columbia, as the winner of its first-ever design competition for on-site cottages that will support residential … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Eco / Earth Art
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As the Vancouver rain slowly peters out and the clouds part for short-lived sun-showers, our fantasies of escape and retreat to summer dreamscapes edge closer and closer to a waking reality. This summer house by Oslo based Fantastic Norway Architects … Continue reading
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Light Illusions
If you suffer from seasonal affective disorder like I do, then you know that you’ve toyed with the idea of spending upwards of $300 for light therapy. Well I say why not elevate the light therapy to art status? Spend … Continue reading
Posted in Abstract, Architecture, Conceptual Art, Contemporary
Tagged design, interior design, light, light therapy, seasonal adjustment disorder
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Light Up Your Life
Since we specialize in site specific artwork, we love seeing what other people are up to as well. Check out this rAndom International commission – a sound-reactive installation that plays with light for the lounge at London’s membership club Home … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Contemporary
Tagged design, Home House, installation, interior design, London, Random International, sound
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Showtel
This year marks the 8th annual SHOWTEL exhibition of site-specific art in all media including installation, sculpture, video, sound and performance art. Each year, more than twenty artists are selected to transform hotel rooms into conceptual art environments on view … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Assemblage, Contemporary, Farmboy Fine Arts, Whimsey, installation
Tagged art installation, design, hotel, interior design, Showtel
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