Archive for December 12th, 2009

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Panoramicated: Photo Contest for 10 New School Cameras

Back in architecture school, students used to spend hours manually assembling panoramas from individual still images or digital camera movie stills. A few years later, here we are with not only the technological capability of producing these with a single click-and-weep of a camera but the commercial viability to have these available to a mainstream [...]

A Separate Reality: Digital Art by Alex Andreyev

Street lights that look like serpents about to strike. Strange, floating platforms for homes and parks hovering above the clouds. Pet spiders the size of dogs. Surreal battle scenes in Matrix-like compounds. Welcome to the “separate reality” of digital artist Alex Andreyev, who creates what he calls “hermetic art”.

While Andreyev’s personal art is indeed replete [...]

Private Boys’ School in Washington, an Amazing Architecture Plan

St. Albans School, was founded in 1909 and is a well known boys’ school from the USA. Recently, a makeover of the institution was necessary, so the company hired was  Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). The brief was to create a large (25,000-square-foot) expansion for the building and also to renovate the place almost entirely. [...]

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