An Interactive Garden of Dreams
posted on July 2, 2009 by Rachel Pulfer | Comments[0]
Drifting City is a design studio based in Los Angeles and Athens. It just won a 2009 Webby Award, hailed by the New York Times as the Internet's highest honour, for a particularly intriguing new project: Dreamgrove. It's a webpage that doubles as a treasure trove of dreams, which at one point took real-life narrated form as an interactive sound installation in an Athenian garden.
Ball Nogues turns a humble desk into sculpture
Posted on June 30, 2009 by Elizabeth Pagliacolo | Comments[0]
Categories: Product design
Ball Nogues, L.A.'s most in-demand experimental architecture firm, brings its art-inspired installation design inside, creating a curvaceous cardboard desk for a new art and architecture gallery.
Posted on June 25, 2009 by Paige Magarrey | Comments[0]
Categories: Product design, Events
An exhibition at the Design Exchange in Toronto celebrates Quebecois design in all its glory
Posted on June 24, 2009 by Nina Boccia | Comments[0]
Categories: Architecture, Landscape architecture, Urban planning
At the beginning of June, Waterfront Toronto unveiled the Simcoe WaveDeck, the second completed waterfront deck in a series of four that’s set to unify the 3.5 km area stretching between Bathurst Street in the west and Parliament Street in the east. It's part of a much bigger plan to redevelop the much-bemoaned waterfront of Canada's preeminent city, Toronto.
Posted on June 23, 2009 by Paige Magarrey | Comments[9]
Categories: Architecture, Landscape architecture, Events
In mid-June at IdeaCity, an event that takes place each year in Toronto to discuss new solutions to big problems, Les Klein of Quadrangle Architects received a standing ovation for his proposal to adapt Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway. The city wants to tear it down, but Klein's Green Ribbon would give it a roof. For June’s edition of Smart and Green, Paige Magarrey chats with Klein about the concept.
Posted on June 23, 2009 by Tory Healy | Comments[0]
Categories: Product design, Lighting design
Just back from exhibiting at NeoCon, Michael Savona, a masters design student at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, gives Azure the backstory on his glowing Corian creation, Okie Donkie.
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A Family Affair
Kyu Sung Woo’s hilltop getaway for his extended family offers sublime views of Vermont’s famous foliage and the New England fog. By David Theodore