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totally out there /Kilian Eng
a truly beautiful style that pays homage to masters such as Moebius and Enki Bilal.

Today is different/ Top 5 Family Cars
The streets are lined with camera crews
Everywhere he goes is news

The new Mercedes CLS. It’s coming 2012.
1 Peugeot 508 SW
2 Saab 9.3 Viper
3 it’s the only Aston Martin Lagonda station wagon in existence. And it was done by Roos Engineering, Switzerland’s Aston Martin masters, in 1998-99.
4 Toyota Prius
1 Prepared by Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt, Germany, in 1898. Made of 116 sections of plaster on a framework of wood and metal.
2 Uranus and Its Rings, Image by Voyager, January 24, 1986
3 Found
The sun is out, it melts the snow that fell yesterday

Great artwork by young big hollywood Tomasz Opasinski. Go and check it out.
the forcing character a metropolis can have


Jasper van Putten (1944-2009) received his education at the Amsterdam Graphic School and the GerritRietveld Academy. His work mostly shows tall buildings in a dynamic perspective.

Riding electromagnetic currents into the void
“In 1980, Lebbeus Woods proposed a tomb for Albert Einstein – the so-called Einstein Tomb – inspired by Boullée’s famous Cenotaph for Newton.
But Woods’s proposal wasn’t some paltry gravestone or intricate mausoleum in hewn granite: it was an asymmetrical space station traveling on the gravitational warp and weft of infinite emptiness, passing through clouds of mutational radiation, riding electromagnetic currents into the void.” (Geoff Manaugh)


Italian architects Massimiliano Fuksas designed the 18 Septemberplein in Eindhoven, Netherlands.


Bird bird bird, the bird is the word
Bird bird bird, the bird is the word
Bird bird bird, the bird is the word
Bird bird bird, the bird is the word
Bird bird bird, the bird is the word



Well, everybody’s heard, about the bird


Bird bird bird, the bird is the word

Yeah, everybody’s heard, about the bird

and 19.09.2010:
Spontaneous City in the tree of heaven

Slidin’ on that oil, got me leanin’ to the side.
hittin’ switches, got me leanin’ in my ride.
02.08.2010:
A boat made of plastic bottles designed by Exploration Architecture is nearing the end of its journey across the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco to Sydney to highlight pollution of the seas.

The balloonist is stranded.
The Archigram Archival Project is finally online and ready to for browsing.

The archive “makes the work of the seminal architectural group Archigram available free online for public viewing and academic study.”


The newly launched site includes more than 200 projects; “this comprises projects done by members before they met, the Archigram magazines (grouped together at no. 100), the projects done by Archigram as a group between 1961 and 1974, and some later projects.”
There are also brief biographies of each participating member of the collaborative group:

Warren Chalk

Peter Cook

Dennis Crompton

David Greene

Ron Herron

and Michael Webb.
Beautiful and mindblowing.
THX.
Gerrit van Bakel, artist & designer (1943 – 1984), unknown guest at documenta 7.

He wears the sun. And he wear it well.





check out the great website – here

–> Interview
Totally worn out.


second shuttle picture is from one of my favourite cartoonist.

Ron Cobb













































