Tag Archives: architecture

industrial leisure

Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-1935 – we make money not art

Posted in industrial decay | Also tagged concrete, diving board, factory, industrial, kiev, leisure, pool, russia, soviet, structure | Leave a comment

return of spomenik

I can’t get over these…they are stunning. There are a couple here I don’t remember seeing before. Add to List.

Posted in art | Also tagged concrete, europe, sculpture, soviet, spomenik, yugoslavia | 4 Comments

we will be playground builders

an ambitious project collapsing.

Posted in design | Also tagged black and white, children, organic, playground, sculpture | 2 Comments

other big rusty thing

JAPANESE SCIENTISTS.

Posted in design | Also tagged brown, landscape, metal, monolith, rust | Leave a comment

nestled

2 or 3 things i know.

Posted in shelter | Also tagged cliff, landscape, rock, stone | 1 Comment

“the cabbages”

grain edit · Les Choux de Creteil by Gerard Grandval

Posted in shelter | Also tagged 1970s, apartments, france, paris, residential | 2 Comments

above the canopy

Observation Tower In Austria : TreeHugger

Top notch.

Posted in places | Also tagged austria, metal, obelisk | Leave a comment

it almost hurts me

Lloyd’s Blog: John Connell’s sustainable house

But I like it.

Posted in shelter | Also tagged absurd, house | Leave a comment

architecture of density

Posted in shelter | Also tagged apartments, density, highrise, hongkong, pattern, photography | Leave a comment

so, what do you think this does?

JDS Architects – we make money not art

Posted in design | Also tagged norway, oslo, ski, snow | Leave a comment

arcosanti

ARCHPHOTO » Experimental Utopia in America

That’s it, I am going to Arcosanti some day soon. Want to come along?

Posted in places | Also tagged arizona, ecology, utopia | 4 Comments

russian wood is so good

an ambitious project collapsing

Posted in shelter | Also tagged carpentry, russia, vernacular, wood | Leave a comment

take the middle path, or else

y o u h a v e b e e n h e r e s o m e t i m e

Posted in shelter | Also tagged cascade, geometric, landscape, stairs | Leave a comment

handmade wooden skyscraper

deputy dog via mcslo

new hero: nikolai sutyagin

Posted in shelter | Also tagged russia, vernacular, wood | Leave a comment

stacked

VitraHaus | CoolBoom

Posted in shelter | Also tagged building, geometric, switzerland | Leave a comment

the fjords are callin’

Lysebotn | Fjordblick via nest dreaming

Lysebotn, Rogaland, Norway.

I could not quite figure out what the purpose of this building is exactly, but cliff-top living has to be where it’s at.

Posted in places, shelter | Also tagged house, landscape, mountains, norway, wood | 1 Comment

dollop of fire

Outdoor Fireplace by Haugen/Zohar Architects » CONTEMPORIST

inspiration for my telkwa firepit project

Posted in shelter | Also tagged curvilinear, fire, norway, wood | 5 Comments

good old days

grain edit · The Catton House

arthur erickson. west van.

Posted in shelter | Also tagged 1960s, vancouver, wood | Leave a comment

i wanna live in a capsule

grain edit · Kurokawa Nakagin Capsule Hotel

(no, actually, i really don’t)

hello habitat 67?

Posted in shelter | Also tagged 1960s, 1970s, concrete, japan, metabolist, modular | Leave a comment

repeat, repeat

The Parker Hotel in Palm Springs | ouno

Posted in shelter | Also tagged pattern | Leave a comment

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