Urban Camouflage: Liu Bolin, The Invisible Man
In a world of Photoshop and special effects, artistic craft wrought by hand is getting harder to come by. But Liu Bolin doesn’t need any fancy technology to produce the jaw-dropping illusion of ...
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Art of Photoshop: 12 Fantastic Photographic Manipulations
"This looks shopped. I can tell from some of the pixels and from seeing quite a few shops in my time"... This classic 4chan meme captures in one sentence the pomposity and ignorance of countless ...
Fuller House: 15 Geodesic Dome Creations Pay Tribute to Bucky’s Classic
Architect, engineer and inventor Buckminster Fuller developed the world’s most infamous dome structure while searching for the most efficient housing solution possible during the 1940s. The ...
Angling for Warmth in Winter: 21 Ice Fishing Hut Designs
Not just cold comfort, these portable shacks designed to be towed out onto frozen lakes come in a variety of forms, from the practical and resourceful to the funny and artistic. These ice ...
Earth from a New Perspective: ‘Overview’ Aerial Shots Reveal Hidden Beauty
Other than a few brief glimpses near airports, few of us ever get to see the Earth from high up in the sky, taking in all of the complex textures and patterns created by nature and human ...
Liquid Shard: Fluttering Silver Cloud Hovers Over Los Angeles Square
A “universally despised” postmodern public square in Los Angeles is getting a second look this week with the addition of a surreal glittering silver cloud that undulates in the air above the ...
Soviet Bus Stops: Surreal Architectural Roadside Wonders
Standing stark against silent desert backdrops like sculptures made for Burning Man, these leftover Soviet structures are actually bus stops scattered throughout one of the most sparsely ...
Open Competition: Redesign the World’s Largest Temporary City
Creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity for urban designers and aspiring planners, Black Rock City is soliciting fresh layouts from anyone who wishes to contribute. Winners selected by the BRC ...
Mad for Max: 17 Cars, Clothes & Designs Inspired by the Series
There’s so much to look at in the new Mad Max movie, from that ridiculous double-necked flame-throwing guitar to all of those terrifying spiked weapon-hurling vehicles, you’d have to watch it ...
Big Free Library: Public Pavilion Built of 50,000 Stacked Books
Stacked books form the structural columns of this remarkable structure while support beams in between serve as shelves for even more volumes that can be borrowed, all scanned and donated by the ...
