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Dutch Duo Turns Rio Slum into Rainbow of Painted Color

It's no surprise that Brazil's favelas, or slums, can be bleak places to live. In one neighborhood, a sign on a wall ridden with bullet holes reads, 'Attention neighbors. In days of war, avoid ...

Fictions: Architectural Assemblage by Filip Dujardin

One building is impossibly cantilevered, seemingly set for an inevitable crash. Another resembles the game of Jenga, with blocks of concrete stacked in strange configurations. Perhaps ...

The Zeifel Tower: A Big-Time Miniature White House

Are you a fan of small government? Then you'll love John Zeifel, a model maker who did the President one step better: he didn't just make it to the White House, he made the White House. His ...

Totally Tron: Real-Life Designs Based on a Retro Movie Classic

When the first Tron film was released in 1982, no one was quite sure what to expect. The concept seemed strange and futuristic, and it was unlike any other movie made before it. Now, nearly 30 ...

Paint Us Into A Corner: 22 Visions of Celebrity Graffiti

We crave celebrity. We obsess over the minutia of celebrity lives, watch every movie of our favorite actors, and buy every endorsed product they throw their smiles behind. With celebrity so ...

Strange Skyscrapers: 14 of the World’s Weirdest Towers

There's the inside-out skyscraper, the horizontal skyscraper and the wooden skyscraper. There's a bizarre three-towered structure made to vaguely resemble an elephant, tusks and all. And then ...

Constructivist Manifesto: Russia’s Hammer & Sickle Canteen

The hammer & sickle shaped Maslennikov Kitchen Factory, located 500 miles southeast of Moscow in Samara, once stood at the pinnacle of the Soviet Constructivist architecture movement. Today, as ...

Puzzling 3D Digital Steam-Style Art of Kazuhiko Nakamura

Amid the sea of digital art displayed online, many artists get lost, but there's simply no way to overlook the bizarre robotic creatures and complex machinery of Kazuhiko Nakamura. Eschewing the ...

Slick Storefronts: 12 Cool & Clever Retail Facades

Sure, a brand name and an alluring product display in the window are enough to incite most people to step inside a store – but some retailers downright demand our attention with incredible ...

Evol, Street Artist: Mini Buildings With Mighty Details

Evol is a Berlin based artist who is his own kind of urban planner. Like Russian dolls, Evol's creations are a city within the city; he specializes in stenciling intricate building details onto ...

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