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Twitterview with S.A.R.A.H. of Eureka (NOTCOT)
An interview with a fictional smart house on Twitter. Um, yeah.
twitter  interview  architecture 
september 2008 by mottram
Servers at Sea
Interesting look at Google's plans for wave-powered/sea water-cooled data centres on off-shore barges.
architecture  computing  energy  power  sea 
september 2008 by mottram
no2self.net » Blog Archive » compact family home
Rob compares two compact home solutions that come complete with interior fixtures fittings.
funny  architecture  design 
april 2008 by mottram
cityofsound: Postopolis
Dan Hill's posts on Postopolis!, a set of talks and events about architecture, design and similar things. (Lots of tasty new ideas for an interested layman like myself.)
postopolis  architecture 
june 2007 by mottram
no2self - blog search
Rob has made a handy Google Co-op search targeting architecture and design weblogs.
architecture  design  search  weblogs 
march 2007 by mottram
Abandoned
Abandoned buildings in Russia.
russia  USSR  architecture  buildings  derelict  abandoned 
july 2006 by mottram
Thames town
An authentic British town. That happens to be in Shanghai.
weird  culture  architecture  places  shanghai 
july 2006 by mottram
Architectural Record | Robo Buildings: Pursuing the Interactive Envelope
'"Edge monkeys" are robots that would close windows, check thermostats, adjust blinds, and "gesture meaningfully to internal occupants" when they are clearly wasting energy.'
robots  machines  monkeys  technology  architecture 
may 2006 by mottram
BBC - Radio 3 - Speech and Drama audio archive
"The John Tusa Interview Archive: Listen to the entire interview with the writers, choregraphers, artists, architects and designers who share their life, work and ideas with John Tusa." If this is what's on Radio 3, I really need to start tuning in!
radio  interviews  art  artists  architecture  dance  film  bbc 
january 2006 by mottram
no, 2 self
"My previous entries on Townscape (1 and 2) have so far used photography and sketches to convey some of the book's contents. Today we're going to use a skunk."
townscape  skunk  architecture  planning 
january 2006 by mottram
Product Details
"the villa sibi was designed by wolfgang sirch and christoph bitzer in 2004 for ameico. this modernist doll house comes with a garden and pool house which are all made of birch. also comes with a set of beech furniture made."
design  architecture  arquitetura  ideiasproml 
october 2005 by mottram
Walking In Antarctica
More on the proposed designs for the next Halley base.
antarctica  halley  BAS  architecture 
july 2005 by mottram
The Lighthouse - Archiprix
Archiprix International is a biennial event that presents the worlds' best graduation projects from higher educational institutions in the fields of architecture, urban design and landscape architecture
architecture  art  work 
july 2005 by mottram
cityofsound: The Theft of Bedford Square
Great essay on public and not-so-public spaces in London.
space  public  commons  planning  urban  architecture  london 
june 2005 by mottram
Photographing Architecture Week
Can't wait to see more of the Engineering Research Station at Killingworth. Severe but clean Brutalism.
architecture  photographs  helium3  flickr 
june 2005 by mottram
Life Without Buildings
"Life Without Buildings is concerned with all things Architectural, but believes that all things are architectural. At least most things, anyway."
weblogs  architecture 
june 2005 by mottram
Abandoned
"Future is waiting for us. With hollow skeletons." - site documenting abandoned buildings in Russia.
russia  abandoned  decay  architecture 
june 2005 by mottram
The Guardian | Police hope huge image will lead to woman's killer
Glasgow police projected a 60-foot image of the late Emma Caldwell onto a tower block. Not sure what to make of that.
police  architecture  prostitution  murder  appeal  glasgow  media  projection 
june 2005 by mottram
Eight sides to this story
"Perched high above the city, publisher Benedikt Taschen inhabits the John Lautner house Chemosphere, an octagonal design that's part Jetsons, part Bond and vintage L.A. Modern."
architecture  modern  california  taschen  octagonal 
april 2005 by mottram
MSNBC - Tsunami uncovers ancient city in India
Three rocky structures with elaborate carvings of animals have emerged near the coastal town of Mahabalipuram, which was battered by the Dec. 26 tsunami.
cities  lost  found  india  tsunami  architecture 
february 2005 by mottram
The Globe and Mail: A building of 'secret encoded clues'
Manitoba Legislature building with Rosslyn Chapel-style coded references to Masonic-type occult gubbins. Like Rosslyn, probably a load of bollocks.
cult  architecture  masonic  symbolism  claptrap 
february 2005 by mottram
eye | feature
The AR’s Manplan is a tactile reminder of a time when magazines lived dangerously
magazines  architecture  1960s  via-cityofsound 
february 2005 by mottram
Space and Culture : The International Journal of Social Spaces
The Doozer Building Song - goodness, how I loved those stoic little architects!
architecture  funny  lyrics 
november 2004 by mottram
City of Tomorrow
Various Utopian visions collected
architecture  cities  society  utopias 
november 2004 by mottram

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