Archive for January, 2007

Ceiling hand

Interesting way of sugesting God’s presence.


“Crazy House”

 
The city of Tel Aviv is literally an open museum of the International Style architecture, which has been brought by the architects of European background, who used the ideas of the modernist movement flourishing in Europe in the 1930s. Maybe the most powerful influence comes from the Bauhaus style, with it’s cubic forms, it’s […]


The Agbar Tower

The Agbar Tower in Barcelone was built over a period of 5 years (1999-2004). His construction marks an other phase in the development of the Diagonal Boulevard, which is the main axis linking the city center to the sea. The 142m skyscraper was […]


Manhole

This is a strange “manhole cover” that can be found in one of Bratislava’s streets. Cuimil is the bronze statue of a man playfully peeking out on the street. But, unfortunately, he has a lot of trouble with the drivers who have nearly damaged him by driving into/over him.


Street art

This statue can be found in front of the Ernst & Young building in Los Angeles, USA.
A kind of strange but interesting street art and one hard to forget “person”.


Building Nothing

When asked to design an exhibition pavilion for the Swiss Expo 2002, the New York studio Diller & Scofidio came with a most unlikely solution: making nothing. So they decided, they would create, on the Neuchatel Lake, a “formless, massless, colorless, weightless, odorless, scaleless, […]