exhibitions
Sliders instead of escalators?
The sliders created by Carsten Höller are for now just an extravagant work of art but who knows….they might become part of our everyday life. So it would be an indescribable experience or would you describe it like Roger Caillois as a “voluptuous panic upon an otherwise lucid mind”? Would you take the sliders […]
Office in a bucket
An office in a bucket that can be inflated in 8 minutes; this is one if OIAB’s latest designs. The structure can actually be used for a variety of purposes, from a meting space to an expositional pavilion or even a chill out pod.
The Fat House
The BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, UK, presented some interesting works of Erwin Wurm. The most terrifying is “The Fat House”, a life-sized house that’s very fat. Everything is weird about it, from the roof which expands to cover it all, to the video playing inside, asking questions like “Am I a house?”. […]
The bridge as a change
When entering the cathedral you find yourself in front of an empty expanse of water with only one step at its edge. As you walk on, steps rise out of the lake, one by one, and fall back as you pass. You just feel like walking on water while alone in the silence of an […]
Play state statues
Some intriguing urban forms that have an amazing story. Six students from the Royal College of Art (design section) have envisioned and physically created a landscape of human state “furniture”. In the dim light of the early evening a group of PSP players (Play Station Portable) covered their heads with coats just for a better […]
