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carnet de notes 354

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

ph fausto giaccone, elaborazione manfredi bellati

voyages

valle di ledro, trentino, italy

http://www.vallediledro.com

r

 il ponte di corda di carrick-a-rede lungo la causeway coastal route, strada costiera in irlanda del nord

http://www.irlanda.com, http://www.ireland.com

architecture

designed and built by architect-artist duo alex schweder and ward shelley, the ‘reactor‘ is a habitable sculpture where they lived for a five-day performance.

http://www.alexschweder.com/, http://www.wardshelley.com/

schmidt hammer lassen (shl) has completed the ‘cloud pavilion’, a permanent exhibition space on the banks of the huangpu river in shanghai, china. in 2013, shl was commissioned to create a series of pavilions as part of the west bund biennale of art and architecture, curated by chinese architect zhang yonghe and architecture professor li xiangning

http://www.shl.dk/

pritzker prize-winning australian architect glenn murcutt has revealed new images of his first mosque in melbourne, showing a roof covered in rows of  lantern-like skylights. murcutt has worked on the design for the australian islamic centre for over 10 years, collaborating with architect hakan elevli of melbourne practice elevli plus

https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Murcutt

http://www.elevliplus.com.au/

laayoune technology school, collège ibn zohr, morocco. project by saad el kabbaj, driss kettani, mohamed amine siana: the various buildings are fragmented to allow maximum natural ventilation and lighting and are connected by a set of external paths, squares, covered squares, mineral gardens to justly enhance this notion of urbanity

Laayoune Technology School

located within venice, california, this home features elements like a backyard guest suite, open-plan living, a swimming pool, and a sunken outdoor lounge. designed by electric bowery. ph brandon arani

http://www.electricbowery.com/

cabin straumsnes, tingvoll, norway. project by rever & drage

http://www.reverdrage.no/

designed by vandeventer carlander architects, this two storey floating home in seattle, washington, with views of lake union, has been constructed on concrete floats. ph benjamin benschneider

http://www.vc-arch.com/

hotels et restaurants

surrounded  by water and seeming to float right on its surface, this seating space is one of the three restaurants at the mar adentro hotel, designed by miguel angel aragonés, in san josé del cabo, mexico. ph joe fletcher

http://www.aragones.com.mx/

design

with layers of porcelain surgically peeled back like skin, uk artist beccy ridsdel reveals the colorful internal workings of ceramic dishes. the artist refers to the pieces as “dissections in progress” and displayed earlier iterations alongside actual surgical implements to further heighten their anatomical nature

http://www.beccyridsdel.co.uk/

design giorgina castiglioni at women italian design, triennale di milano

http://www.giorginacastiglioni.it/

low table niobe by zanotta

http://www.zanotta.it/

domestic landscape by sorappensiero design studio. ph dario de sirianna

http://www.sovrappensiero.com

appendipabiti molly, design studio project lineag

http://www.lineag.it

oasis vy atelier oi per moroso

http://www.atelier-oi.ch/, http://www.moroso.it/

lumières

these new lamps, designed by slovakian designer boris klimek, are made of amorphous glass plates. when combined with the metal holder and inserted light source, the result is a collection of lights that look like lollipops

http://www.borisklimek.com/en

artist and designer albi serfaty created the mesmerizing lucky lamp that flows between a work of art and an interactive wall light. with the help of led expert michael zeron, the lamp is programmed on a loop that reflects fire, earth, wind, water, and kaleidoscopic themes

http://aquagallery.com/

art

the alban berg sculpture designed by wolf d. prix and sophie c. grell / coop himmelbb(l)au, in front of the vienna state opera, on the herbert von karajan square. has been built by the alban berg foundation for the composers of the viennese school, alban berg, arnold schönberg and anton webern and the court opera principal, gustav mahler

http://www.coop-himmelblau.at/

musées

the museum of ice cream has popped up in the heart of new york’s meatpacking district at 100 gansevoort street with a lick-able, likeable, shareable ice cream-centric experience

http://www.museumoficecream.com/

theatrum mundi, arezzo, una vera e propria wunderkammer del 21° secolo, una stanza delle meraviglie

 http://tmundi.com/?lang=it

exhibitions

a boy looks at a sculpture "fruits" at an exhibition in the china national art museum in beijing

 http://www.namoc.org/en/

sarah moon, a cura di carla sozzani, palazzetto eucherio sanvitale, parco ducale di parma, 17 settembre/15 ottobre

http://www.mercanteinfiera.it, http://www.galleriacarlasozzani.org

laura de santillana, sleeves, caterina tognon arte contemporanea

http://www.caterinatognon.com

gaetano previati, notturno o il silenzio. i pittori dell luce. dal divisionismo al futurismo, al mart di rovereto

http://www.mart.tn.it 

amaury poudray, telaio, at the gallery, bruxelles, 23 sept to 2 oct

http://www.thegallerybruxelles.com, http://www.francebelgiqueculture.com

et caetera

benedetto bufalino turns a car into a playable ping pong table

https://www.benedettobufalino.com/

inspired by the botanical specimens she finds while walking through parks and gardens on her frequent travels, tattoo artist pis saro creates elegant plant portraits on the legs, arms, and spines of her international clients

https://new.vk.com/pissaro33

carnet de notes 353

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

ph fausto giaccone, elaborazione manfredi bellati

voyages

arizona's painted desert lives up to its name, but it's only one small part of an ochre stretch of the southwest. on a cross-country trip, there's a leisurely way from las vegas to the grand canyon's south rim that passes by the hoover dam, lake mead, lake powell, zion national park, antelope canyon, navajo nation, and the painted desert

the pacific coast highway, or pch, is a cliff-hugging, exhilarating 123-mile drive along the central california coast. start in san francisco and drive past charming coastal towns like monterey and carmel-by-the-sea

http://www.visitusaita.com

architecture

situated on an undulating site in the deserts of ras, rajasthan, india, studios 18 apartments are a part of an entire layout spread over 36 acres. with no buildings or development in the vicinity, this layout is being created for the working people of a new cement manufacturing plant that has commenced production nearby. project by sanjay puri architects

http://www.sanjaypuriarchitects.com/nx/home.aspx

the high trestle trail bridge, is the fifth longest pedestrian and bicycle bridge in the us. the bridge, over a half mile long, spans the des moines river valley, and connects over 600 miles of trail in central iowa. with design embracing local coal mining history and geology of the area, the site-specific installation utilizes a tunnel of steel cribs, mimicking the structure of an old mine shaft, and abstracting them in a manner which evokes a sense of  travel through time and space, project by rdg planning and design, ph iris22 production

http://www.rdgusa.com/

sternbrauerei, building roch face and creek, residential project in salzburg, austria, by hariri & hariri architecture

http://www.haririandhariri.com/

remember when you were a kid and you wanted a playhouse? well, doherty design studio has raised the bar in terms of what a standard playhouse or cubby house should look like

http://dohertydesignstudio.com.au/

installations

piazza faber a tempio pausania, installazione di vele di tela colorate di alvisi kirimoto partners con renzo piano, ph luigi filetici

http://www.alvisikirimoto.it, http://www.rpbw.com

hotels et restaurants

in amsterdam, bar botanique café tropique was designed by the dutch firm studio modijefsky on the footprint of a former gym, and the jungly pink-and-green interior pays homage to its past with geometric rings dangling from the ceiling, trying to contain the plant life the spills into the space

http://www.studiomodijefsky.nl/

barcelò la bobadilla, granada

http://it.lhw.com/hotel/Barcelo-La-Bobadilla-Loja-Granada-Andalucia-Spain?ext2=dtpp01

lapo ciatti di opinion ciatti ha realizzato in collaborazione con maurizio galante e tal lancman gli arredi delle aree comuni e delle designers suite dell'off paris seine, primo hotel flottante sulla senna

http://www.opinionciatti.com/

design

japanese designer haruka misawa reproduces the delicate forms of a flower through the simple act of sharpening a pencil. curled up in a ring-like crown, the fragile paper objects assume the shape of tiny floral petals, with colorful details radiating from within the cylindrical form

http://misawa.ndc.co.jp/ 

working with transparent resin, saerom yoon designed a pair of tables where the clear resin takes on colorful gradients

http://saeromyoon.com/?ckattempt=1

new buzziblinds, acccoustical room deviders.  design alain gilles for buzzispace, belgium

alaingilles.com, http://www.buzzispace.com

le quattro stagioni sono protagoniste della serie di sedute embroidery del designer svedese johan lindsten per cappellini. in  sintesi fra la tradizione del ricamo a punto croce tramandata nei secoli e le tecnologie industriali di nuova generazione, nascono quattro sedute con scocca in massello di frassino e decoro dello schienale che riproduce altrettante scene di paesaggio, per raccontare la natura nelle stagioni dell'anno

http://www.cappellini.it, http://www.lindstenform.com/

french designer marc venot has created an armchair named quetzal, that was inspired by the bird of the same name

http://www.marc-venot.com/

lumières

shezad dawood, neon: the charged line, grundy art gallery, blackpool, uk

http://shezaddawood.com/, http://www.grundyartgallery.com/

painterly spectrum colored-resin lamps developed by taeg nishimoto. created using a straight-forward technique, each piece begins with a latex painted section of parchment paper. when dried, the surface is coated in epoxy and allowed to dry approximately 60%. when entirely dry, paper is removed

velum wall lamp, design marco costanzi per fendi

http://www.marcocostanzi.com/, http://www.fendi.com/

michael anastassiades for flos

http://michaelanastassiades.com/, http://www.flos.com/en/home

art

oakland-based artist gabriel schama produces intricate relief sculptures by layering pieces of laser-cut mahogany plywood

http://www.gabrielschama.com/shop/

in his latest series of illustrations, alfred basha depicts a series of images where animals merge with the natural world: trees sprout into the silhouettes of foxes or squirrels, and a forest landscape rests atop a lumbering bear

http://alfredbasha.tumblr.com/

musées

toyo ito ha progettato il museo internacional del barroco all’interno della reserva territorial atlixcàyotl, nei pressi di puebla in messico. un edificio a corte sviluppato su due livelli che, partendo da una maglia ortogonale di grandi stanze espositive tra loro connesse, ne distorce leggermente l’impianto di riferimento

http://mib.puebla.gob.mx/en/, http://www.toyo-ito.co.jp/

oma hassell have teamed up to reveal a proposal for the construction of the new museum located in perth, western australia. the design will be based in the city’s cultural district and revolve around storytelling using physical and virtual techniques by providing a multidimensional framework for visitors to engage with the western australian people and places

http://oma.eu/, http://www.hassellstudio.com/

photos

carmelo battaglia's journey to the invisible cities of rome. battaglia’s immersive journey transports the viewer into the heart forgotten roman realities like the half-built skeleton of santiago calatrava’s sport city

copacabana palace by peter bauza

while brazil spends spree multibillions on global sporting events such as the 2007 pan american games, the 2014 fifaworld cup, and the next upcoming 2016 olympics, there is still 40 million homeless people in brazil, and the number is rising. despite government housing schemes and anti-poverty policies the “sem tetos, sem terras” face a bleak future. pressure groups who fight for the homeless claim that there are more than 5 million empty rooms and apartments in brazil.

exhibitions

wpa, wildlife photo art 2016. foto natura al castello di moncucco torinese, dal 15 al 30 ottobre 2016. ph fabrizio moglia, cuccioli di orso polare

 http://www.wildlifephotoart.org

david seidner, galleria carla sozzani, from 4 sett. to 1 nov.

http://www.galleriacarlasozzani.org

luigi camarilla, altari mediterranei, la stanza del vento, montemarcello, ameglia

http://www.luigicamarilla.it/home-3/

vernacular india, art des gonds, chai pierre & bertrand couly, chinon

http://www.pb-couly.com/

et caetera

a symbolic wound takes shape in norway to remember the 2011 massacre. rendering of jonas dahlberg, “22 july memorial at sørbraten” (image courtesy jonas dahlberg studio)

carnet de notes 352

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

ph fausto giaccone, elaborazione manfredi bellati

voyages

donostia, san sebastiàn, spain

http://www.spain.info/it/que-quieres/ciudades-pueblos/otros-destinos/donostiasan_sebastian.html

architecture

concrete develops holistic residential concept 'urby' for the modern-day new yorker. in cooperation with ironstate development, concrete introduces a new residential concept for the new york market: urby

http://www.concreteamsterdam.nl

igor sirotov architects has constructed ps1 house into alpine rock face in russia

https://igorsirotov.com/en/

tucked into a small hill sitting on the edge of an apple orchard, the applesauna and wellness centre is the latest addition to the apfel (apple) hotel, designed by noa in saltusio, italy

http://www.noa.network/de/home-1.html http://www.apfelhotel.com/

hiuse in catuçaba, sao luís do paraitinga – sp, brazil, by studio mk27-marcio kogan, lair reis, ph fernando guerra

http://studiomk27.com.br/

installations

flock of origami birds fills french courtyard for the festival des architectures vives

http://festivaldesarchitecturesvives.com/

hotels et restaurants

as part of the null stern hotel, designers from atelier fur sonderaufgaben and hospitality professional daniel charbonnier from minds in motion sa, have created this unique one-of-a-kind hotel room that has no walls or ceiling

http://www.null-stern-hotel.ch/

concealed behind an 18th century baroque façade in strasbourg’s placekléber, the café l’aubette is a dazzlingly incongruous expression of the 1920s de stijl movement. designed by theo van doesburg, one of the movement’s founders and leading lights, the aubette’s minimalist, geometric aesthetic was heavily influenced by the work of contemporary artists

https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theo_van_Doesburg

under the creative direction of tom dixon, design research studio (drs) have created the interiors for bronte, a new restaurant located on the strand overlooking trafalgar square

http://www.tomdixon.net/eu/

design

vaasi della serie incisi. paolo venini e la sua fornace, le stanze del vetro, venezia 11/9-8/1/2017. a cura di marino barovier. ph enrico fiorese

http://www.lestanzedelvetro.org, http://www.cini.it, http://www.cini.it 

furnishing utopia is a minimalist collection created in collaboration by the hancock shaker village and the mt. lebanon shaker museum with 12 renowned international designers

http://www.shakerdesignproject.com/, http://shakerml.org/

http://www.shakerdesignproject.com/designers-2-1/

czech designer tadeas podracky is a young creative whose approach to work comprehends historical research of different techniques from around the world. for his latest project called ‘umbrella table & stool’, he explored the traditional chinese crafts from the yuhang region

http://tadeaspodracky.com/

republic of fritz hansen porgerà omaggio al geniale carpentiere danese poul kijaerholm e alle sue opere rieditando pk22 e pk61 in esclusive finiture per celebrarne il sessantesimo anniversario

http://www.fritzhansen.com/en/fritz-hansen

left, specchio essenza di studio project linea g per zoom 110

http://www.zoom110.it

right, libreria xstrip, design castiglia associati per daa

http://www.castigliaassociati.com/, http://www.daaitalia.com/

lumières

catellani & smith for phi beach, outdoor project in baja sardinia, costa smeralda

http://www.catellanismith.com

runner dreamlux

http://www.dreamlux.it

art

lorenzo lazzeri, lo sguardo sottile n. 5, olio su tela. ph stefano biliotti

galleria susanna orlando studio , pietrasanta (lu), 27/8-24/9

http://www.galleriasusannaorlando.it

paolo aldi, aromatico omaggio a marcel duchamp

http://www.fotopaoloaldi.it

musées

casanova hernandez architects, together with kim knoppers, the dutch curator from the foam museum, have designed the marubi national museum of photography in shkoder, albania. part of this design for the museum includes walls of windows that appear to have been inspired by the style of piet mondrian

http://www.casanova-hernandez.com/, http://www.marubi.gov.al/

photos

miyake aw 2016, ph jacob sutton

http://www.jacobsutton.com/

exhibitions

la sala kubo-kutxa aretoa (san sebastián) acoge 'ikusmira', la primera gran retrospectiva del artista jesús Mari lazkano (bergara, guipúzcoa, 1960), que a través de más de un centenar de obras (lienzos de grandes formatos, dibujos, cuadernos de notas) muestra una trayectoria artística de más de tres décadas de trabajo

san sebastiàn, donostia, http://www.spain.info/it

conversations: recent potuguese art in the serralves collection, from 16 sep to 22 jan 2017

serralves@serralves.pt

et caetera

these sparkling and quite unusable basketball backboards are created by american designer victor solomon using traditional stained-glass techniques, gold-plated steel and swarovski crystals

http://www.victorsolomon.com/

lucciole in giappone

carnet de notes 351

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

ph fausto giaccone, elaborazione manfredi bellati

voyages

panoramica della malga nella carnia

http://www.carnia.it

left, salisburgo, austria

http://www.austria.info, http://www.salzburg.info/it

right, norvegia,

http://www.visitnorway.it, http://www.leviedelnord.com

architecture

a city is an interplay of spatial and programmatic multiplicities irreducible to any one single component but together defining what a city is or can be. the vision for the civic centre at the australian city of ryde is one of functional, natural and topological synthesis. bringing together natural space, civic functions, and the public realm was a major part of eureka’s architectural proposal

https://eureka.archi/

le groupe pasteur Mutualité a fait appel à philippe starck pour construire un bâtiment “solidaire à intérêt réciproque”, la villa m, comme médecine, mutualisme, mouvements, mutations, mixité, mieux-être, mieux-vivre… qui sera réalisé par le bureau d’architectes triptyque

http://triptyque.com/

    surrounded by a hemlock forest in quebec, canada, is a cabin for a couple of young professionals and their two children. designed by jean verville, the cabin is tucked away into a slightly sloped lot. ph maxime brouillet

http://www.jeanverville.com/

il castello di chillon e la sue prigioni

http://www.chillon.ch/en/Other_languages/italiano

http://www.svizzera.it

le château de farcheville qui appartient à un propriétaire privé est situé dans l’essone (ile de france, france). le château a été édifié entre 1290 et 1304 pour hugues II de bouville et d’autres périodes de construction ont eu lieu au XVème, XVIème et au XVIIème siècle. ph fabrice dunou

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Farcheville

installations

toiletpaper with gufram seletti install inflatable golden eiffel tower at galeries lafayette in paris

http://www.toiletpapermagazine.org/, http://www.gufram.it/it/

http://www.seletti.it/, http://www.galerieslafayette.com/

the form and function of the installation draw on the breadth and openness of the wadden landscape. the installation takes place in the context of ‘leeuwarden 2018’ (cultural capital) and ‘sense of place’. it aims to travel along the wadden over the next four years. at each location, a connection will be sought between the sand flats, the sun, and the horizon with the illuminated points of the compass and the tide

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OazfDtLEALbyhNuzXbCqg

following in the footsteps of xavier veilhan, daniel buren and dan graham, felice varini goes face-to-face with le corbusier’s architecture at mamo, the art centre created by ora ito on the roof terrace of cité radieuse in marseille

http://www.varini.org, mamo.fr

hotels et restaurants

changing tower hill's heartbeat, citizenm's new flagship hotel in london

designed by the amsterdam-based creatives of concrete

http://www.citizenM.com, http://www.collectionm.com

http://www.concreteamsterdam.nl/

design

magazzini coin

http://www.coin.it/

new aquário table, by fernando and humberto campana for bd barcelona

http://bdbarcelona.com/

servizio da caffé melone di augarten porzellan, design del 1919 di josef hoffmann

http://www.augarten.at

baleri italia hub design, collezione segno project a b annalisa dominoni e benedetto quaquaro

https://officeinsight.com/officenewswire/baleri-italia-hub-design

http://www.baleri-italia.com/Home

lumières

designed by maria novozhilova, these tetrahedron-shaped lamps use led technology to create a warm ambiance. the thin frame of the lamp holds each engraved piece of plastic that features abstract drawings referencing city capitals

http://www.marianovozhilova.com/

musées

the world’s first rose museum has been completed in beijing, china. the museum, designed by next architects, aims to blend history and modernity with art and architecture. ph xiao kaixiong

http://www.nextarchitects-china.com/NEXT_architects_China/NEXT_China_news/NEXT_China_news.html

the manoir de ban, charlie chaplin’s last residence by the edge of lake geneva in the beautiful vaudois riviera. charlie spent twenty five very happy years here, sharing a cozy family existence alongside his wife, oona, and their eight children. and it is this life “amidst souvenirs and dreams” that the museum is celebrating

http://www.chaplinsworld.com/en

art

georgia o’keeffe, jimson weed/white flower No. 1, 1932, fondazione merz, torino

http://fondazionemerz.org/

c s architects installs suspended red walkway at the venice architecture biennale

http://web.cipiuesse.it/

mode

from top left, clockwise

the diy pikkpack sandal draws upon hungarian shoe making traditions

http://pikkpack.com/

philippe starck reimagines footwear design for brazilian shoe brand ipanema

http://www.ipanema.uk.com/

espadrilles by castaner

http://www.castaner.com/

exhibitions

ljubrodag andric 2008-2016, a cura di demetrio paparoni, triennale di milano, 3 agosto  – 24 settembre 2016

http://www.triennale.org

du 2 juillet 2016 au 8 janvier 2017, la fondation cartier pour l’art contemporain présente le grand orchestre des animaux, une exposition inspirée par l’œuvre de bernie krause, musicien et bioacousticien américain

http://www.legrandorchestredesanimaux.com

http://fondation.cartier.com/#/en/home/

larinascente presenta “quando a milano pascolavano i mammut”, larinascente / techno souq,  fino al 1 agosto 2016

https://www.rinascente.it/rinascente/it

et caetera

at the theme park ark encounter, which opened last week in williamstown, kentucky, thousands of visitors can step inside a recreation of noah’s ark—built to spec as detailed in the bible. inside, exhibits attempt to explain how two of each animal might have fit on the boat, while visitors can pick up souvenirs at the gift shop or eat at a 700-person restaurant on the ship