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la isla mìnima, un film di alberto rodriguez

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by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

voyages

cina e armenia

http://www.cartorange.com

architecture

santiago calatrava is celebrating the opening of the museu do amanhã (the museum of tomorrow) in rio de janeiro

http://www.calatrava.com/, http://museudoamanha.org.br/

amsterdam-based architecture studio bureau sla teamed up with the crystal workers of leerdam to shape a glass dome for ‘fort asperen‘, a museum in the netherlands dedicated to contemporary art

http://www.bureausla.nl/, http://www.kunstfortasperen.nl/

architecture firm encore heureux, have designed the circular pavilion, a temporary building in paris, made with recycled materials

http://encoreheureux.org/

http://www.pavilloncirculaire.com/en/

left, 42mm architecture were asked by their clients to create an extension to their home in new delhi, india, that would include a home theatre, lounge, pool area, changing room and gym. ph ravi kanade

http://www.42mm.in/

right, oslo studios koreo arkitekter and kolab arkitekter have transformed an old boathouse on norway's west coast into a summerhouse that becomes a glowing beacon by night

http://koreoarkitekter.com/, http://kollaboratoriet.com/

left, architects: studio gaon, location: seongbuk-dong, seongbuk-gu, seoul, south korea, ph youngchae park

http://www.studio-gaon.com/

right, architects: christian wassmann, location: 4225 royal palm ave, miami beach, fl 33140, usa, ph todd eberle

http://christianwassmann.com/

artist anastasia savinova travels the world and takes a little piece of each place with her. whether it’s the cities’ architecture, local flavor, bars, shops, flea markets, or every day life, anastasia looks for a commonality in every place of habitation and captures it through pictures. she is searching for that city’s “genius loci”— their distinct atmosphere or protective spirit of a place

http://www.anastasiasavinova.com/

when the central library in madison, wisconsin underwent a major renovation a few years ago, meyer, scherer & rockcastle architecture included these reading caves in their design for the renewed space

http://msrdesign.com/, http://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org

magasins

beauty salon, architects: mel, location: almaty, kazakhstan, ph pavel chaunin

http://melspace.ru/#/eng/

design

nils holger moormann designed the abgemahnt to be your best friend, letting you take it to all of your favorite places. with the metal hoop on top, you can easily move it to wherever you need it

https://www.moormann.de/en/home/

berlin-based british designer ewan cashman has designed a lamp, inspired by the wooden toys that his mother used to make in his childhood

http://www.ewancashman.com/

left, bergère by de rucci

http://www.deruccimilano.com

right, divano tète-à-tète by promemoria

http://www.promemoria.com/default.aspx?lng=0

lumières

dan corson transforms dreary underpasses into interactive gateways in san jose

http://dancorson.com/

p-cube temporary pavilion in moscow, russia, designed by marcos zotes with music by pixelord

http://www.unstablespace.com/info/

photos

gabriele basilico, beirut 2011

http://www.unicreditpavilion.it/gabriele-basilico/

steve mc curry

http://stevemccurry.com/

livres

paolo aldi, pellegrinaggio civile della pace

http://www.fotopaoloaldi.it

left, cristina morozzi, terrific fashion, ed. 24 ore cultura

http://www.24orecultura.com/libri/

center, attilio brilli, all'epoca del grand tour, viaggiatori stranieri lungo le vie consolari, fotografie di andrea samaritani, minerva edizioni

http://www.minervaedizioni.com/, http://www.meridianaimmagini.it/index.php?idk=161

right, silvia vaccari, l'imperatrice, fazi editore

http://fazieditore.it/

installazioni

a neglected and previously underutilized part of skopje, the capital of the republic of macedonia, now hosts an open structure built to welcome both locals and visitors, host events and talks, and serve as a recreational space for both individuals and large gatherings. ‘nautilus’ has been realized by ten — a zurich-based association of creatives — and local studio city creative network (ccn) — a platform for young professionals to collaborate in public spaces,    ph joel tettamanti

http://www.ten.as/, http://www.citycreative.net/

luckey climbers construct specialized playground structures for children. with commissioned projects located in singapore and switzerland, each scheme works with height and is supported by a netting system; this allows the children to clamber up, while visually exploring their surrounding landscape.     ph andrew laker

http://luckeyclimbers.com/

exhibitions

michael young at grand hornu, until 29/01/2016

http://www.michael-young.com/

http://www.cid-grand-hornu.be

http://caracascom.com/fr/exposition-michael-young/297.html

rosamaria rinaldi. mondi sovrapposti, ad gallery anna deplano, 21-26/01

http://www.rosamariarinaldi.it/, http://www.annadeplano.it

et caetera

orbit clock by natasha kwok

https://www.linkedin.com/in/natashakwok

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by paolo rinaldi

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voyages

fox do iguaçu

http://www.visitbrasil.com

architecture

opened in january 2015, the philharmonie de paris was designed by jean nouvel, though he later distanced himself from the project. the concert hall, a 2400 seat venue, seeks to "invent a model all its own," according to the philharmonie de paris website. ph danica o. kus

http://www.jeannouvel.com/, http://www.danicakus.com/

by shaping it as an aggregative tower, tca think tank concludes the study for the ‘abc art bund center’ in shanghai

http://tcathinktank.com/

al noor island is the latest tourist attraction to be built in the city of sharjah, in the united arab emirates. the man-made isle was designed by austrian artist andré heller, and hosts a range of features, including a 230m2 ‘butterfly pavilion’ by german studio 3deluxe. ph 3deluxe

http://shurooq.gov.ae/project/al-noor-island/

http://www.andreheller.com/, http://www.andreheller.com/

as clads engineering campus at york university with tessellated algorithm-based façade. by zas architects. ph doublespace

http://zasa.com/, http://www.doublespacephoto.com/

interiors

a historic church in the spanish municipality of llanera, asturias is no ordinary place for parishioners. instead, the site has been made into a place of pilgrimage for athletes after its conversion into an indoor skate park. at the start of december 2015, artist okuda san miguel began work on a monumental, colorful mural which now canvasses la iglesia skate’s vaulted ceilings, and window-lined walls. in collaboration with red bull

http://okudart.es/showcase/, http://www.redbull.com/es

https://www.facebook.com/La-Iglesia-Skate-274682532652217/timeline

hotels, restaurants and bars

the newly opened icehotel, located in the small village of jukkasjärvi in the north of sweden. every winter the hotel is built again, and features the work of a variety of artists and designers

http://www.icehotel.com/

patricia urquiola designs luxury ‘il sereno’ hotel on the shores of lake como

http://www.patriciaurquiola.com/, http://www.ilsereno.com/

lucy in the sky combines the power of architects and visual artists into an extraordinary urban retreat in deventer, the netherlands. the result is micro suites,lucy nomad, lucy cube, and lucy glxy, that are open to the public to stay the night. by boris tellegen & maurer united architects

http://www.maurerunited.nl/

https://www.facebook.com/Boris-Tellegen-142349919149803/

restaurant, hemso, sweden by sweco architects, ph tim meier

http://www.sweco.se/sv/Sweden/, http://www.timmeier.com/

design

la chaise longue ghostclass, reinterpretazione della celebre chaise longue disegnata nel 1928 da le corbusier, è realizzata lavorando a caldo una lastra in cristallo acrilico trasparente. progetto di giuseppe rognoni e davide facchi, prodotta da modacasa style

http://www.modacasastyle.com

aerospace engineering company windspeed technologies designed an exhilarating concept to view the aircraft’s surround skies while flying called ‘skydeck’

http://windspeedtech.com/

http://www.brokis.cz/

the london-based, norwegian designer kim thomé’s playful approachs to design: on the one side is a fondness for color and geometric pattern play, and on the other is an affinity for reflection and creating optical scenarios

http://kimthome.com/

archisutra by federico babina

http://federicobabina.com/

rug yoyo design

http://www.yoyo-designs.com/

photos

just outside his native city of rome in the historic town of fregene, italian photographer and digital designer oliver astrologo sought out a hidden architectural relic. in the late 1960s, architect giuseppe perugini built ‘casa sperimentale’ (experimental house) on a wooded plot near the coast. the home is an extraordinary and eclectic mix of shapes and geometries, materials, mass and volume. a spherical compound sits within a frame of concrete beams boxes, while inside a series of transparent window boxes multiplies throughout the space

http://oliverastrologo.com/

expanded geographies is the theme of this year’s lianzhou foto festival, bringing together some thirty chinese photographers and over a dozen photographers of other nationalities. ph zhang xiao

http://www.lianzhoufoto.com

installazioni

in montreal, canada, the sixth annual edition of luminothérapie is happening until january 31st, 2016. ph ulysse lemerise

http://www.quartierdesspectacles.com/en/activity/7551/luminotherapie

http://www.yulphoto.ca/

exhibitions

è stata inaugurata il 26 novembre la mostra alice presso il museo luzzati. il giorno non è stato scelto a caso: infatti proprio il 26 novembre la fiaba di lewis carroll fu pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1865. un anniversario importante, 150 anni,  per una storia per bambini che segnò una svolta nella letteratura

opere di emauele luzzati e stefano bessoni, fino al 15 maggio 2016

http://www.museoluzzati.it

anselm reyle, untitled, 2008, mixed media on canvas, ph carlo pedroli

http://www.cortesigallery.com

et caetera

as part of their reintroduction to the wild, lemurs and langurs at port lympne reserve in kent, uk came face-to-face with vivid images of nature projected through the sony bravia ultra hd television

http://www.aspinallfoundation.org/port-lympne

alain ducasse has produced a chocolate christmas tree that comes flat-packed in a box, with a pair of white gloves to be worn while assembling it

http://www.lechocolat-alainducasse.com/en/

carnet de notes 319

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

voyages

jw marriott venice resort & spa, project matteo thun

jwvenice.com, http://www.matteothun.com/

architecture

architect mark foster gage has revealed conceptual plans for a dramatically sculptural 102-storey residential building with sweeping views of central park and the new york city skyline

http://www.mfga.com/

in the heart of great paris, architecture firm tetrarc architectes have been involved with a major renewal project spread over a site of 74 hectares and what use to be the location of former renault car factories. ph stéphane chalmeau

http://www.tetrarc.fr/

the petersen automotive museum in los angeles reopened this week following an extensive renovation, featuring a new wavy steel and aluminium facade designed by kohn pedersen fox 

http://www.kpf.com/

interiors

glass gallery at the kadar media lab building, ramat gan, israel, project geotectura studio, ph lior avitan

http://www.geotectura.com/

hotels, restaurants and bars

las vegas celebra il 100° anniversario della nascita di frank sinatra. il ristorante preferito da the voice, the golden silver steer steakhouse, lo ricorda. e questo era il suo tavolo riservato

http://www.visitlasvegas.com

design

‘cangaço’ by campana brothers references the leather attire of 19th century brazilian bandits. the brothers have been working closely with firma casa and its founder sonia diniz bernardini since 1994 when the company first opened, dedicated to promoting and selling exclusive classic and contemporary pieces in unique or limited editions

http://campanas.com.br/en

 http://www.firmacasa.com.br/pt/#.VmhdxL9o2is

left, motley è una serie di tovaglie che incorporano tradizioni tesili apprtenenti alle culture europea e cinese, by tablecloths at funky table, milano

http://www.tablecloths.it/, http://www.funkytable.it/ft/

right, 2016 calendar tea towel by avril loreti

http://avrilloreti.com/

madia rosa by presotto

http://www.presotto.it/

lumières

arts bookfield together with architect and designer david rockwell, have created a lighting installation named “lminaires,” that just opened to the public at brookfield place in new york city

http://www.artsbrookfield.com/, http://www.rockwellgroup.com/

goula/figuera designs suspended lights & dots lighting. ‘home adventures’ is a new initiative that comes from the need to bring many ideas that didn’t fit other projects, into the tangible and real world

http://www.goulafiguera.com/

shoes

camper

http://www.camper.com/it_IT

art

kiki smith, cathedral (wolf), 2013

http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/80wse/

this world war II japanese calligraphy flag known as a "hinomaru yosegaki", or good luck flag, was a traditional gift for japanese servicemen deployed during military campaigns of the empire of japan. the flag would be artfully signed by friends and family with short messages wishing the soldier safety and good luck. this flag is offered in stephenson's dec. 11 militaria & firearms auction, with absentee and internet live bidding through liveauctioneers

https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/42924877_wwii-japanese-kamikaze-hinomaru-yosegaki-flag

stark, radial reverie, 2008

http://www.jenstark.com/

théatre

carmen, teatro san carlo, napoli

http://www.teatrosancarlo.it

installazioni

impromptuprojects.com

thirty-one sculptures of naked, life-size, anatomically correct sculptures, made by antony gormley from casts of his own body, look out across hong kong’s central and western districts. they form a part of the uk artist’s acclaimed touring project entitled ‘event horizon‘

http://www.antonygormley.com/

exhibitions

alfa castaldi antologica, galleria wave corsini, brescia

http://www.alfacastaldi.com, http://www.wavephotogallery.it/

pirelli hangar bicocca presenta fino al 13 marzo 2016 space shuttle in the garden, la prima mostra personale in italia dedicata a petrit halilaj

http://www.hangarbicocca.com

la maison du roi 1690-1792, splendori e tenute d'apparato delle guardie dei re di francia, palazzo del senato, archivio di stato, milano fino al 30 gennaio 2016

http://www.archiviodistato.beniculturali.it

livres

from left, stefano guindani, do you know?, ed. skira; uliano lucas e tatiana agliani, la realtà e lo sguardo, ed. einaudi; ; pierre restany, la part des anges, ed. madima; ilaria guidantoni, viaggio di ritorno, ed. oltre

et caetera