carnet de notes 318

carnet de notes 318

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

voyages

nicaragua

http://www.visitanicaragua.com/, http://escapetoshape.com/

architecture

danish firm bystrup has been selected to design a new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the river thames in west london. bystrup-led team, which also includes london architecture studio robin snell & partners, has been recommended as the winner of the nine elms to pimlico bridge competition

http://www.bystrup.dk/, http://robinsnellandpartners.com/

the new national gallery of hungary will be constructed in budapest’s vársoliget city park, as part of a large cultural masterplan that involves the development of five new museum buildings. project by sanaa. the museum will be joined by a design from fellow japanese architect sou fujimoto, who will complete the site’s ‘house of hungarian music’

http://www.sanaa.co.jp/, http://www.sou-fujimoto.net/

project by mario cucinella architects, accra, ghana

http://www.mcarchitects.it/

stefan glerum spans stained glass façade across amsterdam housing complex. local artist stefan glerum has translated the manifold history of the region onto a stained glass façade that spans 18 meters across a new residential complex. the two colossal compositions embedded into the housing project designed by heren 5 architecten illustrate the colorful journey of the site

http://www.stefanglerum.com/, http://www.heren5.nl/

hotels and restaurants

there’s a recently opened hotel in amsterdam called “cityhub, which is aimed at generation y (currently 25-35 years old) travellers that are all about a digital lifestyle

http://cityhub.com/

magasins

tandem design studio have designed yellow earth’s flagship store in melbourne, australia

http://www.tandem-studio.net/, http://www.yellowearth.com/

design

swing by morelato

http://www.morelato.it/

functioning as both a practical and playful interpretation of an ordinary desk organizer, italian designer antonio aricò has formed the ‘still alive’ collection for seletti

http://www.antonioarico.com/, http://www.seletti.it/index.php

research, development and innovation have guided amorim cork factory to more sustainable and wasteless processes that comprehend the advantages of harvesting natural materials. a good example of this is the cork oak, a tree native to the western mediterranean basin where it finds its ideal growing conditions

http://www.amorimcork.com/

left, arandalasch forms railing series for gallery all at design miami 2015

http://arandalasch.com/, http://gallery-all.com/

http://miami2015.designmiami.com/

right, tabouret by cattivo frank

http://www.cattivofrank.com/

me and my dolls: a social design project by alexa lixfeld

me and my doll is a social design project in partnership with the selyn socio-economic development foundation based in sri lanka. the foundation helps rural women irrespective of caste, creed, religion or race attain their common goal: to make a better life for their families and children. the dolls are adapted from drawings from school children of the royal international school in kurunegala

http://www.shop.alexalixfeld.com/products/dolls?utm_source=sendicate&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2015-11-23 The Dolls Are Back In Town!

lumières

left, pendant lamp stochastic by luceplan

http://www.luceplan.com

right, floor lamp lady v by tato for colé gallery

http://www.tatotato.com/, http://www.coleitalia.it/

lamp colosseum by j.p.meulendijks for plankton

http://www.n-u.nl/, http://www.planktonstation.nl

kurage by luca nichetto and nendo for foscarini

http://nichettostudio.com/, http://www.nendo.jp/en/

http://www.foscarini.com/

interiors

cape town-based ad agency, radar, hired jp de la chaumette to design their newly renovated office space that pays homage to creativity

http://www.radar.co.za/, http://jpinc.co.za/

art

margraf è stata protagonista a la valletta, durante il vertice internazionale sull’immigrazione, con il monumento “the knot”, collocato direttamente in piazza castilla, fulcro vitale e simbolo della capitale maltese

http://www.margraf.it/

azuma makoto documents a bonsai tree’s 10-year journey around the globe

azumamakoto.com, http://zhulonggallery.com/

la tomba degli scudi, rinvenuta nel 1870 in località “primi archi” presso il calvario è una delle più grandi tombe della metropoli etrusca e un esempio tipico di sepolcro gentilizio di epoca ellenistica (terzo quarto del IV sec. a.c.), arricchito da una raffinata decorazione pittorica che ritrae i personaggi principali della importante famiglia velcha, titolare dell’ipogeo e nota anche dalla tomba tarquiniese dell’orco

http://www.archeologialazio.beniculturali.it/

on an island in a pond behind the potala palace in lhasa, tibet sits the lukhang temple, or "temple to the serpent spirits," a secret meditation space created by the dalai lama in the 17th century

http://wellcomecollection.org/secrettemple

photos

polaroid by cathleen naundorf, edwynn houk gallery, new york

http://www.cathleennaundorf.com, http://www.houkgallery.com

irving penn, red rooster, new york, 2003, printed 2007, smithsonian american art museum, gift of the irving penn foundation

http://irvingpenn.org/, http://americanart.si.edu/

installazioni

at the foot of new york’s soaring flatiron building, local design studio softlab has built an aluminum pavilion that reflects and reveals kaleidoscopic views of the surrounding cityscape. ‘nova’, commissioned by the flatiron 23rd street partnership following a competition by the van alen institute

http://softlabnyc.com/, http://www.flatirondistrict.nyc/

https://vanalen.org/

exhibitions

artek art&technology, vitra museum

http://www.vitra.com

oggetti narranti, gumdesign per otto luogo dell'arte

http://www.gumdesign.it/gum/index.html, http://

http://www.ottoluogodellarte.it/wordpress/

natale nel nasjonalmuseet, oslo

http://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/

et caetera

miklos kiss' silent consent raises awareness on women's freedom of choice

http://kissmiklos.com/