Touch has a new research project “Immaterials: the ghost in the field” that is dealing with the invisible fields that pickup rfid tags. The clarity and level of professionalism in the documentation is truly wonderful. Be sure to keep an eye on this group. The Touch project is based at the Oslo School of Architecture & Design and funded by the Research Council of Norway. Please see below for a video and description from Touch. read more
From my buddy Claes Pettersson, pix he took in July at the abandoned Christian VI mine of Røros, Norway, at 62°N. It’s a copper mine that was worked from 1723 until shortly after 1945. Located near the Swedish border and far from the sea, this is one of the coldest parts of Norway, which means that the wooden structures don’t decay much through microbial action — they mainly just erode. via aardvarchaeology read more
Construction is underway in Oslo, Norway, on the new Holmenkollen ski jump designed by JDS Architects. Building will be completed in time for the Holmenkolldagen annual international ski jumping competition in March 2011. The new facility will be completed by 2010. See the construction in real time via webcam on the project blog. read more
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