profile: Tomas Saraceno
(6,099 views)Who: Tomas Saraceno
What: Sculpture/Science
Where: Japan, USA, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, England, Brazil
How: inflatables
When: 1998 – Present (2008)
Why: Tomás Saraceno looks to the sky and sees possibilities for rethinking how we live in relation to one another—for reshaping notions about nationality and property, and revising our ideas about the fixity of the built environment and the organization of cities. Air-Port-City, Saraceno’s ongoing project, envisions networks of habitable platforms that float in the air. read more
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core.recommendations:Experimental Geography
(551 views)A photo of a secret CIA prison. A map designed to help visitors reach Malibu’s notoriously inaccessible public beaches. Guidebooks to factories, prisons, and power plants in upstate New York. These are some of the more than one hundred projects represented in Experimental Geography, a groundbreaking collection of visual research and mapmaking from the past ten years. read more
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Advanced Beauty using processing
(443 views)Advanced Beauty is a wondrous new DVD compilation comprised of 18 visuals by 20 artists, or rather sound sculptures, as curator Matt Pyke of UK-based Universal Everything would say. These transient pieces made by processing are for us to see how far you can really push the aesthetics of software generated visualisations and play around with an art genre that uses the screen as canvas. PingMag lets Matt expand the concept of moving still life imagery. via pingmag read more
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air trees on ecoblvd
(442 views)The main street of suburban Vallecas outside Madrid is slated for a facelift. The city council decided it needed more greenery and more social activity in the street, and so they launched a competition a few years back to find a team who could creatively fill both voids. read more
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