May 19, 2012

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Wild Animals loose in the Scottish Highlands

Wild Animals loose in the Scottish Highlands

Interesting photographic project establishes a visual bridge between the African wilderness and the Scottish highlands. A call of hope or simply visual trickery, Translocation Book is worth a look.

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Biggest Tidal Turbine in the World

Biggest Tidal Turbine in the World

Atlantis Resources Corporation (“Atlantis”), one of the world’s leading developers of electricity-generating tidal current turbines, is transporting the largest and most powerful tidal power turbine ever built, the AK1000™. It is heading towards its final destination a test site off Orkney, Scotland.

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Eco-coffin made from recycled newspaper

Eco-coffin made from recycled newspaper

As we grow more conscious about the perils of the planet and the effects of climate change, millions of people are daily changing their attitudes towards our perceived modern way of living. Many are searching for alternative ways to live sustainable lives enhanced by good earth friendly design. “People are thinking of the environment, even [...]

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10 Best World Cup Shirts of All Time

10 Best World Cup Shirts of All Time

Football kits are probably the best representation of a nation’s spirit. In a world cup we get to experience this with all its splendor. But which shirts throughout history are considered the best? Well ESPN have an answer. Here is the top 10…

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4 graffiti artists and one Scottish castle

4 graffiti artists and one Scottish castle

The Idea was simple……To take the vibrant and often transient art form of Brazilian graffiti out of its predominantly urban context and apply it to the ancient and permanent walls of an historic rural castle in Scotland.

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Images of Iker Casillas, Paul the octopus, vuvuzelas, larissa riquelme and robert green making a tit of himself

5 things you will remember from the 2010 World Cup

Which are the 5 things that will stand the test of time when we think back at the World Cup 2010 in South Africa?

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The origins of the ‘Waka Waka’, Shakira’s World Cup song controversy explained

The song that Shakira released for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa has reached every corner of the World, but the catchy chorus has a long past deeply rooted in African Culture…

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The oval mass extracted from the void

Filling the void, Architecture from wood pallets…

4600 shipping palettes were stacked in a gallery space, adjoining a courtyard of identical shape. Using elliptical geometry an ovoid volume was carved from the palette stack. Simultaneously, the removed pieces were reassembled in the courtyard as an ovoid solid.
The work functions as a scale, balancing positive and negative, apogee and centre. A lever of space.

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Ecological apple (experimental short)

Interesting time lapse Video of a rotting apple. Ecological apple (experimental short) from Andreas Soderberg on Vimeo.

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