New RJD2 video for the song “Work It Out” featuring dancer Bill Shannon. Bill was born with a degenerative hip condition and has honed his skills to an art with crutches and a skateboard.
VIDEO (YouTube via Jason)
LINK/IMAGES/VIDEO [Bill Shannon’s website]
If you can stomach the cheezy, masturbatory music and narrative, this video gives a really excellent overview of some of the “dynamic architecture” in progress around the world – buildings that move and adjust themselves to their environment based on the desires of their inhabitants.
If you can stomach the cheezy, masturbatory music and narrative, this video gives a really excellent overview of some of the “dynamic architecture” in progress around the world — buildings that move and adjust themselves to their environment based on the desires of their inhabitants.
LINK/MEDIA [Keepon & the Infanoid Project] (via Eston)
LINK/MEDIA [Keepon & the Infanoid Project] (via Eston)
Columnar Basalts are rock formations resulting from the quick cooling of lava flow. Fractures form in a random cellular network (similar to soap bubbles, organic cells, etc.), though the average distribution of sides is six, giving the hexagonal structures an eerie man-made appearance.
ARTICLE [columnar basalt] (Wikipedia)
ARTICLE [formation patterns explained]
IMAGE [18th century engraving of formations at Fingal’s Cave]
ARTICLE [tour of Devil’s Postpile in California] (via RealityCarnival)
Columnar Basalts are rock formations resulting from the quick cooling of lava flow. Fractures form in a random cellular network (similar to soap bubbles, organic cells, etc.), though the average distribution of sides is six, giving the hexagonal structures an eerie man-made appearance.
Created by Dan Havel and Dean Ruck from a soon-to-be-demolished house in Houston, Texas. Like Aaron Tang from designverb said, a perfect example of how creativity kicks in when time is running out.
LINK [press release]
IMAGES [high-ish res gallery] (Archinect)
