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Made in LA
Via creativereview.co.uk
Oct 2012
Colby Poster Printing and Anthony Burrill share a new show at London’s KK Outlet. Burrill’s text-based works, printed by Colby, are on view alongside the LA printer’s archive. See Burrill’s work at our design show, now at the Hammer in LA.
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MoMA R&D
Via galleristny.com
Oct 2012
MoMA has named design curator Paola Antonelli as its first R&D director. In the newly created position, she’ll help the museum “evaluate new initiatives and identify new directions and unexplored opportunities, particularly in the digital realm.”
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Wright Reprieve
Via google.com
Oct 2012
The Phoenix home Frank Lloyd Wright designed for his son won’t fall to bulldozers yet. On Wednesdays, developers and city officials sealed a deal to postpone demolition while a new buyer for the 1952 spiral structure is found.
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Wright House Battle
Via nytimes.com
Oct 2012
A spiral house Frank Lloyd Wright designed for his son could be razed by developer 8081 Meridian. Preservationists are campaigning to save the 1952 home in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood, but the city council could OK demolition on Nov. 7.
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Fake License
Via bbc.co.uk
Oct 2012
Chinese authorities have revoked the license for Ai Weiwei’s design firm, Fake Cultural Development, claiming he failed to re-register. Ai says he can’t re-register, as China has confiscated key documents related to his application.
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Field Trip!
Via architizer.com
Oct 2012
Architizer and Google have teamed up to bring architecture fact maps to select cities around the country, including Minneapolis. The Field Trip app uses map technology to share interesting tidbits about buildings, food, and obscure locations near you.
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Tracing 2.0
Via architizer.com
Sep 2012
Trace, a new cloud-based design app, allows architects to trace objects directly on an iPad. The project intends to streamline everything from data collection to collaboration, which the creators say is like “plugging yourself into a recursive feedback loop.”
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Making More Space
Via architizer.com
Sep 2012
This week, Dutch design firm DUS unveiled the world’s first mobile 3D printer, KamerMaker (RoomBuilder). It can create “rooms” that are up to 11. ft high and 7 ft. wide, furthering DUS’s desire for “on demand architecture that responds to local needs.”
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The Source
Via tate.org.uk
Sep 2012
For his new project at Tate Liverpool, Chris Aitken ponders the source of creativity: where ideas come from and how they’re realized. In video interviews, he tackles the topic with Tilda Swinton, David Adjaye, Lucky Dragons, Philippe Parreno, and others.