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Beams of Light Lance Monumental Architecture in Jun Ong’s Astral Installations

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“HALO” builds upon a work titled “STAR/BUTTERWORTH,” which he installed in Penang, Malaysia, in 2015. The artist was inspired by the idiosyncratic designs of Buckminster Fuller, like his geodesic domes , and M.C. Escher’s optical illusions.

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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

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A History from Impressionism to Today Over 200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and conceptual pieces Length: 7.75in / 20cm, Depth: 2in / 5cm, Width: 6in / 15cm By Hans Werner Holzwarth Hardcover 696 pages −$9.41 $15.59 National Geographic's Greatest Landscapes captures unique terrains across seven continents.

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10 Typefaces That Changed the World

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A 2015 survey by typographer Sarah Hyndman concluded that Didot was considered to be the most expensive-looking in the selection presented to 368 people. . 07 Jan 2015. Originally used for Charles de Gaulle Airport at Roissy, France, it has also been used on road signage in Switzerland and public transport in Oslo, Norway. .

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13 Canadian Designers to Watch

Azure Magazine

Among its award-winning projects are 2013’s Inuvik Children’s First Centre (a brightly hued education and childcare facility whose arcing shape wraps an outdoor playground in a protective embrace) and 2015’s Betty’s Haven (a handsomely appointed Whitehorse transition home for women and children escaping domestic violence).

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The 10 Interior Designs that Defined the Decade

Azure Magazine

Cloud Garden Daycare by Junya Ishigami, 2015. Their sculptural form and imposing scale suggest a labyrinth as envisioned by Henry Moore, but Cloud Garden, as the design is known, was created entirely with small fry in mind, its arches and cutouts tailor-made for scrambling under, climbing over and gamboling through.

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The Fascinating History of the Audi Logo Design

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Early Years: Standalone Hood Ornaments In the 1930s, Auto Union cars like the Audi Front featured a bold standalone emblem on the hood, resembling a towering sculpture. Diesel Emissions Scandal In 2015 , Audi had to confront revelations that it had installed emission-cheating software on its diesel engines.

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Design inspiration: the best projects from November

Design Week

This inspired a “garden of sculptures”, which itself centred around a baby wolf carved out of basalt by sculptor Matthías Rúnar Sigurðsson. This sculpture was then digitally manipulated for application across print and digital touchpoints. Non-event posters, by Lydia Leith.