Mostly random links today.
0lll's Blue Plaque map of London is beautifully done / Geoff on the reissue of
Bunker Archaeology. In more depth at
BLDG BLOG. Virilio on
Google books /
Please Don't Touch (via
Art is Everywhere) /
floating podium architecture news /
The Young Machine, a tumblr / the trend for
titillating pixels goes 3D. See also the
work of
Adam Connelly /
Alvin's Vintage Board games.
Archival images of Switzerland Our German isn't up to much, but these have a nice found image quality /
Oil Import Map (via
Autoblog) / at about the same time as the oil crisis was hotting up, Nasa's finest minds were holding a seminar about living offworld, one happy consequence of which was this collection of
Space Colony Art from the 1970s.
Dave and Jenny, Bollywood style, in which the protagonists of
Our Delhi Struggle get themselves immortalised in the distinctive style of the Indian film poster. For a more in-depth analysis of the modes of display and art, see
David Blamey and Robert D'Souza's
Living Pictures: Perspectives on the Film Poster in India. See also the
Indian Cinema and
Indian Graphics flickr groups.
And the winner isn't /
Top Spinner, a cricket game / the
Studio Progetti Espresso museum / go on
holiday with
Hawkwind / how
Porsche bought into VW, explained clearly and concisely /
ghost signs set / illustration by
Eric Hanson, the author of
A Book of Ages, on the 'totemic quality of things' / you'll need several guitars to make the most of these
Sonic Youth tabs.
2008: A Year in 15 Photos at
Curious Expeditions / photography by
Thomas Haywood /
Robert Myers, a flickr set at
Leifpeng's site, via
Today's Inspiration / '
Untitled Landscapes', photography by
Sebastian Lemm / photographer
David Paul Bayles is 'exploring the tree-human connection' through his projects '
Falling Trees' and '
Urban Forests' (via
Analekta) /
beehive, a tumblr.
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