Sunday, June 27, 2010

O'Donnell & Tuomey architecture


this is a watercolor study for the Gray House designed by Irish architects Sheila O'Donnell & John Tuomey. Their website shows their projects (under Chronology tab) including the Gray House and award-winning Timberyard Social Housing in Dublin. Amazingly cool.

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Moore House in Orinda, CA


this picture doesn't do the house justice, but it is a truly cool structure with sliding doors in a lovely area in the east bay hills

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Greg Stimac, artist/photographer


This is a photo Portland to Sacramento by Greg Stimac which is being shown at Andrew Rafacz gallery in Chicago.
No, it's not stars . . . look more closely. It's BUGS on a windshield!

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Rural Studio

a project started in 1993 by two Auburn University School of Arch profs with a goal "to improve living conditions in rural Alabama" while also giving arch students practical experience.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

New Pics from the Races

Yes, that's Juan Pablo Montoya.














Readymade's build your own bbq


this is the coolest looking barbecue ever and Readymade has all the instructions. It might be cool made with rebar too.