Architecture comes in all shapes and sizes and these are strangely unique buildings. picked by huffy 2 years ago tags architecture design humor buildings arts |
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If only the world of Willy Wonka were real, with skyscrapers made from caramels, chocolate rivers and cities built of shortcake and whipped cream. Living in an edible world is only a dream, but these 10 examples of architecture made from food show that smaller scale versions can be almost as fun. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
What happens when art and architecture converge, and artists are left to their own devices to transform a structure inside and out? A wild and bizarre display of works for one of the world’s most architecturally unique exhibitions, creating habitat-like structures and architectural environments that are mental and perceptual spaces as much they are physical. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
Stalinist architecture (also referred to as Stalin's Empire style or Socialist Classicism) is a term given to architecture of the Soviet Union between 1933, when Boris Iofan's draft for Palace of Soviets was officially approved, and 1955, when Nikita Khruschev condemned "excesses" of the past decades and disbanded the Soviet Academy of Architecture. picked by wookiee 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share world |
This post is not about religion, it’s about architecture. Not just architecture, but unusual architecture, and to be more exact - unusual churches. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Narrow-minded architecture can be brilliant, indeed picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago 4 comments edit related share world |
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ohh you know you want to work there picked by Rogue 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing for the city. picked by eyanna7 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Wonderfull pics of a metro station all over the world. Those are incredible designs. picked by mindfvck 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
This is one of the strangest-looking and coolest pieces of architecture you'll ever see. And, it solves a housing problem and fills the urban space with actual green. picked by eyanna7 1 year ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
Photos of, well, New York architecture, that look to be from a good while ago (I'm no good at judging time). Giant boats, old time sailors, propellor planes, bilmps, etc. 0 comments edit related share plime.com<<<Image related, to give you some idea of what I mean... picked by KingKoopa 3 years ago |
I love it when people make something amazing out of discarded items. Architect Jan Korbes, who specializes in designing buildings and other items made from discarded items. picked by suebe 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
Monastic architecture is often spectacular, an attribute seemingly at odds with the ascetic lifestyle of its adherents. Time is a harsh mistress and after centuries of war, religious strife and natural disasters, only the strongest - and strangest - have survived. For that at least, we may be thankful. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Welcome to the future landscape picked by wildminou 2 years ago 10 comments edit related share world |
We all know that we shouldn't "drink and drive", but these guys definitely should not "drink and build"! picked by Bornbad 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
Design a house in 3D with Frank Lloyd Wright! On this Web site, you can design a house, walk through it in 3D, then share it with the world. You can also learn more about architecture, past and present, and explore Frank Lloyd Wright's life and work. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
People used to dream of moving out of the city into single-family homes with white picket fences. This amazing video shows the ways in which people are rethinking urban density with creative computer tools and new modes of representation. picked by derami 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Architecture isn’t just about architects. It’s human, it’s organic – it’s all about add-ons! Here are a number that you may find questionable. Then again, you may find them wonderful, unique and a tribute to the individual in all of us. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
It is no coincidence that the vast majority of the world’s most famous buildings are used as offices. Governments and multinational companies that commission and inhabit such buildings are the only organisations with the power and money necessary to create constructions that are large, cutting-edge and ultimately impressive enough to become famous. picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
You may think you've seen these pictures before but actually haven't :). Well, most of them at least picked by kamaloo 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
Despite tough economic conditions, large office complexes continue to be built in major cities throughout the world. ‘Green’ campaigners argue that such developments are inherently bad for the environment, and skeptics point out that by making sustainability central to their new office designs, many companies are simply attempting to offset their environmentally degrading activities el... read full post picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |