carnet de notes 365

for his ambitious airportraits series, photographer mike kelley sets up camp outside of airports and meticulously photographs planes as they takeoff and land—shooting thousands of photos per location. he then uses photoshop to isolate the planes and combines the images into composite “portraits”

http://www.mpkelley.com/

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carnet de notes 365

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

ph fausto giaccone, elaborazione manfredi bellati

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voyages

the sun rises near the arc de triomphe (arch of triumph), at the end of the avenue des champs-élysees, in paris on october 31, 2016. ph lionel bonaventure/afp

 

 

architecture

left, the plaza of herzog & de meuron’s elbphilharmonie has opened to the public. the concert hall’s observation deck, located 37 meters (121 feet) above ground level, is designed around a public square concept and is accessed via a 82 meter (269 foot) long, curving escalator, providing visitors to panoramic views of the city and harbor. ph iwan baan

https://www.herzogdemeuron.com/index.html

https://www.elbphilharmonie.de/de/elbphilharmonie

right, combining entrepreneurship with affordable housing, west beat is the winning project for a creative complex in nieuw-west, amsterdam. the building proposal, created by studioninedots in collaboration with lingotto was inspired by the elements of light and sound, with each design choice reacting to the surrounding environment

http://www.studioninedots.nl/, http://www.lingotto.nl/ 

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turin-based firm carlo ratti associati has presented their master plan for a floating plaza for part of west palm beach’s new currie park waterfront. the project proposes to transform a 19 hectare vacant area on the coast of lake worth lagoon to create a new complex to host a mixed-use building featuring residential, retail and leisure facilities

http://www.carloratti.com/

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sui tetti di milano, appartamento che abbraccia due corpi di fabbrica attorno a una corte, collegati da una terrazza. il primo, che dà sulla strada, in mattoni e solai lignei, è di fine 1800; il secondo, in cemento armato e parallelo al
primo, di quasi 50 anni più tardi. progetto roberto querci architetto

http://www.rqarch.it

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feldman architecture have designed this home that sits on top of a hill near healdsburg, california, for their clients that love to entertain. ph joe fletcher

http://www.feldmanarchitecture.com/

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left, denorte architects has designed the cualtis offices based in madrid, spain. wrapped in a enveloped described as a ‘canvas’, the five-storey building stands out from its neighbors whom were constructed in the mid-70s. denorte chose a trapezoidal volume supported on a pedestal and clad in a white lattice envelope with irregular opens. most noticeably is the colorful silhouettes of people that have been painted onto the matte façade by urban artist suso33

http://denorte.es/, http://www.suso33.com/

right, port house antwerp, belgium, an iconic landmark in the old docks north of the city centre, consisting of a modern glass structure suspended over the historic hansa house. project by zaha hadid arhitects. ph egbert de boer

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left, nuno pimenta installs two manifolds viewpoint on s.miguel island, azores. the azores archipelago is partly defined by the continuous search for new horizons. following this idea, portuguese based nuno pimenta creates the two manifolds viewpoint — an artwork that explores the ‘dual’ relationship between the permanent and temporary, the act of going or staying

http://www.nunopimenta.com/

right, jakub szczesny of szcz was tasked with an unconventional request to design a chicken coup to house animals at the saint louis science center in missouri. while being sure to provide for the physical needs of the chickens, szcz%u0119sny also wanted to have some fun in designing the animal abode, constructing the coup in the shape of a giant ufo

http://www.szcz.com.pl

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interiors

la rubinetteria tara. di dornbracht è stata scelta per il progetto di interior del tigi concept salon, nuovo barber shop situato all'interno dell'hotel  palazzo vittoria a verona. progetto dello studio di architettura arcstudio perlini

https://www.dornbracht.com/it-it/

http://www.arcstudioperlini.com/

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musées

museo del novecento, milano, ph thomas pagani

http://www.museodelnovecento.org/it/

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pierre hardy, poworama, 2011. collection of the bata shoe museum, gift of pierre hardy. ph ron wood. courtesy american federation of arts/bata shoe museum

http://riseofsneakerculture.org, http://www.speedmuseum.org

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hotels, restaurants and bars

zao/standardarchitecture has completed a hostel inside a renovated beijing hutong that measures just 30 square meters. the project continues the firm’s interest in this typology — typical to the chinese capital — after previously designing a ‘co-living courtyard’ and a library and gallery space

http://www.standardarchitecture.cn/

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 dar ahlam  è un edificio di architettura locale che si trova al limitare del deserto di ouarzazate, nel sud del marocco. costruito nel 1920 come residenza di caccia del sultano, ha subìto una completa ristrutturazione nel 2002, divenendo ora un albergo del gruppo small luxury hotels of the world

http://www.slh.com/darahlam       

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la chance signe le projet café moco, la nouvelle adresse "healthy" de l'est parisien. la chance a développé son univers à travers l'identité graphique, l'architecture et l'ameublement de ce nouvel établissement. cet ancien garage est aujourd'hui le rendez-vous des "green-épicuriens"

http://www.lachance.fr/en/

https://www.facebook.com/Caf%C3%A9-Moco-1562354710724174/

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following the finished designs for the first two cold press juicery shops in amsterdam, standard studio was invited to design a third location, right near the anne frank museum in prinsengracht. located on a busy corner, the cold pressed juicery–shop prinsengracht is a minimalist escape from the hustle and bustle of the city

http://standardstudio.nl/portfolio/the-cold-pressed-juicery-prinsengracht-amsterdam-designer/

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tamen arq were tasked by their clients to renovate an existing nightclub in hermosillo, mexico. the exterior of the nightclub, named light, is a large box with geometric angles, which is a strong contrast to the interior. ph alexander potiomkin

https://www.facebook.com/search/all/?q=Tamen Arq

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design

moreno ratti, collezione a incastro, international italmarmi. ph studio af

http://www.morenoratti.com/, http://www.internationalitalmarmi.com

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left, christien meindertsma wins dutch design award with biodegradable flax chair. the biodegradable chair combines the natural fibers of wool and flax with strong bio-plastic fibers, resulting in a material that can be heat-pressed into unbelievable shapes. ph nick bookelaar

http://www.christienmeindertsma.com/

right, design studio kazuhiro yamanaka presents a vibrant furniture collection and interior space made out of colorful tennis strings. the project, entitled ‘passage’, is created as part of ‘the parkhouse hanakoganei’ — a complex housing development for mitsubishi jisho residence in tokyo

http://www.kazuhiroyamanaka.com/

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when design speaks about money

amarist studio along with alejandro monge, presents a new functional art piece. a pyramid of 50€ burning bills; or that is what seems to hold the glass urn and concrete structure of this surprising coffee table

http://www.amarist.com

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brique, piastrelle ceramiche di unica, brand di target group

http://www.target-group.net

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art

bob dylan, manhattan bridge, downtown new york, 2015–2016. watercolour on paper

bob dylan, music legend and nobel laureate, is also a prolific painter whose works depicting the landscapes and culture of the united states are now the focus of a london exhibition at halcyon gallery

http://www.halcyongallery.com/

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i cortometraggi di yervant gianikian e angela ricci lucchi at lo schermo dell'arte film festival, firenze

http://www.schermodellarte.org

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eric lopresti, lewisia with crystal background, 2016, watercolor on paper

http://www.elizabethhoustongallery.com/

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simone crestani, eterea, tavolo console con piano in legno su bolle di vetro

https://www.facebook.com/SimoneCrestaniDesign/

http://www.bgoecklerantiques.com/

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lumières

left, martinelli luce (design elio martinelli, 1976), lampade elmetto, new colors rosa quartz e celeste serenity

http://www.martinelliluce.it

right, catch wall lamp by lindsey adelman, usa, 2016, presented by nilufar at the salon art design, new york

http://www.lindseyadelman.com/, http://www.nilufar.com

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exhibitions

hermitage amsterdam opens unique exhibition: 1917. romanovs & revolution.   demonstrators gather in front of the winter palace in petrograd, formerly        st petersburg and later re-named leningrad, during the russian revolution.     ph hulton archive/getty images

hermitage.nl/en/pers

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the gift of simplicity in america’s love affair with the shakers at the metropolitan museum of art

http://www.metmuseum.org/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakers

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villa manin di passariano ospita una grande mostra dedicata a lorenzo mattotti, “sconfini”

http://www.villamanin.it, http://www.mattotti.com/

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installations

left, toronto’s nuit blanche was the perfect event for anonymous art group luzinterruptus to make an appearance. the ‘sleepless night’ where art and artists take over the streets set the stage for the group’s latest urban intervention, which saw them transform hagerman street into a twisting bayou of books

http://www.luzinterruptus.com/

right, droplet installation by bureau de change architects for stowerkstatt in london. the design is using 100 pendulums droping water on 100 cnc'd petal shaped tiles and the concept has derived from the history of the gallery building which used to be an artifical flower making factory employing impoverished women in the 1800s

http://www.b-de-c.com

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photos

muriel bordier, the swimming lesson, courtesy galerie annie gabrielli presented at fotofever, paris

http://muriel.bordier1.free.fr/, http://www.fotofeverartfair.com/

http://galerieanniegabrielli.com/

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the barcelona-based artist pejac was recently in rijeka, croatia where he utilized the cracked glass in old windows to form a flock of birds escaping the aim of a boy in silhouette holding a slingshot

http://www.pejac.es/#camouflage1

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fascinated by the colorful arrangements of flowers and fruits strapped to the bikes of street vendors in vietnam, photographer loes heerink began climbing onto different bridges around hanoi to capture these pops of color on the streets

http://loesheerink.com/

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unknown photographer

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et caetera

left, sila grande, parco nazionale della sila

right, tregnago (verona), ph isa tutino