Dog grooming competition – in pictures
guardian.co.uk 18 June
Ever thought your dog wasn't jazzy enough, and that maybe with a pair of scissors and a tin of spray paint you could have the best-looking mutt in town? Well, you're not the only one
Art of the Brick: artist Nathan Sawaya's Lego sculptures - video
guardian.co.uk 2 hours ago
Artist Nathan Sawaya leads visitors through his 'Art of the Brick' show in New York on Tuesday
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Penguin Design Award 2013 - in pictures
guardian.co.uk 7 hours ago
This year's Penguin Adult Prize for design invited students to come up with a new cover for Raymond Chandler's 1939 classic The Big Sleep...
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louis vuitton's gilded dinosaur skeleton window installation - designboom
designboom.com 5 hours ago
french fashion house louis vuitton has installed a series of gilded dinosaur skeletons inside its 5th ave maison store front window display.
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Creative Review - #OccupyGezi: The art of the Turkish protests
creativereview.co.uk 4 hours ago
The Occupy Gezi movement started in Istanbul with the aim of preserving one of the very few green areas left in the city and turned into a group of massive, nation-wide anti-government protests...
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Anchors Away by Caitlin Wilson | Design*Sponge
designsponge.com 2 hours ago
Caitlin Wilson knows her way around a cheerful textile design...
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50 Modern and Minimal Sites
speckyboy.com 8 hours ago
The definition of minimal design has never changed, and probably never will. It is truly a timeless technique...
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Creative Review - Found creates engaging mixed-media campaign film
creativereview.co.uk 4 hours ago
Motion studio Found has collaborated with film director Richard Curtis to create a striking film for grassroots advocacy organisation ONE, charting the history of popular music and protest in a...
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Nigella Lawson: from domestic goddess to the face of domestic violence
guardian.co.uk 18 June
Hadley Freeman: The photographs of Charles Saatchi grabbing his wife by the throat are so shocking because they remind us that Lawson's life isn't as picture-perfect as it looks on screen
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Before & After: Old Chair, New Material
apartmenttherapy.com 4 hours ago
Here's kind of a cool thing. This steel-framed chair had seen better days...
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Very well hung: the ICA's Keep Your Timber Limber exhibition
guardian.co.uk 9 hours ago
With its bulging bikers and its penises waving flags, the ICA's Keep Your Timber Limber show takes an unblushing look at sexuality in art. Adrian Searle enters beefcake world
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Dirty Little Secrets of Tidy Families
apartmenttherapy.com 22 hours ago
I have a friend who has more kids than me, whose husband works longer hours than mine, who cooks and bakes more than I do, and yet her house is tidier than mine, always tidier than mine...
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Shubbak festival: a refuge for Arab culture at a troubled time
guardian.co.uk 5 hours ago
How can a festival celebrate a region gripped with conflict? Omar al-Qattan explains Shubbak, London's Middle Eastern extravaganza
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Britain's soft power is greater than Gangnam Style – so appreciate it
guardian.co.uk 6 hours ago
Dorian Lynskey: While Asian nations pour cash into promoting culture, the UK is slashing budgets. We shouldn't take our position for granted
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
guardian.co.uk 3 hours ago
A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk
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david adjaye's MEMO based on portland spiral fossil formation
designboom.com 5 hours ago
david adjaye's MEMO based on portland spiral fossil formation- the monument and building will commemorate the loss of 860 extinct species
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Ryder Architecture: 60 years of modernism - in pictures
guardian.co.uk 5 hours ago
Photographer David Bilbrough documents six decades of the north-east firm's classic buildings
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ITESM’S Center For Innovation and Strategic Development of Products (CIDEP) / Bernardo Hinojosa
archdaily.com 4 hours ago
© Francisco Lubbert Architects: Bernardo Hinojosa Location: Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico Project Leaders: Aurora Delgado, Manuel Arroyo Area: 9200
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AD Classics: Heilig Geist Kirche / Alvar Aalto
archdaily.com 9 hours ago
Courtesy of Samuel Ludwig Aalvar Aalto is arguably one of the most important architects of the 20th century. Known for his all-around care for the
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Spomeniks: the second world war memorials that look like alien art
guardian.co.uk 24 hours ago
Photographer Jan Kempenaers spent three years trawling the remotest spots of former Yugoslavia to capture the bizarre 'medals in the countryside' planted by Tito
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‘Redesigning Detroit: A New Vision for an Iconic Site’ Winning Proposal / Davide Marchetti...
archdaily.com 6 hours ago
Courtesy of Davide Marchetti Architetto Davide Marchetti Architetto shared with us his first prize winning proposal, titled ‘Minicity Detroit,’ for
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reinvisioning detroit: a new grand opening design for downtown
designboom.com 21 hours ago
the plan to revitalize detroit employs a sensitive intervention that re-utilizes existing infrastructure to invigorate forgotten space.
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Art Basel 2013: Light and Fire
This year's Swiss edition illuminates vibrant sculptures of filtered glass, mirrors and more
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Painting of the artist's son wins BP portrait award for Susanne du Toit
guardian.co.uk 20 hours ago
South African-born artist's work chosen from among 55 in National Portrait Gallery's exhibition of contemporary portraits
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Paint it black: Frank Holl, master of Victorian darkness
guardian.co.uk 23 hours ago
He was admired by Van Gogh and Queen Vic herself, but after he worked himself to death in 1888 Frank Holl's art was forgotten...
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Casa Murray / DISEÑO ESPACIAL
archdaily.com 16 hours ago
© Ana Eunice Ortíz Pámanes Architects: DISEÑO ESPACIAL Location: Ciudad de México, México Architects In Charge: Arturo Álvarez, Daniel de León
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Jektvik Ferry Quay Area / Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk
archdaily.com 11 hours ago
Courtesy of Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk Architects: Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk Location: Jektvik, Rødøy, Norway Architect In Charge: Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk, Manthey
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LOT-EK: taichung terrace triangulates city, park and culture - designboom
designboom.com 13 hours ago
LOT-EK finds balance in a world of opposites. their sustainable intervention maintains connections to taichung city's history and culture in the landscape.
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Exbury Egg / PAD studio + SPUD Group + Stephen Turner
archdaily.com 17 hours ago
© Nigel Rigden Architects: PAD studio + SPUD Group + Stephen Turner Location: River Beaulieu, England Year: 2013 Photographs: Nigel Rigden
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Nigella Lawson pictures: if it's a 'playful tiff', what does a serious one look like?
guardian.co.uk 17 June
Suzanne Moore: Charles Saatchi putting his hands around Nigella Lawson's throat looks like humiliating bullying. I hope she is well supported
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Fully Committed to the Theatre Benevolent Fund
artlink.co.za 7 hours ago
“Fully Committed” producer, Richard Antrobus, and actor, Pieter Bosch Botha, have decided to get involved with The Theatre Benevolent Fund.
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Law May Render Architects Unnecessary in Spain
archdaily.com 18 June
Courtesy of NoalaLSP, via Plataforma Arquitectura As if architects in Spain weren't struggling enough - what with the Crisis closing half the
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Walk on Water: Hydro-Floors Hide Secret Swimming Pools
weburbanist.com 23 hours ago
Pools displace space. But what if you could have the best of both worlds: a usable space or surface replaced by a body of water when you want it?
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Living In: Moonrise Kingdom | Design*Sponge
designsponge.com 23 hours ago
In Wes Anderson’s 2012 film Moonrise Kingdom, one of the protagonists carries a small collection of stolen library books wherever she goes...
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Fagerström House by Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects - Design Milk
design-milk.com 23 hours ago
A curved L-shaped residence in Sweden that's built around an old oak tree but also built large enough for a growing family, all with a storybook exterior.
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marte marte architekten design a special education school
designboom.com 18 hours ago
marte marte architekten design a special education school which reflects the region's integrated approach incorporating a 19th c. gymnasium.
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