Eye-Poppingly Gorgeous Underground Stations from Around The World
By Vincze Miklós from io9.com: Rådhuset, Stockholm, Sweden Rådhuset (Court House) station was opened in 1975 as a part of the Stockholm rapid transit system, one of the best examples of organic architecture. The history of rapid-transit began 150 years ago, with the opening of the Metropolitan Railway in London in 1863. In the next […]
Going Digital: The Fourth Triennial Exhibition at the International Center of Photography
By David Rosenberg from Slate.com: Shopkeeper Suparat Taddee, Chumchon Ruamjai Community, Bangkok, November 2011. Courtesy of Gideon Mendel. For their fourth triennial, titled “A Different Kind of Order” the International Center of Photography focused on the sweeping influence of digital photography on established and emerging artists. The exhibition, featuring 28 video artists and photographers from […]
Wooden Pinhole Cameras Make Old-School Techniques Cool Again
Digital cameras are great, but like most electronics, they likely won’t withstand the test of time in, say, a century from now. So Slovenian industrial designer and self-taught carpenter Elvis Halilović developed pinhole cameras that he and his brother make out of locally-harvested chestnut and maple wood. The ONDU Pinhole Cameras, as Halilović has branded […]
Map of Every Known Piece of Space Debris Orbiting Earth
From GeeksAreSexy.net: We are messy.