underneath

initial curve development

terrestrial atmospheric scenarios -inspire space atmospheric scenario under water world_light...

U.N. Headquarters [New York City, 2005] scenario: permanent scaffolding, becoming The U.N....

The Third Level [Los Angeles, 2006] scenario: deterritorialization, slippage/liberation,...

Hylomorphic Architecture [Seoul, Korea] scenario: self-organization, uncertainty, porous...

Just announced this week is the launch of the Encyclopedia of Life website initiative. It is...

sci-arc/ fall 2006/ collaboration w/ [e]Guys

single unit bubble walls

forces deforming the rotating spheres diagram showing the continuous first floor with dense and...

Metropolis "living carpet" booth by Urban A&O at ICFF show starting May 19th. Theme:...

body wrap spa: Xanadu

Gotu Kola powder German Chamomile flower powder Tulsi powder Juniper...

Aphex Twin's 'Ventolin Probus Mix'. Perfect soundtrack for surveying the city from a distance:

NOT ONLY have i just discovered that robots have been/are being widely used in military...

Actual Elelemnt from nature // Where we came from Elements found only in space...

PRESUPPOSITION the space collective is quite large, it is on the level of a space Manhattan/city or a reasonable size that requires a wayfinding system. PLAN physical visual clutter is a problem. for the most part this wayfinding system would not rely on physical signs. instead the system is ephemeral. this can be done in several ways:...

CALTRANS downtown building

LOOK UP_Meggs, Philip, and Rob Carter. Typographic Specimens: The Great Typefaces. Van Nostrand Reinhold: 1993, p. 163. ISBN 0-442-00758-2._wikipedia Swedish Moose Warning Sign FRUTIGER 'Ascenders and descenders are very prominent, and apertures are wide to easily distinguish letters from each other.'_wikipedia glow in dark signage

“I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distant time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didn’t know who I was – I was far away from home, haunted and tired with travel, in a cheap hotel room I’d never seen, hearing the hiss of steam outside, and the creak of the old wood of the hotel, and the footsteps...

A collection of essays by great thinkers and doers of the "third culture" in response to an annual question posed by Edge.

I guess they could add, don't do this at home! "CHICAGO — A brain zapping technique helps people recover language after a stroke, new research shows. The results may point to a better way for people to relearn how to talk after a brain injury." Notice the abstracts here, Nearly every abstract is about some kind of brain...

Map of body, slow-shifiting caustics and acids corroding soft-tissue wells. Muscle sheath, cleavage-fissure working in to cores running alongside bones, the relaxed eddies created by spaces in between sinews just before they intersect and plan—pools, cruelly, where collagen and poor spent plasms might otherwise find relief, recovering. In...

This mandroid... ... implanted an ear in his arm... is going to insert a mic, give it bluetooth, and broadcast what it hears on the internet... what are you gonna do with your extra body parts?

This is an example of an iconographic system I designed for Microsoft Home interface. When thinking...

font reflects openness, modernity [could be retro-modern], human [not rigid], democratic, liberal, confident, legible [not necessarily at first, but once used it becomes really legible], huggable, personality, not generic but not crazy, looks good, lower case 'a' has a hat [not necessary but would like], can use in future design work [if i have...

Alexis Rockman

"Insects are carriers of disease"

Is it possible to discuss anything without discussing something else? We talk about wars in...

I saw this on digg. I especially enjoy the commentary about computers being the next drug. If so, I am an avid abuser. :) Linky

First Rendering of our Space. Solving the afflictions of a claustrophobic space colony, we...

first rendering of our space We forsee certain afflictions when living in a space colony...

(click above image to launch site) Beautiful site with this interesting photograph of plants...

I've been particularly fascinated by the works of Bill Fontana, in which his approach to sound is...

Activities and and all other things in life fall into repeating cycles. We are governed by...

Comeing soon ...

Recently I've been researching a few different things: 1. Russian Ark A pretty amazing movie that...

I've realized that I'm obsessed with places and spaces, I know that. I'm very much a visual thinker, interesting enough one of the people I researched was a visual thinker too, Nikola Tesla, not that I'm as brilliant as him. I'm getting off the the point, I'm obsessed with these spaces, especially secret spaces, hidden places, the unknown;Deep...

March 23rd 3099 Today was a rough day at A.E.S.M. (Artic Earth Simulation Mission). As the...

A talk I attended by Martin Erickson, Creative Director of The Company P (participatory, playful,...