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Of Ships, Dreams & Tiphares

(Ships at Sitakunda ship breaking yard in Bangladesh) (Ships stacked together at Chittagong in Bangladesh, some more information relat...
Les Machines

( Vladimir Gvozdariki's rhino kept reminding me of Albrecht Durer's rhino, so thought I should put the two together) Every now...
Lets get Steampunked!

(English artist Alex CF's 'inquisitor' eyepiece which belong to a series of mechanical devices based on writings of Jules Vern...
Death by Design

Drawing Andrea Palladio (1508 - 1580) "Since a drawing in perspective necessarily involves distortion causing relationships between...
Concrete Geometries

Few weeks back Me and Kostas participated in a call for exhibition put out by the AA , called Concrete Geometries Spatial Form in Social an...
Lavasa

As much as I resist the idea of design of completely new cities in my posts here , here and here ...I am curious to see how will these dev...
Black & White inspirations for a Graphic Novelist: Brodsky, Utkin, Urbicande

Alexander Brodsky and Ilya Utkin's paper Architecture was first brought to my notice by my friend Sahil who happened to have this boo...
Mapping information

(image from Guardian, and found posted on Francesco Mugnai's blog which also contains other diagrams that are as interesting and varie...
Normandy Bunkers

(image sourced from: here ) With the nature and sheer volume of history behind every artefact of war, especially the architecture produc...
Material World

(Generic building typologies in Bombay, First image is Raheja Universal Towers, Second image is of Ariisto Heaven I coming up at Mulund W...

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