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metal clocks display moving pendulum and cuckoo with perforated and transparent windows

Perforated surface for metal pendulum and cuckoo clocks   Ryosuke Fukosada creates MOOV and COO, a series of metal and cuckoo clocks that display moving pendulums and birds through perforated and transparent windows. The project keeps the structure of a typical pendulum and cuckoo clock but changes how the parts are shown and how the

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designboom radar: exhibitions to see around the world this january

january exhibitions from DESIGNBOOM RADAR   January opens with exhibitions that reflect on perception, memory, and the structures shaping contemporary life. From Paul Cézanne’s late paintings at Fondation Beyeler to Jean-Michel Basquiat’s intimate drawings at Louisiana, the month foregrounds practices grounded in sustained looking and material intensity. Survey presentations of Sol LeWitt in Japan and

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matharoo associates builds ‘cut bend fold play house’ from folded concrete planes in india

a concrete dwelling on a narrow plot   Cut Bend Fold Play House by Matharoo Associates stands within the dense urban fabric of Chennai, India, designed for a businessperson, his wife, and their three daughters. Set on a narrow plot that opens only at a single corner onto a cul-de-sac, the concrete dwelling addresses heavy

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Homing Compass Lets a Single Red Arrow Always Point the Way Back Home

There is a tension in families where someone loves to walk but sometimes forgets the way back, especially in the context of early dementia. Smartphones, maps, and tracking apps can feel overwhelming or unfamiliar, and that often leads to staying indoors instead of going out. A simpler, more tangible way to get home could unlock

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river chapel pavilion lands as an overturned timber vessel in the italian mountains

a boat-shaped timber pavilion for Festival di Microarchitettura   River Chapel, La Barca brings the silhouette of an overturned boat to the mountains of Piobbico, Le Porte del Vitoschio in Italy, forming the winning installation of the 2025 Festival di Microarchitettura. Designed by Marina Poli, Clément Molinier, and Philippe Paumelle, the compact timber pavilion interrupts

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