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image courtesy of Steve Hall © Heidrich Blessing
The Aqua building in Chicago is a stunning example of exquisite architecture. Since it was completed in 2010, Aqua has become a signature piece in the iconic Chicago skyline. Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects has received numerous awards and accolades for her work involved with the design of the building.
If you think church is only about the preacher or priest and its attendees, Luminaria De Cagna claimed otherwise in the 2012 Light Festival in Ghent, Belgium. Giving a light feeling, the amazing LED Cathedral lighted up the Belfortstraat city featuring Romanesque crossmatched with bright rainbow colors, anyone would be convinced to visit and will definitely consider coming back.
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Want to walk through more than just snow? Enjoy going around these castles made with blocks of ice as the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival invites you to this beautiful wonder of Harbin, Heilongjiang province in northeastern China. Your eyes will definitely feast on the illuminated ice structures as the night passes on, and you will surely not regret to have visited this place to spend your vacation in. Exhibit starts January 5th, then lasting for about a month or more.
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Who says it is only through people and animals that a photographer can easily express? Paul Bica shows otherwise with his high-quality shots of different architectural structures that simply take one’s breath away. He treats his photos with principles that he learned throughout as he had started doing photography.
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The Millau Viaduct is one of the most impressive civil engineering feats of our time and hold the record of highest bridge in the world with 245m, or 19m higher than the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Spanning almost 2.5km across the River Tarn in the South of France, The Millau Viaduct is also the longest cable-stayed road-bridge in the world.
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The beautifully preserved City Hall station from 1904 is a piece of art by itself. It was closed in 1945 and has not been open to the public ever since. What a shame!
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MS Allure of the Seas is a cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. Together with her sister ship, Oasis of the Seas, she holds the record for the largest passenger ship ever constructed, 360 metres, although the Allure is 50 millimetres longer than the Oasis, making her technically the largest despite the fact that both ships have identical superstructures. It holds 16 passenger decks, can receive 5400 passengers and cruises at a 22 knots speed.
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Stirling Prize for architecture 2010 has been awarded to MAXXI.
The MAXXI – National Museum of the 21st Century Arts is a national museum dedicated to contemporary creativity, located in the Flaminio neighbourhood of Rome, Italy. It is managed by a foundation created by the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. It was designed as a multidisciplinary space by Zaha Hadid and committed to experimentation and innovation in the arts and architecture.
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The $1 billion, 27 story tower block in Mumbai was built to be the home of Mukesh Ambani — the richest man in India, fourth richest man in the world. As well as having a health club with a gym and dance studio, at least one swimming pool, a ballroom, guestrooms, 9 elevators, a variety of lounges and a 50-seater cinema, the tower also has 3 helipads on the roof, and a parking garage with capacity for 160 cars in the lower floors. The most expensive single-family home has been left lying empty for what is now more than a year since its completion. The reason being given is that it doesn’t have enough eastern facing windows.
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After the has world renowned Singapore Marina Bay Sands, international architect Moshe Safdie has been appointed as the lead designer of the Bishan Central condominium project. The Bishan development will be two 38-storey towers linked by three bridging “sky gardens”, which offer opportunities for commonly shared garden and leisure spaces for the 540 units designed for cosmopolitan living. Residents on the upper floors will enjoy views of Bishan Park. The project is still in the development stage and the condominiums will be ready up for sale by early 2012 with Temporary Occupation Permits up for grabs by 2015.
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Fascinating Lamps by Calabarte
Exquisite Hyper-Realist Painting by Omar Ortiz
Artwork by Ken Wong
Watercolor Paintings by Agnes Cecile
Realistic Oil Painting by Marta Penter
Anamorphic drawings by Istvan Orosz
Impressive Oil Painting by Alyssa Monks
Fake Swimming Pool by Leandro Erlich
Street Art by Mobstr
Unbelievable Metal Sculptures by David Kracov
Most Expensive Car in the World : Bugatti Veyron
Amusing Rats Photography by Jessica Florence
Surrealist Universe by Vladimir Kush
Back To The Future
The Moment of Impact by Martin Klimas
A Minimalistic Look at Man’s Best Friend – Illustrations by Josh Brill
