11.28.2012

Simply Amazing Doodles

Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com
So we realize this is a sort of departure from our normal blog posts, but we do like to identify art that we think is really amazing, really fun, and/or really creative. Sagaki Keita certainly fits in with many if not all of those adjectives.  Kieta is a master of  using manically scribbled doodles to create mind-melting illustrations of classic Roman statues. Please visit his website, Keita is a beast at cranking these terrific images out. 
Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com
Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com
Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com
Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com
Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com

Photo courtesy of thisiscolossal.com


11.09.2012

Dilworth Plaza Parking Day Video

CCD Parking Day Rendering, Image Courtesy of OLIN
Check out the video that was made by OLIN for the Center City District's (CCD) Parking Day exhibition. Through his work at OLIN, Ben is assisting with the construction administration of Dilworth Plaza which includes collaboration with artist Janet Echleman (see her TED Talk here).  CCD reached out to OLIN, Urban Engineers, and Kieran Timberlake to help with a teaser space for the new Plaza.


Dilworth is located on the Western side of Philadelphia's City Hall at 15th and Market and is undergoing a major renovation.  In another OLIN video, Paul Levy, president of CCD, brilliantly describes the project here: