Toyo Ito Awarded Pritzker Prize

Pritzker Prize goes to Toyo Ito, but I bet not for this 2011, 624 sq. ft. house. His big public buildings are....not Artopian.


Via nhi-shis-org> http://tinyurl.com/btxl48u

Spaceship House in New Thai Film

Thai villagers build a spaceship in new Apichatpong 
Weerasethakul film.


http://tinyurl.com/a9wy8qh

Japanese Dancing Living House

Japanese "Dancing Living House." Includes dance studio and parking. What else would you need?

via cubeme> http://tinyurl.com/a8mnruf

Broken Angel Doomed?

Last days of Brooklyn's "Broken Angel?"

More pix and story via hyperallergic> http://tinyurl.com/af8e5c7

Panda Micro-House

And those Japanese micro-houses just keep on popping up. This one is from Panda.

Txt, pix, floorplan via archdaily> http://tinyurl.com/c8sbb7q
Collection> http://pinterest.com/johnperreault1/new-japanese-houses/

Fly's Eye Restoration

Buckminster Fuller "Fly's Eye" dome house to be restored.

Story via archdaily> http://tinyurl.com/ad3xg3q
Some past posts> http://artopiatecture.blogspot.com/

Flip This House!

How to flip your townhouse. S.F "Flip House" reoriented to the rear.


Pix & txt at design-milk> http://tinyurl.com/byhw2sc
Some previous posts> http://artopiatecture.blogspot.com/