[VIDEO] Future Provo City Center Temple on 40-foot-high steel stilts


Provo City Center Temple is a nearly seven-million-pound exterior of a 112-year-old building that was severely damaged in a 2010 fire in Provo, Utah. Now Engineers let it standing on 40-foot-high steel stilts that looks like floating above ground.

( via LDS Newsroom & Colossal )

New Geometric Perspective Mural by Felice Varini in Paris


This series of geometric projection is created by Swiss artist Felice Varini. This time Felice’s work at the Grand Palais in Paris, watch the video below, you can see how he works with projectors and stencils to create his artwork that only appears from a specific viewpoint.

( via Colossal )

Beijing Olympic Water Park


After Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing’s Olympic Pool transformed to a big water park.

(via Gaks)

Finalists for Smithosonian Photo 10th Annual Photo Contest


Smithosonian Magazine announces their 10th Annual Photo Contest winners.  See more of the photos here.

(via JUXTAPOZ)

Smurfs Town, Júzcar, Málaga, Spain, A Lovely Romantic Blue Town


I would love to introduce this lovely town, near Ronda, Málaga in Spain. It was painted in blue in 2011 for the Smurfs Movie. Citizens voted keep these lovely and romantic blue. If you are planning a trip and you have no idea where you wanna go, maybe there is a good idea:-)

(via Art & ArchitectureNefeli Aggellou)

LEDscape, An 1200 Lamps Installation in IKEA


Like Architects
 created this installation that 1200 IKEA floor lamps for IKEA‘s promotion during 2012. It’s an installation of 1,200 IKEA LED floor lamps at the Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon and called “LEDscape”.

( via Laughing SquidDomusYellowtrace, & Colossal )

The Crystal Dome, Swarovski Kristallwelten’s Museum


Here, The Crystal Dome is Swarovski Kristallwelten‘s museum and headquarters in Wattens in Austria. The Crystal Dome used 595 mirrors cover the walls, and creating a kaleidoscope of shifting shapes, reflections and colours…
Now, enjoy these fantastic images below:-)

(via yellowtrace)

Nice Photos from Art & Architecture

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Winters Night, Stockholm, Sweden http://fuckyeahstockholmsweden.tumblr.com/post/1210451262/bellmansgatan-sodermalm
image via Art & Architecture
posted by Nefeli Aggellou


Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa
image via India Art & Architecture


“Fujimori Tea (Tree) House”
image via Art & Architecture
posted by Nefeli Aggellou

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National Museum of the 21st Century Arts
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image from Art & Architecture Page, posted by Nefeli Aggellou

Beautiful Cathedral Vaulted Ceilings Photos by David Stephenson


“Vaults”
 series is about European cathedrals’ ceilings that have beautiful intricate geometric patterns. Thanks for David Stephenson, show us how amazing these architects are. If you like David Stephenson‘s work, you can buy his companion book Heavenly Vaults on Amazon.

(via PetaPixel & Visual News)

Phone Booth Pop-Up Libraries in New York City


This phone booth pop-up libraries complete with custom bookshelves and small selections of books in New York City. It created by Architect John Locke.  Locke explains the project in this interview with The Atlantic Cities.


via designboom