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Alex W. Dujet. MOTTO DISTRIBUTION »Blog Archive» Audimat: Number O. The Napping Electronics. Angus fulton. Fanzinepaper's Photostream. Counter-Print's Photostream. Automatic Books ⎯ Welcome. Tauba Auerbach. INTRO : dunja jankovic. Junk Jet nº5. We speak to Michael Schoner about the mini-architecture of his Z Steps. Michael Schoner: Z Step (detail) Amsterdam-based architect and designer Michael Schoner is responsible for these pieces, and yep, they’re pretty damn great. They can store and display objects in all sorts of different configurations, and the furniture itself can be swapped and changed around – a bit like life-size lego blocks. It’s the kind of item you imagine might, some day, be in your super-awesome penthouse apartment where you’ve so much extra storage space that you can have this little exhibition area for all the amazing stuff you’ve somehow acquired. But for now, we’re in the real world and very happy to sit back and appreciate Michael’s Z Steps , and discuss the work with the great man himself.

BVD. PETER SUTHERLAND. ‘Stairway Cinema’ Installation / OH.NO.SUMO. Designed by OH.NO.SUMO, the ‘Stairway Cinema’ installation experiments with architecture and the way it can engage with the public in unique and exciting ways.

‘Stairway Cinema’ Installation / OH.NO.SUMO

This project takes inspiration from the site and its inhabitants. Located at the busy pedestrian intersection of two inner city streets in Auckland, New Zealand, the installation offers a very simple programmatic response to recognize and counter the issue of how a community must be linked not only virtually but also physically.

More images and architects’ description after the break. It is located between two universities and is a place of ‘unconsidered waiting’. Bus stops and laundromats create a dispersed hard-scape that results in numerous instances of poor quality waiting, while simultaneously failing to provide quality space for social interaction. Nick Blakeman +44 (0) 7595 046 236. Extraboneshq.tumblr.com. Fe Furniture by Fumie Shibata. Seen @iltokyo, from Design Studio S, an iron grid furniture collection by the designer of the 9h Capsule Hotel.

Fe Furniture by Fumie Shibata

(Click the images below for full sized images) Fe Wall Unit The collection includes a series of flat, wall hung geometric grids and a series of cubes that can be stacked and alternatively used with cushions to make seating. Fe Grid Box. Photographers, illustrators, graffiti, designers, artists…Фотографов, иллюстраторов, граффити, дизайнеров, художников …摄影师,插画,涂鸦,设计师,艺术家…フォトグラファー、イラストレーター、落書き、デザイナー、芸術家…

Oleg Dubrovsky. Cabin Porn. Bobby doherty. Xavier antin / Just in Time, or A Short History of Production. Custardcream. Tom Sachs - Space Program: Mars. From 0 to infinity.