buildings wot move

an on-going compilation of articulated buildings for inspiration

maison de verre (paris, 1932) - pierre chareau
turner house (aspen, 1982) - john lautner
storefront for art and architecture (new york, 1993) - steven holl + vito acconci
house in bordeaux (1998) - rem koolhaas
various projects (2000-2009) - tom kundig
prada store (new york, 2001) - rem koolhaas
leaf chapel (kobuchizawa , 2004) - klein dytham
accordion house (övre gla, 2004) - 24h architecture
sliding house (suffolk, 2008) - drmm [also]
prada transformer (seoul, 2009) - rem koolhaas
centre court (wimbledon, 2009) - populous

buildings that rotate - chad randl - princeton architectural press (2008)


moving images

all coming with the red stamp of approval...

city of lost children - jeunet + caro
dancer in the dark - lars von trier
koyaanisqatsi - godfrey reggio
la jetée - chris marker
mon oncle - jacques tati
the russian ark - alexandr sokurov
short films 1979-2003 - the quay brothers


art wot moves

not an exhaustive list of artists producing kinetic works, but some of the more architectural, outsider or touching

eduard bersudsky (1939)
choe u ram (1970)
arthur ganson (1955) - [DVD]
theo jansen (1948) - [DVD]
bernie lubell (1947)
ujino muneteru (1964) - [DVD]
felix thorn (1985)


nourishment

eat, drink, talk, draw

fuji hiro - Leeds
cornerhouse - Manchester
fact - Liverpool
neal's yard dairy / borough market - London
the reliance - Leeds
smithy's - London


"only if you can carry it..."

buildings containing beautiful objects which you can take home if you have plenty of money - shops!

design museum shop
dover street market
labour and wait