Author: Marcus Trimble

This is from 2003, but news to me. In responding to a shooting at Case Western University’s business school building designed by Frank Gehry, the SWAT team found that Gehry’s characteristically warped and twisting geometry put them at a strategic disadvantage: The distinctive design of the five-story building, which has no right angles and hallways…

Lego Architecture. I always thought Lego’s primary use was for the creation of architecture, but I guess when the lineup includes bioicles they felt the need to turn buildings into a niche product line.

The space shuttle Atlantis and the Hubble Telescope in silhouette against the sun.

Urban Islands 2009 – Sydney’s excellent inter-university winter studio on Cockatoo Island is happening again. This year with Geoff Manaugh, Mette Ramsgard Thomsen and Mark Smout taking the studios.

Stuart Harrison’s review of the Parallax conference for Australian AR.

Who would have thought &#8212 Jack Kirby wrote and drew a 10 issue comic series on 2001: A Space Odyssey that was launched simultaneously with the film. While it apparently shared the same source material at the start of its run, Kirby’s pop-cosmic style is a world away from Kubrick’s quiet detachment and it veered…