In The Bob Dylan Song Isis.
#1147 posted by
HeadThump on 2008/10/07 23:37:24
One of his best
Stuff You Probably Know About II
#1148 posted by
Lunaran on 2008/10/08 01:14:09
Holy Shit
#1149 posted by
pjw on 2008/10/08 07:03:46
Some of those pics are really great!
Great Link
#1150 posted by
nitin on 2008/10/08 10:20:35
I'm now inspired to go travelling again right now!
amazing pics.
Site Of The Guy Whose Pics Lun Linked To
#1152 posted by
nitin on 2008/10/10 13:21:20
heaps more photos here, sorted by country.
http://www.yannarthusbertrand2.org/
A Few Futuristic Transportation Themes
#1154 posted by
bambuz on 2008/10/11 04:16:35
Rollercoasters are the way of the future - you can do tight turns with high speed since the track can be tilted.
http://www.brusa.biz/news/news.php?l_sel=1&idm=4&idk=9
There's been a huge number of fascinating concepts for mass transit but something always comes in the way:
http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/romag.htm
Here's a more general history with a huge number of cases
http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/history.htm
Finely Lacquered Hardwood Crateware
#1156 posted by
Lunaran on 2008/10/11 08:33:45
#1157 posted by
Zwiffle on 2008/10/11 09:14:05
That does not inspire me. That makes me suicidal.
Wuppertal Schwebebahn
#1158 posted by
jiri_b on 2008/10/11 15:55:55
Now Zwiffle,
#1159 posted by
HeadThump on 2008/10/11 18:22:21
as the computer game industry grows, more specialized niches will spring up, and virtual crate designers are bound to be high in demand (ever seen a FPS without one?).
Of course, gazebos are my thing.
Frank Frazetta
#1162 posted by
pjw on 2008/10/16 04:12:09
is the man. He's always been one of my favorites, and is often imitated, but few artists have the sheer talent and style to get away with it.
More here:
http://www.artshakes.com/GalleryDetail.asp?GCat=99
Also
#1163 posted by
pjw on 2008/10/16 06:29:53
apologies if this has been posted here before, but I hadn't seen a lot of these:
http://villageofjoy.com/50-strange-buildings-of-the-world/
Be sure to go on to part two.
#1164 posted by
Zwiffle on 2008/10/16 06:49:59
Not sure if it was mentioned in your link, but I heard Frazetta lost his right arm (his drawing arm) to a stroke or somesuch, and re-learned to draw with his left arm.
Fucking gosu. Props. Mad props.
Nice...
#1165 posted by
metlslime on 2008/10/16 11:01:43
seen about half of those.
but WTF... they listed Agbar Tower twice! (ones as "Torre Agbar")
Stefan Hoenerloh
#1166 posted by
Spirit on 2008/10/17 10:33:53
I saw a poster of some picture of this guy yesterday because there will be an exhibition in Hamburg. Thought "BANG! Inspiration!".
http://www.hoenerloh.de/startframe_en.html (a bump actually, it was posted just a few hundred posts ago. But it's so level designish.)
#1168 posted by
JneeraZ on 2008/10/17 11:20:36
Yeah, I've seen those before. They just SCREAM Quake level to me. So nice.
Yeah...
#1169 posted by
bal on 2008/10/17 11:31:38
Those are very nice, thanks for the link.