1. Nevine Mahmoud = Watts Towers, San Francisco. Built by eccentric architect Simon Rodia without scaffolding. Learn how to build one here
2. Isabel Mallet= tallest wooden house, Russia. 15 year project built by plumber turned ‘gangster’ Nikolai Sutyagin. He’s really rich now apparently.
‘Our Image,’ by artist Joseph Hiller, was lifted onto its shoulders in preparation for being painted in northeast England Monday. Mr. Hiller has been working with a nine-person team on the big sculpture. This 1.5tonne head of the sculpture was lifted more than 82ft into the air by a crane and placed on a scaffold tower, where it will be sandblasted and painted before its unveiling in May.
You hate it, but do it anyway. FALL-WINTER 09-10 BY SHOJI FUJII : HENRIK VIBSKOV
