Monday, Monday

My weekly page update:

Rag Flats in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Onion Flats.

Some unrelated links for your enjoyment:

The Shape of America
Videos of the AIA 150's America's Favorite Architecture. A few videos are online now, with more to be added periodically.

Design Your Dwelling
"What does it mean to feel at home in the modern world? Dwell & Google SketchUp challenge you to explore what this means to you in the 'Design Your Dwelling' design competition featuring Google SketchUp software." Deadline is August 31.

Augmented Ecologies
"The integration of biological and technological systems in the design of an interactive human interface is explored through an installation where plants rigged up with sensors provide a kinesthetic user experience based on movement, touch, sound and light." A Flickr set of 14 photos.

And a few of the growing list of architectural office blogs (all added to sidebar under blogs::offices):

EVstudio Architecture Blog
Well-done blog of the Denver-based EVstudio.

rad\BLOG
"rad\BLOG is the corresponding blog to lab\RAD project site dedicated to Research, Architecture and Design."

The Art Office
Blog of the California-based multi-disciplinary design studio of the same name.