Halloween ~ Dogs and Scarecrows All Dressed Up

http://leberpr.com/blog/?p=717

SCAD Student Wins Project UDesign Competition

http://dailyfix.interiordesign.net/industry/designers-architects/2554/scad-student-wins-project-udesign-competition

A Tiny Penthouse Studio Dressed in Comic Book Colors

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/21/garden/21studio.html?_r=1&ref=style

Beehive Tower is a Honeycomb Inspired Vertical Farm for London

This greenery filled Beehive Tower for Heron Quay, London is a vertical farm inspired by the hexagonal forms of the honeycomb. Read Yuka Yoneda's story here:  http://inhabitat.com/2010/10/25/beehive-tower-is-a-honeycomb-inspired-vertical-farm-for-london/beehive-tower-8/?extend=1

Setouchi International Art Festival 2010

Now through October 31st
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/11797/setouchi-international-art-festival-2010.html

IIDA Georgia Invites you to the Great Pumpkin DEBUT!

http://www.iidageorgia.org/2010/10/09-23-great-pumpkin-debut/

Dutch Incinerator “Cathedral” to Transform Waste Into Energy

http://inhabitat.com/2010/10/19/dutch-incinerator-cathedral-to-transform-waste-into-energy/

India’s richest man has moved into world’s biggest private residence

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_upshot/20101014/bs_yblog_upshot/indias-richest-man-has-moved-into-worlds-biggest-private-residence

Back in the Limelight

If these walls could talk, they'd tell tales of Cornelius Vanderbilt, once a parishioner of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion, as well as the drug-fueled '80's club kids at the famous and noto­rious Limelight. http://www.interiordesign.net/article/532329-Back_in_the_Limelight.php?nid=2068

Missing (and Valuable) Painting Found in Paris..After 70 years!

by Mike Krumboltz
A Paris home untouched for 70 years is finally entered, revealing a million-dollar art treasure.  http://buzz.yahoo.com/buzzlog/94058?fp=1

A 'Mike' found in Buffalo?

This unfinished painting of Jesus and Mary could be a lost Michelangelo, potentially the art find of the century.


But to the upstate family on whose living-room wall it hung for years, it was just "The Mike." http://www.nypost.com/p/news/international/mike_found_in_buffalo_Or3Ok3NfUR21qEqBxK3u2H

Bart Webb Studios/Rail Arts District

A vibrant new arts district has formed in the Atlanta metro area over the past few years. The area boasts some of the city's largest community art studios, relocated Buckhead galleries, and dozens of individual studios for visual and performing artists. http://bartwebbstudios.com/art/

The Global Africa Project

Museum of Arts & Design

November 17, 2010 - May 15, 2011
http://collections.madmuseum.org/code/emuseum.asp?emu_action=advsearch&rawsearch=exhibitionid/,/is/,/508/,/true/,/false&profile=exhibitions

World’s First Zero Carbon Conference Center Opens in Dublin

http://inhabitat.com/2010/10/07/worlds-first-zero-carbon-conference-center-opens-in-dublin/

SuperDesign at Victoria House, London

Dezeen promotion: Dezeen is media partner for SuperDesign, an exhibition hosting international designers and galleries in London during the Frieze Art Fair next week from 14-17 October. http://www.dezeen.com/2010/10/06/superdesign-at-victoria-house-london/

A Warhol Soup Can Comes to Market

By CAROL VOGEL

Christie’s expects a 1962 painting of the artist’s signature image to sell for $30 million to $50 million. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/01/arts/design/01vogel.html?_r=1&ref=design

World's Strangest Vending Machines

By Katrina Brown Hunt

From Florida to Dubai, some of the oddest things come out of machines. http://travel.yahoo.com/p-interests-35991769

 

With a Jury of Their Peers

By ROBERTA SMITH
‘Abstract Expressionist New York’

A look at a new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/01/arts/design/01abex.html?_r=1&ref=design

Hölick Sea Resort by Mats Edlund,

Stockholm architects Mats Edlund, Henrietta Palmer and Matts Ingman have designed this timber cabin as part of a camping site in Hudiksvall, Sweden. http://www.dezeen.com/2010/10/28/holick-sea-resort-by-mats-edlund-and-henrietta-palmer/

A functional 182-square-foot apartment

http://projects.ajchomefinder.com/gallery/view/homes/tiny-apartment/