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Photo: Weng Fen. Photo: Weng Fen. Photo: Weng Fen. Photo: Weng Fen.

Schoolgirls Look Out onto China’s Alienating Urban Landscapes

In his beguiling photo series “Sitting on the Wall: Haikou V,” Chinese artist Weng Fen captures young women and new cities on the precipice of change. The backs of the young women face us, giving no hint of a personal identity, save for their slightly varied school uniforms. Meanwhile, the booming new buildings dominate the background, their postmodern facades signifying an increase of investment and oncoming changes throughout Chinese cities. Read more!

A Teeming Metropolis Built Entirely Out Of Staples!

China “Exports” Ghost Cities to Angola

The elaborate, animal-shaped bicycle routes of the Tokyo Zoo Project.

Helping hands invade the city!

A photographer captures the disappearing town of Cheshire, Ohio after a coal power plant buys out its residents.

Floating cities, Cape Town and New York. Prints by Reinhard Krug.

Silent World by Lucie and Simon.

Liu Bolin, Hiding in New York

Anthropocene by David Thomas Smith

Architectural forecast: in the future, everything will be a coffee shop.

Philadelphia artists Zoe Strauss has commandeered fifty Clear Channel billboards, replacing the ads with photographs depicting Americans struggling with the recession, police brutality, and the BP oil spill. Via.

Street Furniture: weather-resistant drainage pipes wrapped around Hamburg’s existing infrastructure to provide public seating.

The Red Ball Project

Street Chandelier by Werner Reiterer.

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