American firm Choi + Shine Architects recently received the 2010 Boston Society of Architects Award for Unbuilt Architecture for their project “The Land Of Giants”, which they originally designed for the Icelandic High Voltage Electrical Pylon Competition back in 2008.http://www.thehighdefinite.com/2010/08/choi-shine-architects-the-land-of-giantsMaking only minor alterations to well established steel-framed pylon design, the architects created a series of towers that are powerful, solemn and variable. The pylon-figures can be configured to respond to their environment with appropriate gestures.
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