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March 14th, 2011
Surreal Ballooning Architecture

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It’s considered an achievement to host the Olympics for your country, but often the host city is the least excited about the whole undertaking. The Floating Olympic Complex proposed for the Rio de Janeiro games in Brazil aims to solve the problem of later unused buildings in these incredible inverted structures. Pouring enormous amounts of money into new sportsplexes, residences and offices often amounts to underused infrastructure after the sporting events are over and the internationals head home. Read More