All I can say is, is that this is brilliant...
And there's much more here from Christopher Niemann from the NYT Abstract City Blog. (via Magpie&Whiskeyjack)
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Category: The Art/Science (Non?)Divide Building
Posted on: November 26, 2009 6:41 PM, by David Ng
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That is amazingly brilliant!!! Reminds me of the Darth Vader head hot air balloon.
Posted by: Benji | November 27, 2009 4:42 PM