Another month has flown by, so that means it's time for the latest Kickstart This! list. Check out what sorts of crowdfunding projects made it onto the June 2015 round-up for Archinect's curated Kickstarter page.
The National Building Museum teamed up with Brooklyn-based practice Snarkitecture to bring a life-sized indoor "BEACH" installation — decked out in Snarkitecture's signature monochrome white — inside the NBM's Great Hall, set to open on July 4.
the studio residency at the land
Frankfurt-based architects Nikolaus Hirsch and Michel Müller are garnering support for the design of a table-top structure that will ultimately evolve into the permanent space for a communally engaged artist residency. The structure is being built for a northern Thailand initiative founded by artists Rirkrit Tiravanija and Kamin Lertchaiprasert.
The Lowline: New Solar Technology to Build an Underground Park
If NYC can get a High Line, why not a Lowline? As its name suggests, the Lowline is a long-term initiative that will transform a former historic NYC trolley terminal into the world's first underground park, with the help of new solar technology and lots of crowdfunding support, of course.
With enticing graphics, The Future Chronicles is an upcoming "publication for the digital age", with every issue dealing with a topic related to social change. Each issue starts with a milestone in history and then moves forward into the future, article by article. Issue #1 will explore the story behind the "21st century’s most disruptive technology": the Internet.
Slated for publication this October, The Heroic Project compiles nearly 8 years of research and advocacy to preserve Boston's historic collection of concrete structures and their legacies.
Following the success of the first Houseworld installment last fall, creator Andrew Hoepfner is ready to bring on the thrills once again with Houseworld - Season 2, a surrealist immersive theater performance. Guests enter a historic mansion and step into a dreamworld.
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