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Dubai. Construction workers.

this picture was taken in Dubai Marina, 2009

Dubai. altitudes and emptiness


this picture was taken in Dubai, 2009.
A questions which occoured to me, when I took this picture, was: Who lives in these towers? How are the flats constructed? How much do you have to pay to live there? I found the answer in dubizzle, the main internet place for flat and room announcments. It reads: "I have a couple of options .... Full sea view 37th floor ....SUBERB FULL SEA Views from the 37th floor ... SMALL windowless 'grave' avaialble asap now for 2000 aed (400Euro) a month ... suitable for students / interns / females .... also huge master bedroom with two big sea facing windows for 6000 aed (1200 Euro) a month incl all bills. All flatmates are western cosmopolitan and professionals"
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concert at antje oeklesund

concert at antje oeklesund

Japanese artist Shingo Inao performs live with a sonification of body movement using sensor-driven techniques. His self-made instrument, called Tosso, has tilt and distance sensors, and looks like a thin contrabass. To see a video of the concert, click  here