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The Land of Giants
Icelandic High-Voltage Electrical Pylon
International Design Competition Honorable Mention

The Icelandic power transmission company, Landsnet, held an international competition for the redesign of the countries high-voltage transmission pylons. Our design transformed the mundane pylons into statues on the landscape by making only small alterations to existing pylon design.
Initial sketches.

The pylons in Iceland, showing variation in position.

The submitted board.
Some of the variations in the figures' posture possible with the design.

A marching series.


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