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Inflatable structures by <n>José Miguel Prada Poole</n> for the <n>Encuentros de Pamplona</n>, 1972.

<n>Daft Punk</n> photographed by <n>Tetsuro Sato</n> in Tokyo, 2000.

Futuristic 1970s interior by Italian designer <n>Joe Colombo</n>.

<n>Oase No. 7</n>, an installation by <n>Haus-Rucker-Co</n> for <n>documenta 5</n> in Kassel, 1972.

The <n>Spaceship House</n> in California, built by landscape architect <n>Mary Gordon</n>. Photo by <n>James Carriere</n>.

The <n>living room of the Elysée Palace apartment</n>, designed by <n>Pierre Paulin</n> in 1971. Photo by <n>Benjamin Chelly</n>.

A house in Waccabuc, NY by architect <n>Myron Goldfinger</n>. Photo by <n>Norman McGrath</n> for <n>House Beautiful's Weekend Homes</n>, 1990.

The <n>Smith House</n> in Darien, Connecticut, designed by architect <n>Richard Meier</n> from 1965-1967.

<n>Rietveld Pavilion</n> by architect <n>Gerrit Rietveld</n>. Photo by <n>Jannes Linders</n>.

<n>Space Age</n> "The Pool" modular sofa, designed by <n>Luigi Colani</n> for <n>Rosenthal</n> in 1970.

A film still from <n>Stanley Kubrick</n>'s <n>2001: A Space Odyssey</n> (1968) featuring <n>Djinn chairs</n> by <n>Olivier Mourgue</n>.

The <n>Sanyo Health Capsule</n>, a <n>retro-futuristic</n> concept, at the <n>Osaka Expo '70</n>.

The <n>Tube</n> sofa, designed by <n>Constance Guisset</n> for <n>Tacchini</n>.

Courtyard of the <n>Singleton House</n> by <n>Richard Neutra</n>, with a sculpture by <n>Anish Kapoor</n> and <n>Loop chairs</n> by <n>Willy Guhl</n>.

<n>Gwathmey Residence and Studio</n> by <n>Charles Gwathmey</n>, 1967. Photo by <n>Scott Francis</n> for <n>Esto</n>.

Interior of the <n>SC Johnson Administration Building</n> in Wisconsin, designed by <n>Frank Lloyd Wright</n> (1936-39).

<n>Mariko Mori</n> with her installation, <n>Wave UFO</n>, 2003.

Meg Webster, 1990. The perfect swirl 🌀 — Are.na

<n>Glass Stratum</n>, an installation by artist <n>Robert Smithson</n> from 1967.

A digital art concept exploring nature and architecture by artist <n>Ezequiel Pini</n>.

The <n>Baron House</n> in Skåne, Sweden, designed by architect <n>John Pawson</n>. Photo by <n>Jens Weber</n>.

Interior of <n>Palais Bulles</n> in France, designed by architect <n>Antti Lovag</n>. Photo by <n>Gaëlle Le Boulicaut</n>.