Discovery Channel Shark Building<http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2010/07/20/discovery-channel-shark-building/> July 20th, 2010 | Inspiration <http://www.toxel.com/category/inspiration/> |
[image: Discovery Channel Shark Building] In celebration of Shark Week<http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2009/12/09/clever-shark-week-surfboard/>2010, Discovery Channel’s office<http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2010/02/18/modern-office-for-your-backyard/> building<http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2010/04/25/unique-apartment-building-in-japan/>in Silver Spring, Maryland was transformed into a giant<http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2009/07/11/giant-chewing-gum-sculptures-in-venice/>shark. Five inflatable<http://www.toxel.com/tech/2010/07/02/inflatable-pool-for-your-boat/>pieces (head, two side fins, dorsal fin and tail) were hoisted into place by a crane and securely tied down with cables and ropes. [via<http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/discovery-channels-awesome> ] [image: Discovery Channel Building] [photo credit: Sara R<http://www.flickr.com/photos/sarawithoutanh/4791345931/> ] [image: Inflatable Shark] [photo credit: Sarah Meharg<http://www.flickr.com/photos/cranimal/4810559731/> ] [image: Inflatable Shark Building] [photo credit: Ami Tamura<http://www.flickr.com/photos/ami_tamura/sets/72157624350291913/> ] [image: Giant Shark] [photo credit: Alyson Hurt <http://www.flickr.com/photos/alykat/4802662767/> ] [image: Shark Building] -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/