WASHINGTON DC – This installation by Danish architecture firm BIG looked at the style of mazes through history and asked: ’Can a maze reveal itself?’ This project is showcased in the forthcoming book Happening 2, for which we are still seeking inspiring events to feature. We look forward to receiving submissions!
Come with us to the Vitra Design Museum of Weil am Rhein, Germany, one of the most important design museums from across the globe.
China’s art museums have historically been created with the goal of fulfilling a specific task required by the authorities: acting as guiding lights of culture
Dates: October 21st, 2018 (Sun.) - January 14th, 2019 (Mon.) Held concurrently with “NEW MATERIAL RESEARCH LABORATORY・ -New Material x Old Material-”
Акция прошла в рамках проекта #emptyhermitage.
the concept for 3GATTI's 'tampere art museum' in finland is inspired by one of the best and most famous local distinctions: wood.
designed by cai yongjie, the 'wenchuan earthquake memorial museum' takes the form of a cracked landscape.
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Despite the South American country's explosive development of late, careful design measures ensure it remains in “the sustainability sweet spot”
… and yes, there is a tax connection beyond winning wagers being taxable income. Photo by Scott Webb As is usual each Super Bowl Sunday, bets are getting a lot of attention. There are the big-dollar wagers on the game. Two seven-figure bets were placed last week on the Philadelphia Eagles to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs in today's Super Bowl LVII championship game. Then there are the prop bets, many of which have nothing to do with National Football League plays on the field. For any of those bets that pay off, the winners will owe taxes to the...
With many museums worldwide seeking to extend, to accommodate larger collections, Athens-based Oiio Architecture Office have asked: “What if we...
Architectural design is limited only by the imagination. Translating that design sometimes has constraints as Jorn Utzen discovered with the Sydney Opera House. Fortunately, building technologies continue to challenge new frontiers allowing those imaginations ever broader scope. In this album, we present some new and not so new buildings that we consider rather exceptional. See if you agree.Click on any image to start lightbox display.Use your Esc key to close the lightbox. You can also view the images as a slideshow if you prefer 8-)
Completed in 2011 in Nanjing, China. Images by Li Hu, SHU He, Steven Holl Architects . The new museum is sited at the gateway to the Contemporary International Practical Exhibition of Architecture in the lush green landscape of the...
A part of the Guggenheim museum. This building has had a lot of thoughts put into details when its was designed. One is that it most beautiful parts face the sunset and sunrise and will reflect its colorful light during that time of the day. Another one is that window you can see. Somehow the window itself is black but its reflection is white. I don´t know how its done. Does anybody know? It must involve polarized glass somehow... If you want to purchase this image: Check out my print here
Lately, it seems like we're all caught up in the whirlwind of a single word: screen time. It's like we're all on a wild ride, trying to make sense of it and find our footing in this digital age. But let's take a moment to pause and acknowledge the shared struggle we're facing. We get it, and we're right there with you.
This subreddit is a hub for architecture enthusiasts and everyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of buildings. From towering skyscrapers to intricate historical structures, the online community features a wide range of wonders from around the world.
Nestled amidst the serene Swiss countryside, the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum beckons travelers to embark on an extraordinary expedition, experiencing
Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven and Julian Harrap Architects expand and restore the museum’s historic headquarters, paying tribute to the textile tradition of the Dutch city.
Amazing pictures that are almost hypnotic.
Homo Faber is the major European event dedicated to Craftsmanship and Design at the prestigious Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice. The unique event that seeks t
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH. - At first reveal, the lifetime production of Alexander Girard (1907-1993) sounds like the accomplishments of a dozen designers. His multiplicity of abilities as an architect, product designer, textile creator and serious collector of folk art may have made him less well-known rather than more famous.
It is time for more Los Angeles art museums to follow the Getty Museum and Hammer Museum and have free admission
Image 8 of 25 from gallery of Ribbon Chapel / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP. Photograph by Koji Fujii / Nacasa & Partners Inc
