Kristina Riska’s New Ceramic Works at Hostler Burrows, New York
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New York-based Hostler Burrows will be presenting new works by Finnish ceramic artist Kristina Riska, from November 9 through December 14, 2018. The artist has been exploring and re-defining ceramic sculpture since the 1980s.Riska is a senior member of the ArThe Greenary: Carlo Ratti Associati Builds a House Around a Tree
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A 50-year old Ficus growing within the main living area literally takes centerstage in CRA’s Greenary as the International design and innovation office designs the whole house around the 10-meter-high tree. The living quarters surround the tree's leafy branBest of Contemporary and 20th Century Design at PAD London
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PAD London takes over Berkeley Square from October 1-7, with 68 galleries from 12 countries presenting an impressive selection of design, art, antiquities, tribal art, and collectible jewelry. This year’s edition features 10 new exhibitors who join thCarpenters Workshop Gallery’s Collection at PAD London 2018
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Carpenters Workshop Gallery devises an immersive solo exhibition with new works by sculptural furniture designer Ingrid Donat, at PAD London 2018.The Carpenters Workshop Gallery’s exhibition at the PAD London 2018 features an immersive installation by sculpZaha Hadid Architects to Design New Sverdlovsk Philharmonic Concert Hall in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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British international architecture and design firm Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) will design a new concert hall of Sverdlovsk Philharmonic in Yekaterinburg, home to the acclaimed Ural Philharmonic Orchestra.Yekaterinburg, Russia’s third-largest economy, has b
Ammann//Gallery’s Collection at PAD London 2018
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The Ammann//gallery exhibition at the PAD London 2018 features a selection of works by designer Ron Arad, photographer Helene Binet, and late architect Dame Zaha Hadid. Other highlights include Studio Nucleo’s ‘Onyx’ from their Stone Fossil series, RolThe Sydney Opera House Goes Carbon Neutral
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The Sydney Opera House has achieved certification against the Australian Government’s National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) and claims to have successfully reduced its CO2 emissions by creating efficiencies in how it manages energy and waste with help froICD Aggregate Pavilion 2018 Features Star-like Particles
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The ICD Aggregate Pavilion 2018 is made from more than 120,000 recycled plastic spiked stars that create a self-supporting structure bonded only by friction.The ICD Aggregate Pavilion 2018 explores the construction of spatial enclosures made from designed gra‘Sahara’ at Achille Salvagni Atelier, London
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Achille Salvagni’s “Sahara” is inspired by the unique topography and cultures of the African Sahara. The exhibition is highlighted by earthy tones, punctuated by drops of orange, amber, and blue, and is dominated by shapes evoking life in the desert. SaSir Nicholas Grimshaw Wins the Royal Gold Medal 2019
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Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has declared Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, the renowned British architect known for his Modernist public buildings, as the 2019 recipient of the Royal Gold Medal. Approved personally by the Queen of the United Kingdom, thBrazil Furniture Designs by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler at R & Company, New York
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R & Company, New York, is featuring their first exhibition of historical Brazilian furniture by design company Forma.On view through October 26, “Forma: Brazil Furniture designs by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler” opens at a pivotal moment when BraziliEs Devlin OBE to Design UK Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020
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Award-winning British artist Es Devlin OBE has been chosen to create the UK Pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020, with a performative structure that will use artificial intelligence to write poems.The Pavilion will be the centrepiece of the UK’s presence at theSLO Architecture’s “Harvest Dome 3.0” Celebrates the Riparian Heritage of Grand Rapids
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SLO Architecture’s “Harvest Dome 3.0” is a floating dome project in Grand Rapids, made with local materials harvested from the Grand River industry. The 20-foot-diameter orb features brightly colored surplus seat-belts and studded with rearview mirrorsAlejandro Aravena to Receive 2018 RIBA Charles Jencks Award
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Pritzker prize winning Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has been named as the recipient of the 2018 RIBA Charles Jencks Award by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The prize is given in recognition of a major contribution internationally toImagine Amsterdam to Frankfurt in Less than 60 Minutes!
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UNStudio with Hardt Hyperloop recently unveiled its vision for the Station of the Future, a hyperloop transfer hub which could possibly reduce travel time between cities like Amsterdam and Frankfurt to less than an hour.UNStudio’s Futures Team presented a pZnera Proposes Giant towers to Clean Delhi's Toxic Smog
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Dubai-based architecture firm Znera Space has proposed «The Smog Project,» an ambitious proposal across Delhi to combat toxic smog.Shortlisted in the World Architecture Festival's Experimental Project Category for «proposals that challenge cArt Into Architecture: Olafur Eliasson’s 'Fjordenhus'
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There’s a sci-fi element to Olafur Eliasson’s first architectural project, Fjordenhus. A building rising from the calm waters of Vejle Fjord in Denmark, it recalls the grandeur of a historical church with its double-height arched windows, which, taken togBAF and Carlo Ratti Win Taiwan National Library Competition
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Bio-architecture Formosana (BAF) and Carlo Ratti Architects have won the international competition for the Southern branch of the Taiwan National Library and Repository in Tainan, Taiwan.The design has been selected as the winner of nine competitors. This nePhillip K. Smith III’s “Detroit Skybridge” is a Rainbow of Moving Colors
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“Detroit Skybridge” by Phillip K. Smith III connects two of Detroit’s most iconic buildings, One Woodward and the Guardian Building. The 100 foot long 16th floor skybridge becomes a floating bar of light hovering over the streets of Downtown Detroit.TakWaugh Thistleton Architects and Arup Creates an Interactive Modular Maze-like Installation for London Design Festival 2018
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Waugh Thistleton Architects and Arup have collaborated with the American Hardwood Export Council to create an Interactive Modular Maze-like Installation in the Sackler Courtyard at the V&A for London Design Festival 2018.“MultiPly” is a maze-like seriGiles Miller’s Immersive Installation “Byplace” for South East Makers Club
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South East Makers Club will showcase “Byplace,” an immersive installation by Deptford-based design company Giles Miller Studio and fabricators Aldworth James & Bond at the London Design Festival 2018.Celebrating the marriage between design and makingMoritz Waldemeyer’s Dazzling Lighting Installation for Focus/18
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Focus/18 at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is the design event for excellence, taking place from September 19-21, during the London Design Festival. This year, a new work by international artist Moritz Waldemeyer has been specially commissioned for the show t“New Forms of French Modernity” at Demisch Danant, New York
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Demisch Danant in New York is hosting an exhibition featuring the influential work of Jacques Dumond and Joseph-Andre Motte in the 1950s and early 1960s and their exploration of new materials in post-war society.Demisch Danant in New York hosts “New Forms oStudio MUTT Designs “Out of Character” for London Design Festival 2018
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London-based Studio Mutt has designed four architectural characters that inhabit the Sir John Soane's Museum as part of London Design Festival 2018.“Out of Character” features four mixed-media installations designed to represent fictional characters —Jesse Visser’s Triptych ‘Cogitatio inanis’ at Enlightened Design III
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Jesse Visser will present imposing monumental limited editions: triptychs — of which the largest is 1.65 meters high and 2.30 meters wide — as part of Enlightened Design III for London Design Festival.On view from September 19 through September 22, tDavid/Nicolas “Supernova” at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Paris
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At its Paris venue, “Supernova” by Lebanese designer-duo David/Nicolas is on view at Paris-based Carpenters Workshop Gallery.“Supernova,” the inaugural exhibition at Carpenters Workshop Gallery by David/Nicolas brings two distinct bodies of work thatSir David Adjaye to Receive Washington University International Humanities Prize
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The Center for the Humanities will be presenting the 2018 Washington University International Humanities Prize and Medal to internationally renowned architect Sir David Adjaye, on October 29. Adjaye will receive a $25,000 prize, an endowment from David and PhR. Buckminster Fuller Retrospective at Edward Cella Art & Architecture
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Richard Buckminster Fuller’s retrospective, “Inventions and Models” is currently on view at the Edward Cella Art & Architecture, Los Angeles, through November 3, 2018. The exhibition gives a peek into Fuller’s perspective on the world and humanityOsamu Kojima’s ‘Meditation’ at Jason Jacques Gallery, New York
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Japanese artist and ceramicist Osamu Kojima will be presenting his works at the Jason Jacques Gallery, New York from September 12. The show coincides with Asia Week, also being held in New York.Kojima is known for his masterful use of clay, glass, and glaze tThe City of Light is Celebrating Paris Design Week
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Paris Design Week kicked off last week transforming the city into a buzzing hub for the best of design, interior decoration, and lifestyle from across the world. The 10-day celebration of design and creativity, from September 6-15, brings the essence of MAISOFlynn Talbot’s ‘Full Spectrum’ at London Design Biennale
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Australian lighting artist and designer Flynn Talbot’s “Full Spectrum” installation is being presented in the Australia pavilion at the 2018 London Design Biennale. Talbot has created a rainbow-colored light screen with 150 strands of fibre optic light"Money makes me ugly, Mickey makes me happy” at Etage Projects, Copenhagen
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Etage Projects in Copenhagen is showcasing “Money makes me ugly, Mickey makes me happy” by Raquel Quevedo.Etage Projects, Copenhagen presents Raquel Quevedo’s sculptures “Money makes me ugly, Mickey makes me happy,” on view through October 24, 2018.Tom Dixon Launches “Rock” Marble Tableware Inspired by India
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Tom Dixon’s “Rock” collection features candle holders, dumbells, and serving platters made from green forest marble sourced from India. Consisting of two different sizes of stackable candle holders, three different shaped chopping boards and serviPanamarenko’s “Codex and other unique works” at Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery, Knokke
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Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery in Knokke features a special exhibition in which the Panamarenko’s “Codex” is the highlight.On view through September 16, the exhibition features “Codex,” preserved in a private collection, in the form of a book consistiChristien Meindertsma’s “Beyond the Surface” at Vitra Design Museum
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Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany, is hosting “Beyond the Surface,” featuring works by Dutch artist and designer Christien Meindertsma. The show runs through January 20, 2019.This is the artist’s first solo exhibition outside her country.Fortnum & Mason’s Tea-Themed Installation at London Design Festival
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As part of London Design Festival 2018, Fortnum & Mason will present Scholten & Baijings and their immersive, contemporary tea installation on the first floor of the historic Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly, from September 15-23.Using more thaBabs Haenen’s New Porcelain Works Based on Matisse and de Kooning Paintings at Hostler Burrows, New York
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Hostler Burrows will present new porcelain sculptures by Babs Haenen, marking the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, from October 10-November 9.Haenen is influenced by Abstract art, and her sculptures are expressed in a painterly fashion. In hTop Installations at the 2018 London Design Biennale
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London Design Biennale opened on September 4 at Somerset House with 40 countries, cities, and territories bringing their visions of “Emotional States” to London.The second edition of the Biennale builds on the success of the inaugural show in 2016, with tCRA and WeRise Develop “Livingboard,” a Motherboard for Instant Open-Source Housing
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“Livingboard” is the prototype of a portable “motherboard system” to improve housing conditions in rural parts of India. A collaboration between international design and innovation practice Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) and Indian non-profit organizatio
