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“Scaffolding,” A Disruptive Installation at The Center for Architecture

The Center for Architecture, New York invites visitors to explore the transformative potential of scaffolding, through the exhibition “Scaffolding,” which opened recently as part of Archtober. Curated by independent researcher Greg Barton, the exhibition

London to Get New Design District

London’s new Greenwich Peninsula development will soon host a purpose-built design district created by eight different architecture studios. Spread over one hectare, it will serve as the permanent base for more than 1,800 of London’s creative agencies wit

Erwin Redl brings his ‘Whiteout’ art project to New York

For its 35th exhibition, Madison Square Park Conservancy presents “Whiteout” by artist Erwin Redl. The project features a luminous white carpet of LED lights across Madison Square Park’s central Oval Lawn.  “Whiteout” is comprised of hundr

Modernité of Decors at Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval, Paris

The exhibition titled “L’étonnante modernité du décor” is currently on view at Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval, Paris.The show features rare scenics by artist Joseph Dufour. It also includes contemporary wallpaper "Carolle Lines’’ (2017) specially crea

Theme for 2017 Dutch Design Week – ‘Stretch’

This year’s Dutch Design Week, which begins on October 21, will encourage the participants as well as the visitors to venture out of their comfort zone and reach for the skies with its theme "Stretch." A significant part of the program has been reserved fo

An Exciting Lineup of Contemporary Designers at PAD London 2017

After the enormous success of London Design Festival, art and design enthusiasts get ready for yet another spectacular event, PAD London 2017. The fair returns to Berkeley Square for its 11th edition with an exciting roster of 68 galleries presenting extraord

Architecture celebration at its best with Archtober in New York

Come October and a month long celebration of architecture and design begins in New York with the seventh annual Archtober, which opens on October 01, 2017.The five boroughs of New York City will be buzzing with exhibitions, award galas, design workshops, lect

Hubert’s New Lifestyle-led Tech Brand ‘nolii’

Benjamin Hubert and LAYER recently launched “nolii,” a lifestyle-focused tech brand that celebrates the simple beauty of being connected. “nolii” features a range of beautiful, highly-functional products that solve everyday challenges for people who d

Tate St Ives Gets Underground Extension

It was 2005 when Tate St Ives announced its plans to expand. However, critics claimed that the museum’s expansion would be out of place in the small Cornish town, but posters stamped with slogans like “Stop the Tate” found their way to windows. It has t

PAD London Art + Design 2017

The PAD London Art + Design fair 2017 will soon be taking place from October 2, 2017. The fair is recognized as one of the leading art fairs for 20th Century art, design and decorative arts in the heart of United Kingdom, i.e. London.  The art fair

Panerai Design Miami/Visionary Award 2017: The Mwabwindo School

The Mwabwindo School in southern Zambia has been announced as the winner of the prestigious 2017 Panerai Design Miami/Visionary Award.The project is a collaborative effort between 14+ Foundation, New York; Selldorf Architects, New York; and artist Rashid John

Zaha Hadid Architects Design Mayfair Residential Tower, Melbourne

Zaha Hadid Architects carry the fluidity of Australia’s landscapes and seascapes into the design of their latest project in Melbourne - Mayfair Residential Tower.The project is located on St Kilda Road, surrounded by spectacular views of the Royal Botanic G

Tord Boontje Reinvents Interior Lighting With ‘Luminous Reflections’

Tord Boontje launched his latest collection of chandeliers and crystal lighting components “Luminous Reflections” during the recently held London Design Festival. Designed exclusively for Swaroski Crystal Palace, the collection features three crystal ligh

Richard Meier & Partners complete the Cittadella Bridge in Alessandria

The Cittadella Bridge, designed to connect the city of Alessandria, Italy, with the 18th-century citadel across the Tanaro River in northwestern Italy, has been completed by Richard Meier & Partners. With a surface area of approximately 4,150 meters and

AMATA Building by Triptyque Architecture in São Paulo, Brazil

The city of São Paulo in Brazil is soon to become home to a building made completely out of Brazilian wood, a project by AMATA and Triptyque Architecture. The initiative came from AMATA, a Brazilian forest management company. The project has been signed off

‘Future is Design,’ the XII edition of the National Arts Prize 2017

The town of Faenza will host the XII edition of the National Arts Prize 2017 – Design section, entitled “Future is Design,” organized by ISIA of Faenza and promoted by MIUR. The new edition of the Prize was developed by Giovanna Cassese, chairman o

‘Never Built New York’ at Queens Museum, New York

Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin have curated a unique architectural exhibition “Never Built New York” at Queens Museum, New York. The exhibition traverses through 150 years of architectural plans, models and renderings that never materialized – featuring th

Tom Dixon’s Latest Bump Collection

Tom Dixon recently unveiled his Bump collection — a series of delicately handmade vases, jugs, tall glasses, short glasses, tea pot and tea cups. These minimalist, borosilicate forms with subtle levels of pink and gray translucency are designed to give ever

‘Tadao Ando: Endeavors’ at The National Art Center, Tokyo

The National Art Center, Tokyo is hosting “Tadao Ando: Endeavors,” the extraordinary architect’s half-century trail of endeavors and his visions for the future. Tadao Ando is a self-taught architect who began his architectural activities in 1969 as an

Pablo Bronstein’s Neo-Georgian Drawings at RIBA

“Pablo Bronstein: Conservatism, or the Long Reign of Pseudo-Georgian Architecture” is being displayed at RIBA, London, until February 11, 2018. The exhibition is centered on British-Argentinian artist Pablo Bronstein’s works and RIBA collections, which

Pablo Bronstein’s Neo-Georgian Drawings at RIBA

“Pablo Bronstein: Conservatism, or the Long Reign of Pseudo-Georgian Architecture” is being displayed at RIBA, London, until February 11, 2018. The exhibition is centered on British-Argentinian artist Pablo Bronstein’s works and RIBA collections, which

‘Handscape’ at Atelier Muji, Tokyo

Atelier Muji, Tokyo presents “Handscape,” an exhibition that showcases a series of rag rugs created by Studio Brieditis and Evans using Muji’s textile leftovers. Re Rag Rug is an experimental ongoing design project with an ecological and social dimensio

Büro Ole Scheeren’s first European project in Frankfurt

Riverpark Tower, Büro Ole Scheeren’s first major building project in Europe, is scheduled to begin construction in Frankfurt in 2018. The residential project will also be the firm’s first major reuse project.Ole Scheeren is known for projects such as Th

‘Architects vs. Rest of the World’ at Casa dell’Architettura, Rome

The fourth edition of the New Generations Festival, entitled “Architects vs. Rest of the World,” is taking place at the Casa dell’Architettura, Rome. The event unites more than 50 young designers and international experts, including Appareil, Archi

MAD Architects’ ‘Mirage’ at Pavillion de l’Arsenal, Paris

MAD Architects unveils “Mirage,” a renovation proposal for the Montparnasse Tower, at the Pavillion de l’Arsenal, Paris. The design aims to transform the Montparnasse Tower, positioned in the center of the city, into an artistic lighting installation th

Vienna Design Week 2017

The Vienna Design Week 2017 will take place with more events, a new design district, and with a spotlight on Romanian design, at the end of September.Entering its eleventh year, with over 100 events all over the city, The Vienna Design Week 2017, Austria’s

Pierre Yovanovitch’s ‘Oops’ at R & Company, New York

R & Company, New York presents “Oops,” an exhibition showcasing works by Paris-based design atelier Pierre Yovanovitch.“Oops” is part of the gallery’s annual guest curator exhibition, where an interior designer or architect is invited to transfo

‘Plywood: Material of the Modern World’ at Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Victoria and Albert Museum, London is hosting a first of its kind exhibition titled “Plywood: Material of the Modern World,” focusing on the eclectic history of the material that has shaped the modern world. Plywood, the often-over looked and non-glamorou

MG&Co.’s ‘Rooms for Books’ at the Chicago Architecture Biennial

Partners of the Houston-based studio MG&Co., Noëmi Mollet and Reto Geiser, have become known for taking on projects that range intentionally in scale from books to small-scale architectural projects. Geiser describes their work as positioned at the inter

Heatherwick Studio Transforms a Grain Silo in Cape Town

Heatherwick Studio completes its reinvention of a historic grain silo at V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa in the form of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art of Africa.  The physical facts of the building posed a challenge. Rather than strip ou

CapitaLand’s Raffles City designed by UNStudio

Designed by UNStudio, CapitaLand’s new Raffles City is a sustainable urban hub located in Hangzhou, China. The new complex proves to be an all-in-one destination in a sustainable environment, forming the eighth Raffles City development in the country.Situat

François Perrin’s ‘Air Houses: Design for a New Climate’ at the Chicago Architecture Biennial

French architect François Perrin’s installation for the Chicago Architecture Biennial, “Air Houses: Design for a New Climate,” references vernacular traditions and radical Twentieth century thinkers. Architecture developed in response to nature and civ

Flynn Talbot’s ‘Reflection Room’ at Victoria and Albert Museum, London

London Design Festival brings Australian lighting artist and designer Flynn Talbot’s “Reflection Room” - an immersive coloured light experience – to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Talbot’s signature blue and orange lighting highlights the d

Winners of Prestigious London Design Medals

As the designers across the world make their way to the London Design Festival 2017, which opened on September 16, the winners of the prestigious London Design Medals have been announced.There are four individual London Design Medals, which have become highl

Benjamin Hubert’s ‘Nolii’ at Somerset House, London

Somerset House, London presents “Design Frontiers,” a group exhibition that brings together 30 multi-disciplinary designers as part of the London Design Festival. Designer Benjamin Hubert of Layer studio will debut “Nolii,” a new lifestyle-focused tec

‘Ettore Sottsass: There is a Planet’ at La Triennale di Milano

La Triennale di Milano presents “There is a Planet,” an exhibition that marks the centenary of the birth of Ettore Sottsass, curated by Barbara Radice.“There is a Planet” is a monographic exhibition devoted to Ettore Sottsass in the spaces of the Gall

Marshall Brown’s Architectural Imagination at Western Exhibitions, Chicago

Western Exhibitions, Chicago will present Marshall Brown’s architectural collages that will be included at Chicago Architecture Biennial (September 16, 2017 - January 7, 2018).Western Exhibitions will present a selection of Marshall Brown’s speculative ar

Jacques Cartier Bridge illuminated by Moment Factory

The Jacques Cartier Bridge, an iconic architectural feature of the Montreal skyline by day, now shines by night with an innovative lighting signature that celebrates its historic structure.The bridge comes alive every night and changes constantly, in synch wi

Fredrikson Stallard’s ‘Intuitive Gestures’ at David Gill Gallery

David Gill Gallery, London presents an exhibition titled “Intuitive Gestures” by the kings of avant-garde design Fredrikson Stallard.The title of the exhibition references the studio’s instinctive design approach. Since founding their studio in 1995, Pa

Command of the Oceans shortlisted for the 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize

Shortlisted for the 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize, Command of the Oceans is a unique conservation and reuse project at Chatham Historic Dockyard by Baynes and Mitchell Architects. The complex project has included the preservation, display, and interpretation of th
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