Museum of Art and Photography Aims to Connect With Its Local Community – ARTnews.com
Across from one of Bangalore’s largest green spaces, a box-shaped structure enveloped in embossed stainless-steel panels has recently risen up in the southern Indian city’s central district. Occupying some 44,000 square feet, the much-anticipated Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) is set to be India’s first major art… Continue reading
M+ museum is a handsome building in the political trenches
There was always going to be a lot to live up to with M+, Herzog & de Meuron’s recently completed contemporary art museum in Hong Kong. The complex sits at the center of the new West Kowloon Cultural District, nearly 100 acres of prime reclaimed bay land that… Continue reading
Iwan Baan – Encountering Hombroich – Museum Insel Hombroich
Iwan Baan – Encountering Hombroich 26 March 2023 – 13 August 2023 Friday–Sunday12:00 – 17:00 Rooms for Photography, Raketenstation Hombroich In the summer of 2022, the artist was a guest at Hombroich to photographically document the impressive walk-in sculptures of Erwin Heerich (1922-2004) on the occasion of his 100th birthday. The result… Continue reading
KOFFLER GALLERY PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE EXHIBITION OF “THE SYNAGOGUE AT BABYN YAR: TURNING… – Artwire Press Release from ArtfixDaily.com
Today, the Koffler Gallery, in partnership with Swiss Architect Manuel Herz and Canadian historian and curator Robert Jan van Pelt, announce the world-premiere exhibition of The Synagogue at Babyn Yar: Turning the Nightmares of Evil into a shared Dream of Good. This international exhibition is brought together with… Continue reading
Step Inside a New York House Built Around a Boulder | Architectural Digest
The history of modern architecture is dotted with rocks. Albert Frey, Oscar Niemeyer, John Lautner—these legends and more have all thrilled to the constraints of igneous obstacles, embracing existing land masses as defining elements of their interiors. Continuing in this tectonic tradition is Christian Wassmann, a Swiss-born talent at the epicenter… Continue reading
Sydney finally gets the destination museum it deserves – The Washington Post
SYDNEY — Sydney Modern isn’t just the most important building in Sydney since Jørn Utzon’s magnificent Opera House. The new addition to the city’s premier art gallery is also a global test case for tackling some of the most difficult and important issues facing museums today. Source:… Continue reading
Kevin Daly Architects, PRODUCTORA realize Houston Endowment HQ
The gleaming white Houston Endowment headquarters building, designed by Kevin Daly Architects with PRODUCTORA, is a temple on a hill. Source: Kevin Daly Architects, PRODUCTORA realize Houston Endowment HQ… Continue reading
50 Years of the Kimbell Art Museum — Inside the Golden Anniversary of the Beloved Fort Worth Institution
“You don’t look a day over 30.” Who doesn’t love that observation? Well, the same could be said for one of the grande dames of the art world, the Kimbell Source: 50 Years of the Kimbell Art Museum — Inside the Golden Anniversary of the Beloved Fort… Continue reading
SO – IL innovates condo living through inventive massing
SO – IL and developer Tankhouse have completed 450 Warren, an 18-unit condominium in Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill neighborhood. Source: SO – IL innovates condo living through inventive massing… Continue reading
MAP, the Museum of Art and Photography Bangalore opens | Wallpaper
The Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) wasn’t born as a museum – at least, not in the flesh. Conceived by philanthropist and collector Abhishek Poddar in 2020 as India’s first online-only art and photography gallery, it effectively upended the typical ‘physical-first, digital-next’ museum rulebook by assuming a… Continue reading
Sydney Modern Project: 2023 Works of Wonder | Architectural Digest
The expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales by SANAA nearly doubles the museum’s exhibition space Source: Sydney Modern Project: 2023 Works of Wonder | Architectural Digest… Continue reading
Sixth Street Viaduct: 2023 Works of Wonder | Architectural Digest
Enlisted to replace a deteriorating 1932 bridge, architect Michael Maltzan conceived a spectacular “ribbon of light,” assembling 10 sets of illuminated arches into a marvel of engineering that now connects the Boyle Heights community with LA’s Arts District. Source: Sixth Street Viaduct: 2023 Works of Wonder |… Continue reading