moments in architecture: iwan baan major retrospective at VITRA
From October 21, 2023 to March 3, 2024, the VITRA Design Museum in Germany is launching the first major retrospective of Iwan Baan’s globally renowned oeuvre. The exhibition titled ‘Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture’ reflects the photographer’s broad scope by drawing up a panorama of global architecture in the early twenty-first… Continue reading
PIN–UP | DILLER SCOFIDIO + RENFRO’s FIRST HOME IN THE HAMPTONS
“It’s like having dinner at Fallingwater,” the publicist tells the hostess who’s standing barefoot in the foyer of the weekend home she and her husband have just allowed a group of journalists to roam around in. Entirely devoid of right angles, the… Continue reading
The Story Behind This Modernist House Has as Many Twists and Turns as Its Architecture – WSJ
When it came to her houses, Julia Reyes Taubman, a Detroit-based philanthropist, photographer and collector, followed her gut, however edgy the results. “She had a fantastically educated but also madcap eye,” says Michael Lewis, the Paris-based interior designer who worked with her on several homes. Julie—as… Continue reading
SO-IL, a new condominium in New York | Abitare
In New York, the SO-IL firm has designed a condominium open to the city that has many common spaces. A bold experiment, but a successful one Source: SO-IL, a new condominium in New York | Abitare… Continue reading
Seven days with a camera. “Iwan Baan: Prague Diary” by Iwan Baan
The world-renowned photographer Iwan Baan shows an exhibition entitled “Iwan Baan: Prague Diary”, portraying his first visit to Prague. The exhibition is From May 10 to August 20, at CAMP (Center for Architecture and Metropolitan Planning), in Prague.Seven days with a camera in hand – on foot, on… Continue reading
Architects Herzog & de Meuron, the Design Duo Behind Tate Modern and Scores of Other Museums, Are Themselves the Subject of a New Exhibition
The exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London will go behind-the-scenes of their most ambitious projects. Source: Architects Herzog & de Meuron, the Design Duo Behind Tate Modern and Scores of Other Museums, Are Themselves the Subject of a New Exhibition… Continue reading
American cities are 70 percent suburban by area. What can architects do about it?
Amidst gentrification architects are tasked with producing an alternative to the privatized suburban world. Source: American cities are 70 percent suburban by area. What can architects do about it?… Continue reading
Winner – AIGA 50 Books | 50 Covers of 2022 – selbstverständlich, Akris – A Century in Fashion
The impressive, understated history of Akris is expressed in the title of the book. ‘Selbstverständlich’ is the German expression which, in the mind of Albert Kriemler, best encapsulates the aesthetic ideal that he wishes to accomplish with his fashion designs. For the creative director at Akris, the embodiment… Continue reading
Blue Dream and the Legacy of Modernism in the Hamptons: A House by Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Architecture critic Paul Goldberger tells the story of an extraordinary house on the Atlantic Double Dunes in East Hampton—Blue Dream, the result of a remarkable collaboration between collectors Julie Reyes Taubman and Robert Taubman, architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro, builder Ed Bulgin, landscape architect Michael Boucher and designer… Continue reading
FUORI TUTTO | MAXXI
Exhibition at the MAXXI Museum Rome 28 June 2023 > 25 February 2024 Conceived as an “open deposit,” the Collection’s new display showcases the experimentation of the most current creative scene, among the most recent acquisitions, the great masters and the younger generations. The exhibition also becomes the place… Continue reading
Herzog & de Meuron exhibition to open at the RA | Wallpaper
The Royal Academy of Arts gears up for its Herzog & de Meuron exhibition that opens on 14 July 2023 in London. Here, we take a sneak peek at the preparations and the studio’s rich body of work Source: Herzog & de Meuron exhibition to open at… Continue reading
an insight into herzog & de meuron’s 40-year architectural journey at london’s RA exhibition
The upcoming exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London invites visitors to take a look at Herzog & de Meuron’s extensive collection of projects. Running from 14 July to 15 October 2023, the exhibition will host 400 objects from their design process, marking their return to… Continue reading