INTERVIEW NEWS
in conversation: stefano boeri on la triennale di milano's expansive plans and new identity
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designboom met architect stefano boeri, who was recently elected president of la triennale di milano, to investigate how he and his team of curators intend to bring the »
designboom met architect stefano boeri, who was recently elected president of la triennale di milano, to investigate how he and his team of curators intend to bring the institution back to its traditional, celebrated roots.
eccentric rooster stars in beetroot's identity for greek multifunctional space ypsilon
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ypsilon occupies a renovated 19th-century building in thessaloniki's lively valaoritou area.
ypsilon occupies a renovated 19th-century building in thessaloniki's lively valaoritou area.
damselfrau interview: a peek behind the many masks of the london-based artist
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designboom peers behind the mask of norwegian artist damselfrau, taking a closer look at her arrestingly beautiful works of wearable art.
designboom peers behind the mask of norwegian artist damselfrau, taking a closer look at her arrestingly beautiful works of wearable art.
how design catapulted FYRE festival: an interview with oren aks
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we spoke to the 28-year-old designer behind FYRE festival's social media campaign, about his work and how you put a disaster like this in your portfolio.
we spoke to the 28-year-old designer behind FYRE festival's social media campaign, about his work and how you put a disaster like this in your portfolio.
'demelza kids' by juergen teller - in conversation with the photographer
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the german photographer visited two children's hospices in england to create a compelling series of images to bring awareness and support for families in need.
the german photographer visited two children's hospices in england to create a compelling series of images to bring awareness and support for families in need.
interview with architect manuel herz: 'I'm certainly not interested in a formula'
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besides his work as a practicing architect, herz researches and publishes on the relationship between architecture and nation building, and on refugee camps.
besides his work as a practicing architect, herz researches and publishes on the relationship between architecture and nation building, and on refugee camps.
thomas demand discusses his work and the release of latest book 'the complete papers'
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designboom recently attended a talk at fondazione sozzani in milan with the german artist.
designboom recently attended a talk at fondazione sozzani in milan with the german artist.
antony gormley arrays abstracted, cast-iron figures along philadelphia museum's iconic steps
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the artist presents the project as a speculation on how public sculpture in an urban context can re-engage with the subjective feeling of the citizen.
the artist presents the project as a speculation on how public sculpture in an urban context can re-engage with the subjective feeling of the citizen.
cloisonné and craft: interview with marc newson at his solo gagosian show in new york
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designboom spoke with newson about his fascination with craftsmanship, the techniques he used for the presented works, and his favorite piece in the exhibition.
designboom spoke with newson about his fascination with craftsmanship, the techniques he used for the presented works, and his favorite piece in the exhibition.
marije vogelzang discusses sensorial caesarstone collaboration at IDS toronto 2019
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marije vogelzang and caesarstone investigate the relationship between design and food production and consumption, and how these combined elements can promote human connection.
marije vogelzang and caesarstone investigate the relationship between design and food production and consumption, and how these combined elements can promote human connection.
fifteen hudson yards: liz diller discusses tower's design as luxury amenity spaces are unveiled
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designboom was among the first to experience the project's interior, where we spoke with diller about how her firm approached the design of a new york skyscraper.
designboom was among the first to experience the project's interior, where we spoke with diller about how her firm approached the design of a new york skyscraper.
marset's colorful 'bicoca' lamp envisioned as a contemporary nature morte
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nature and manufactured materials come together to create a joyful, textural celebration of this little light.
nature and manufactured materials come together to create a joyful, textural celebration of this little light.
designboom interviews mecanoo's francine houben at the 2018 world architecture festival
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during WAF 2018, designboom spoke with houben about both the milestone projects which debuted this year as well as those which have yet to come.
during WAF 2018, designboom spoke with houben about both the milestone projects which debuted this year as well as those which have yet to come.
naoto fukasawa interview: mingei - another kind of art at 21_21 design sight
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the exhibition features 146 traditional and contemporary ‘mingei’ items from the japan folk crafts museum's collection.
the exhibition features 146 traditional and contemporary ‘mingei’ items from the japan folk crafts museum's collection.
bombardier's tim fagan on the global 7500, and how a cutting edge business jet is born
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designboom spoke in-depth about the evolution of bombardier's global 7500 as a design project, the most important elements of designing for aerospace, and the vision behind the »
designboom spoke in-depth about the evolution of bombardier's global 7500 as a design project, the most important elements of designing for aerospace, and the vision behind the 'home in the sky'.
designboom interviews li xiaodong at the 2018 world architecture festival
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the architect discussed the distinction between eastern and western thought, the current state of chinese architecture and the biggest challenges of working as an architect today.
the architect discussed the distinction between eastern and western thought, the current state of chinese architecture and the biggest challenges of working as an architect today.
archaeology of the future: tsuyoshi tane opens two exhibitions in tokyo
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designboom spoke with the japanese architect to uncover the spirit of the two shows and their relationship to each other.
designboom spoke with the japanese architect to uncover the spirit of the two shows and their relationship to each other.
BMW vision iNEXT concept car: our favorite space at LA auto show 2018
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with an interior like never before in the automotive industry, adrian van hooydonk, BMW group’s VP of design, details the shy tech designs for the BMW vision iNEXT.
with an interior like never before in the automotive industry, adrian van hooydonk, BMW group’s VP of design, details the shy tech designs for the BMW vision iNEXT.
designboom interviews india mahdavi at the 2018 world architecture festival
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meet india mahdavi, a paris-based architect and designer whose work includes some of the most instagrammable interiors around.
meet india mahdavi, a paris-based architect and designer whose work includes some of the most instagrammable interiors around.
designboom interviews jeanne gang at the 2018 world architecture festival
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we caught up with the architect, who discussed her views on the current state of architecture and what a ‘wall-umn’ is.
we caught up with the architect, who discussed her views on the current state of architecture and what a ‘wall-umn’ is.
olafur eliasson designs 46 nature-inspired luggage stickers for RIMOWA
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motifs and forms range from organic shapes, meteors, and stones, to slogans bearing ominous interrogatories and statements of affirmation.
motifs and forms range from organic shapes, meteors, and stones, to slogans bearing ominous interrogatories and statements of affirmation.
in conversation with christian marclay about 'the clock' screening at TATE modern
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designboom talks to the london-based artist about how his fixation with clocks and film inspired his masterpiece.
designboom talks to the london-based artist about how his fixation with clocks and film inspired his masterpiece.
south africa car spinning: a cultural phenomenon, an act of defiance, and a work of art
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designboom spoke to filmmaker leo maguire about the car spinning's evolution into an official sport with art status.
designboom spoke to filmmaker leo maguire about the car spinning's evolution into an official sport with art status.
legacy, landmark projects, and what lies ahead for david rockwell
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designboom surveys past and future projects of david rockwell, founder of international cross-disciplinary architecture and design practice, rockwell group.
designboom surveys past and future projects of david rockwell, founder of international cross-disciplinary architecture and design practice, rockwell group.
jameel arts centre by serie architects opens in dubai
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to learn more about the ambitious project, designboom spoke with serie architects' co-founder and principal, christopher lee.
to learn more about the ambitious project, designboom spoke with serie architects' co-founder and principal, christopher lee.
daan roosegaarde on 'designing our way out' of today's global challenges
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designboom spoke with the dutch artist and innovator about imagination, fear, and the new journey he's undertaking – this time in space.
designboom spoke with the dutch artist and innovator about imagination, fear, and the new journey he's undertaking – this time in space.
VITRA soft work sofa system by barber & osgerby replaces the desk archetype
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'the work desk is dead,' explains edward barber when discussing the VITRA soft work sofa system with designboom, ahead of its debut at orgatec 2018.
'the work desk is dead,' explains edward barber when discussing the VITRA soft work sofa system with designboom, ahead of its debut at orgatec 2018.
james turrell interview on 'the light inside people'
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in this second edition of 'creative strategies' — a series of artist interview documents produced by designboom in collaboration with novelist anne philippi — james turrell »
in this second edition of 'creative strategies' — a series of artist interview documents produced by designboom in collaboration with novelist anne philippi — james turrell discusses life in cities, being a quaker, and of course light, the kind that you might 'only know from dreams'.
