INTERVIEW NEWS
atelier blam discusses design, fabrication, and working with the bouroullecs
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through an ongoing collaboration with ronan & erwan bouroullec, atelier blam has been able to address a broader reflection on functionality, urban design, and installation art.
through an ongoing collaboration with ronan & erwan bouroullec, atelier blam has been able to address a broader reflection on functionality, urban design, and installation art.
tomás saraceno interview on aero(s)cene at the venice art biennale
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'I am interested in creating a narrative of reality that resonates with the majority of people, and the way they are living.'
'I am interested in creating a narrative of reality that resonates with the majority of people, and the way they are living.'
inside the mesmeric mind of ignasi monreal, the artist behind gucci's SS18 'hallucination'
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we spoke with monreal about his digital painting practice, his current creative fascinations, and how his body of work is increasingly expanding into more and more complex paths.
we spoke with monreal about his digital painting practice, his current creative fascinations, and how his body of work is increasingly expanding into more and more complex paths.
warka water founder arturo vittori on architecture's enormous capacity for social impact
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designboom spoke with THE DESIGN PRIZE winner about his mission, and how architects can provide people in need with potentially life-changing solutions.
designboom spoke with THE DESIGN PRIZE winner about his mission, and how architects can provide people in need with potentially life-changing solutions.
diego grandi forms new beauty cosmogony between azzurra and davines
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'the concept represents how people can customize themselves in many levels, from their hair through to their sanitaryware,' explains diego grandi.
'the concept represents how people can customize themselves in many levels, from their hair through to their sanitaryware,' explains diego grandi.
bad design is everywhere and alice rawsthorn wants to talk about it
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world-renowned design critic alice rawsthorn shares 8 categories to help you easily identify and avoid bad design.
world-renowned design critic alice rawsthorn shares 8 categories to help you easily identify and avoid bad design.
polestar recreates the vividness of driving at milan design week 2019
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inside the installation, guests step into a cabin of community, colors, sounds, movement and, overall, a vivid experience – just like if they were in a polestar car.
inside the installation, guests step into a cabin of community, colors, sounds, movement and, overall, a vivid experience – just like if they were in a polestar car.
interview with arthur mamou-mani on his COS installation at milan design week
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we spoke with the french architect about his background and upbringing, the evolution of his work, and how he feels about the future of the profession.
we spoke with the french architect about his background and upbringing, the evolution of his work, and how he feels about the future of the profession.
things that go together: michael anastassiades reflects on his retrospective in cyprus
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a personal and professional survey of the designer's comprehensive career to date.
a personal and professional survey of the designer's comprehensive career to date.
the XI: bjarke ingels group-designed towers top out in new york
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located in close proximity to the high line, the project forms part of a new 'architecture row', which already includes projects by renzo piano, jean nouvel, and frank gehry.
located in close proximity to the high line, the project forms part of a new 'architecture row', which already includes projects by renzo piano, jean nouvel, and frank gehry.
investigating invisible elements: an interview with studio swine at A/D/O
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studio swine spoke about the benefits of their residency at A/D/O, their latest exploration of materiality, and the work on show at the wave.particle.duplex. exhibition.
studio swine spoke about the benefits of their residency at A/D/O, their latest exploration of materiality, and the work on show at the wave.particle.duplex. exhibition.
trenton doyle hancock on 'mound #1 the legend' for odabashian at MASS MoCA
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designboom spoke to trenton about his influences, and the larger than life sculpture he created in collaboration with odabashian.
designboom spoke to trenton about his influences, and the larger than life sculpture he created in collaboration with odabashian.
designboom in conversation with neri & hu at stockholm furniture fair 2019
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the guests of honor, lyndon neri and rossana hu, discussed their practice and how they approach architecture and design.
the guests of honor, lyndon neri and rossana hu, discussed their practice and how they approach architecture and design.
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.
designboom in conversation with thomas demand at fondazione sozzani in milan
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the german artist reveals why he first started using paper and the ideas which provoke his work.
the german artist reveals why he first started using paper and the ideas which provoke his work.
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'.
