2,829 ceramic diamond elements are suspended to create a dreamlike, 'floating' effect.
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koninklijke tichelaar (7)
national gallery of victoria (20)
transforming a gallery at NGV, 'my heart is filled to the brim with sparkling light' is the artist’s latest exploration of boundless visual realms.
named ‘ascension of polka dots on the trees,’ they stand in line along st kilda road, already welcoming passersby into the show ahead of its premiere on december 15th, 2024.
architecture in kenya (22)
the design gracefully weaves traditional maasai patterns with contemporary architectural forms.
connections: 56
the house is a scattered assembly of individual pavilion-style structures, each elevated to about three meters above the ground on steel stilts.
chile (1)
from a house without angles in prague to a toy-laden facade in india, designboom’s favourite residences celebrate diversity and cultural sensitivity.
SOFTlab (33)
computer-controlled winches slowly shift the center of each cluster of paper strips, allowing gravity to rework their billowing forms in real-time and reveal their color gradients.
connections: +980
made up of a little over 200 stainless steel modules, the dichroic crystalline interior creates shifting visual patterns throughout the day.
atelier satoshi takijiri architects (4)
translucent corrugated panels and colored acrylic sheets evoke rippling reflections, inspired by the connection of the region to water.
the renovated property takes in the rich natural surroundings while offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
antony gibbon (14)
antony gibbon's burl treehouses are designed to be supported by structural posts and suspension cables for stability.
designed by antony gibbon with versatility in mind, the 'tapered house' can adapt to a variety of landscapes thanks to its raised stilts.
ruinart (5)
oliveira's three monumental sculptures are made from recycled plywood, bark, and papier-mâché.
built with stone and glass, the pavilion features a sculpture garden crafted as a biodiverse and sensorial refuge for visitors.
FCstudio (6)
the social floor extends outward to the porch, featuring an infinity pool, that invite sea breezes and natural light into the home.
the large panels can be completely closed to block out sunlight, guarantee privacy, and acoustically isolate intimate spaces.
forever is now (7)
from monumental murals to ephemeral installations, here are the top 10 public art projects of 2024 that shaped the year in creativity.
'liquid solid’ looks to ancient egyptian history to imagine a monument of the future.
andrés reisinger (19)
the show consists of four key interventions that immerse visitors in a world where imaginative landscapes, physical installations, and digital art intersect.
in less than a year, what started as a personal artistic project quickly grew into show-stopping collaborations for physical iterations in cities like jeddah and miami.
behin ha (5)
from monumental murals to ephemeral installations, here are the top 10 public art projects of 2024 that shaped the year in creativity.
circle and square features 426 coated mesh fabric ribbons stretched between the building's roofline and the ground.
connections: +930
tadashi kawamata (7)
the chairs create the illusion of a large wave, a dynamic 'avalanche' of furniture crashing through the paris courtyard.
connections: +800
the installation pushes the artist to question the built forms of the city and our experience of them.
connections: +690
summary (5)
exposed joints highlight the modularity and simplicity of the concrete structure by summary.
the facility comprises four pitches flanking the core structure which conceals training amenities within and houses public stands atop.
marco brambilla (5)
in the artist's first solo exhibition with bitforms gallery, a trained AI model generates scenes that straddle the line between photorealism and abstraction.
divided into different chapters, approximations of utopia envisions a future world fair from archival imagery using AI technology.
connections: +540
miami design district (22)
speaking with designboom, co-founder of crafting plastics studio vlasta kubušová discusses the making of lexus’ vehicle sculpture at miami art and design week 2024.
'8 minutes and 20 seconds' uses organic photovoltaics (OPV), third-generation solar cells that are both transparent and rich with color.
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