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artificial intelligence (508)
milla novo’s textile installation moves from the mleiha desert in sharjah to a conceptual alpine glass pavilion.
iPhone (123)
a multipurpose accessory, the embedded gadget is powered by AI and can also record audios and translate them into texts on its own.
available in two versions, short and long, and in a wide spectrum of colors, the limited-edition collaboration recalls the brand’s signature pleats.
connections: +450
public art (746)
emily quandahl and madeline cochran's 'quilt shanty' transforms a hoop house into a patchwork artwork on lake harriet outside minneapolis.
connections: +830
rootstudio’s interventions in oaxaca integrate perforated metal structures to bring public art to public transport.
six n. five (13)
six n. five's 'skyward' comprises gabbro stone, mirrored light, and celestial mapping among the abu dhabi desert.
through the works of artists like refik anadol, random international, and six n. five, barcelona's exhibition is breaking barriers by creating a space of enjoyment, excitement and human connection.
digital art (164)
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the platform connects artists, curators, and audiences through streaming and curated programming.
connections: +710
art and architecture in the united arab emirates (213)
herzog & de meuron's residential and hotel tower 'janu dubai' will bring lush, tactile architecture to contrast dubai's glassy skyline.
inaura's floorplates embed a luminous, egg-shaped volume which MVRDV designs as a club space with views across dubai.
light installation art (204)
ripple-like distortions prevent stable reflections within the enclosure.
fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
kinetic installations (49)
a cubic image body is constructed from 144 vertical glass strips.
the kinetic work is situated within a diorama-concept installation depicting sand terrain and consists of two mechanical devices that act in a cyclical structure.
connections: +670
social impact (14)
comprising two parts that snap together, the accessory brings colors to the clinical-looking canister, made from aluminum and polymer.
final call! enter the A’ design award and competition 2026 across all categories, from furniture to architecture, before the february 28 deadline.
es devlin (22)
as we wrap up 2025, these are the ten installations that capture the year’s evolving sensory and spatial imagination.
the installation acts as a public library, an illuminated sculpture, and an arena for collective reading.
materials (194)
hand-assembled into the canvas, hundreds of these materials become the base for screen-printed and painted portraits of cultural figures.
connections: +790
embedded with modified ink, the woven-like material forms snow when it touches the area surface.
connections: +220
fashion design phenomena (309)
a set full of installation built from the brand’s memories since 1978, the space works like a scene after a party, with items place across the floor.
the construction supports maintenance, disassembly, and material recovery.
modular design (176)
marie adam-leenaerdt replaces the traditional seating plan with a participatory set designed by villa eugénie.
connections: +990
ripple-like distortions prevent stable reflections within the enclosure.
young architects competitions (8)
low-tech construction system enables self-building by community members.
connections: +180
the project generates a setting of silence, intimacy, and contemplation.
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