on view at the museum of islamic art (MIA) until march 1st, 2023, the exhibition features kusama works never seen before in the region.
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qatar 2022 world cup (13)
today, a few days before the world cup kicks off, the qatar world cup memorial stands at 4.4 km, commemorating 6,751 fallen laborers.
stefano giovannoni (20)
a special highlight of ILBAGNOALESSI is the frame structure equipped with an LED system, the different scenarios of which can be controlled via APP or remote control.
connections: +280
from living room seating to home complements, excellence in craftsmanship and a meticulous attention to detail are evident in every creation.
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graphic studio interviews (193)
george lois dies at 91 -- the art director is best known for his provocative esquire magazine covers created from 1962 to 1972.
connections: +550
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.
connections: +440
john wardle architects (6)
located in victoria, australia, the ‘bass coast farmhouse’ residence plays on the traditional and contemporary narrative of a local ranch.
the initiative brings the architectural community together by taking participants on a tour around the globe to visit selected cities and virtually meet some of their most relevant architects.
connections: 13
hadi teherani architects (4)
sven von boetticher, hadi teherani and stefan diez create the new chairs for wagner.
connections: +820
hadi teherani architects fuse 'atmosphere' spa in austrian terrain as an expansion of krallerhof hotel.
ian strange (9)
the project title, 'PENUMBRA,' refers to a partial or imperfect shadow outside its darkest point, a place between total illumination and darkness.
connections: +230
strange's provocative transformations of damaged or abandoned homes unlock themes of social upheaval and geographic displacement.
connections: +250
tsukagoshi miyashita sekkei (3)
'we believe the interaction between residents through the bent floor slabs makes life in this apartment complex rich,' note the project architects.
the new structure is partially folded to reveal the entrance doors, appearing like a curtain that has been pulled aside.
g.natkevicius & partners (2)
the copper façade merges with the nearby forest and its tree trunks over time.
the sculptural structure emerges as a contemporary monolithic landmark within the historic city of kaunas.
9sekunden (4)
in a film soundscaped by gil amado, 9sekunden reveals the visual, functional, and social narratives of christ & gantenbein's extension of the swiss national museum, zurich.
in the project by 9sekunden, architecture is both the main protagonist and backdrop for the daily hustle and bustle of the area.
apiwat chitapanya (7)
a series of chairs, tables and coat racks capture the loveable dispositions of man's favourite four-legged friends.
ranchuan is an armchair that has a distinct style and combines components that seem to clash into one harmonious piece.
connections: +810
sandellsandberg (9)
the floating sauna invites guests to enjoy the hot steam while sailing.
the project has been designed by thomas sandell of sandellsandberg, whose scheme is inspired by sweden's traditional residential architecture.
samara (3)
the transformable solar-powered unit unlocks the potential of your courtyard and complements your main residence at the same time.
the mission of the new design studio is to explore services and ideas that promote airbnb's values and vision.
connections: 85
BEHIVE architects (4)
BEHIVE architects design a restaurant in aluminum shell rendering a floating wave formation on chengdu's jiaozi boulevard.
generating an inspiring spiritual space, the oval salon is seen as the true nucleus of the company's headquarters.
connections: +1290
michael hansmeyer (8)
the complexity of the resulting shapes and differentiated geometries can rival that of the natural world.
connections: +1450
hansmeyer created an intricate geometric algorithm to apply on a total of 15,000 extruded aluminum tubes and 300,000 tiles.
connections: +640
vincent parreira atelier architecture (AAVP) (10)
AAVP architecture explores housing expression in 'etoffes de tolbiac', carrying 88 apartments and 2 commerces.
the project is defined by its outward structural expression, as the building is enclosed in a rhythmical concrete exoskeleton.
naruse inokuma architects (11)
wooden partitions are scattered within the space to replicate the image of planting cypress trees on the slopes of the mountain.
the appearance of the interior changes throughout the day, with the structure becoming almost invisible at night.
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