'seven stories about mirrors' explores how a single object fractures into multiple narratives.
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front (23)
really is a new company co-owned by kvadrat that upcycles textiles to create materials that challenge the design and architecture industries.
westbank campus (8)
WRNS studio designs the nature-filled workspaces as part of the sustainable westbank campus transformation of san jose.
vegetation is integrated into the facade, replacing displaced land and contributing to agricultural production.
w design architecture studio (7)
the conceptual idea by w design architecture studio was based on creating a space that celebrates the context, one that appears as if it is the refinement and revelation of the land.
the design aims to keep as low a profile as possible, to allow the landscape to eventually cover and merge with the man made forms.
soo sunny park (2)
designboom spoke with the artist about the separations and reunifications in her past, and transforming space in unexpected ways.
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suspended from the walls and ceiling, thirty-seven individually sculpted units are arranged as a graceful, twisting flow of abstract form.
connections: 9
vito nesta (8)
the exhibition tracks the sixty-nine days vito nesta spent during lockdown while contrasting the historic palazzo reale di genova.
connections: 8
the new collection takes us to explore far away territories that pass through the observation of man, flora and fauna.
connections: 19
archimontage (11)
archimontage design fields renovated architectural features by adding new outer elements and modern materials to create the new appearance of the building.
the screen-like façade is designed to shield the interior from the hot tropical climate.
make architects (7)
make, the architects behind the design, approached the project in much the same way they would one of their physical buildings.
spanning 110 meters and stretching up to 15 meters high, the link by make architects blends the internal and external environment.
connections: +520
american museum of natural history (AMNH) (5)
the exhibits boast a gallery of dazzling gems and fascinating new specimens — lauri halderman, vice president for exhibition at AMNH, tells designboom more.
the scheme has been designed to express earth's natural processes and introduce visitors to current scientific research.
c3 arquitectos (2)
'casa galápagos' sought to break the traditional life scheme ruled by urban archetypes and customs.
the project seeks to generate an architecture that operates more as an organizational mechanism 'conquered' by nature.
les lalanne (3)
'the inherent joy of life expressed in their works is irresistible, kathleen morris, the clark's curator tells designboom in an interview about the exhibition.
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first exhibited in 1965, the french artist wanted to make a statement with something 'immodest and slightly embarrassing'.
connections: +600
behnisch architekten (7)
'during the design process, sustainability became a more and more important issue,' the project's architect stefan behnisch tells designboom.
the building marks the main entrance of the adidas group’s headquarters campus in herzogenaurach.
CGI (1)
INK's full CGI rendition of this ferrari 250 GTO is stripped back and framed on an ethereal white backdrop, expressing its raw beauty.
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Stu/D/O architects (6)
the 37 m long-span cantilevered plane on the second level functions as a connection unit that ties all the sections together.
a large void forms an internal courtyard in the center of the building.
connections: +1400
toshiki hirano (5)
the japanese architect discusses how he combined traditional techniques with contemporary technologies for his latest installation.
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nestled into the garden of the victoria and albert museum, kengo kuma's 'bamboo ring' installation explores the use of the fast-growing wood in modern design.
pedro reyes (10)
the exhibition is titled 'tlali', meaning 'earth' in the aztec language nahuatl — 'it is imperative for a mexican artist to learn nahuatl,' reyes shares.
connections: +610
in a conversation from their celebrated self-designed home and laboratory, reyes and fernández presented their individual practices and shared projects.
kai linke (3)
the german pavilion at the london design biennale highlights this event by presenting a consumption-critical project titled spoon archeology.
connections: +130
made of bronze and silver mirror film foil, each piece is named after the weight of its lampshade in grams - the lightest lamp weighing 48g.
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