Mar 14, 2026concrete, corten steel, glass, and natural wood shape the low horizontal volume that appears to hover above the ground.
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private courtyards (136)
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Mar 10, 2026inside, exposed brick walls and timber roof structure reveal the villa’s historic construction.
museums and galleries (863)
Mar 11, 2026opening in april 25th, 2026, inside palazzo pisani moretta, the exhibition brings together fashion, art, and collectible design.
connections: +1720
Mar 09, 2026tanghua architects shape its 'xichang jianchuan film museum' as a dramatic space dedicated to the art and history of documentary films.
virtual and augmented reality (215)
Sep 27, 2025instead of using a handheld controller, the device relies on people’s legs and feet and translates them into movement inside the virtual world and game.
guided by a fictional museum guard on his last day of work, participants explore dreamlike spaces where paintings come alive through the power of virtual reality.
digital exhibition tour (51)
guided by a fictional museum guard on his last day of work, participants explore dreamlike spaces where paintings come alive through the power of virtual reality.
Mar 24, 2022first-of-its-kind exhibition on february 15th, 2022, london retailer ‘selfridges’ posted a video and caption on instagram, an inkling of its entrance »
architecture in india (433)
Mar 09, 2026crest nine by sanjay puri architects shapes a hillside community center in india through curving, ocean facing spaces.
connections: +450
Mar 05, 2026the 'unscripted pavilion' by abin design studio stands as a temporary structure shaped by mumbai's layered and unpredictable character.
connections: +1020
studio echelman (12)
Sep 26, 2025janet echelman merges climate data with structural engineering to create the suspended work 'remembering the future.'
connections: +140
Jan 15, 2024suspended over wadi namar, the multicolored installation visually abstracts the data behind the 2010 earthquake and tsunami in chile.
connections: +200
thread art and installations (40)
Feb 27, 2026milla novo’s textile installation moves from the mleiha desert in sharjah to a conceptual alpine glass pavilion.
Dec 10, 2025lace figures emphasize both cultural symbolism and material construction.
MIT news (84)
Dec 29, 2025the purpose of the research is to create an easily deployable architecture for disaster zones and even space habitats and infrastructure on mars.
Dec 12, 2025in the recent discovery, the researchers show that the romans used quicklime, mixed it dry with volcanic ash, and added water to make the binding material.
recycling (483)
Mar 15, 2026the bio-based construction material reduces carbon emissions by up to 70 percent compared to conventional concrete.
Mar 09, 2026door boards, punctured by a repeating pattern of round openings, form the structural base of the lamp.
connections: +1060
plastic art and design (119)
Mar 06, 2026hand-assembled into the canvas, hundreds of these materials become the base for screen-printed and painted portraits of cultural figures.
connections: +800
Mar 03, 2026made from expanded polystyrene, designer max lamb made 431 chairs for the show, arranged in uniform rows inside palazzo san fedele.
materials (198)
Mar 10, 2026each nudibranch in this archive is three inches long, grown-up size, as the artist puts it, and each one is a faithful replica of a real species.
connections: +230
Mar 10, 2026made of tiny, microscopic spikes, the filter comes with a coating that turns the spikes into a porous filter material.
climate change (197)
Mar 10, 2026made of tiny, microscopic spikes, the filter comes with a coating that turns the spikes into a porous filter material.
Jan 25, 2026the structure is seven meters long and is made of recycled concrete that uses 75 percent circular raw materials.
masterplans and urban revitalization (60)
the development will accommodate around 3,000 residents in its first phase, with the first homes expected to be completed in 2027.
Feb 25, 2026the masterplan consolidates nearly all Norwegian ministries into a compact campus for around 4,100 employees.
B.L.U.E. architecture studio (11)
Sep 25, 2025jiangnan house by B.L.U.E. transforms a former cinema into a modern hotel that preserves yangzhou’s historic fabric.
Feb 15, 2024occupying a small 25 sqm space, the café blends modernity with the market's historic charm.
connections: +950
architecture in china (2065)
Mar 13, 2026Water terraces, shaded retreats, and a continuous looped route create a calm yet dynamic environment.
Mar 11, 2026the 'underground house of the future' reimagines the regional 'dikengyuan' courtyard dwelling as a climate-adaptive community space in china.
connections: +2170
residential architecture and interiors (4776)
Mar 14, 2026concrete, corten steel, glass, and natural wood shape the low horizontal volume that appears to hover above the ground.
Mar 12, 2026inclined surfaces and sharp geometries echo the fractured formations of the surrounding canyonlands.
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