the abstracted landscape is formed through organic structures, referencing the mythical garden of eden.
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interactive installation (508)
calibrated to complete a full rotation every two minutes, the work takes a familiar fairground structure and transforms it into a sculptural environment.
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sound art (104)
at cooper hewitt, devon turnbull’s 'hifi pursuit listening room dream no. 3' frames high-fidelity sound as a crafted interior.
connections: +110
the artwork echoes how trees, soil, and fungi exchange information beneath the forest floor.
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atelier deshaus (16)
atelier deshaus crafts this wetland park entrance with a fragmented roof atop a field of slender steel columns.
the ten-year retrospective spotlights the museum’s pioneering design that preserved industrial relics while creating a dynamic space for local residents.
architecture in china (2028)
courtyards of varying sizes surround the central house volume, merging living spaces with the urban realm.
the 414-square-meter pavilion uses earth-covered timber arches to reconstruct the silhouette of a hill.
rooftop architecture and design (197)
ITM yooehwa slices the prayer room's rooftop with the form of a cross, visible only from the interior and from overhead.
asphalt shingles clad the exterior roof surfaces, while timber lines the underside of the canopy.
facades (437)
the architects allow the perimeter of the site to define the volume, resulting in an architecture that bends, adjusts, and aligns itself with the movement of the street.
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designed by luca poian forms and frade arquitectos, 'espardenyer' proposes a climate responsive congress centre for elche, spain.
connections: +1200
restaurant and café design (924)
taubenkobel uses and botanical and light art to frame its annual culinary VOGELFREI pop-up, this year at atelier augarten in vienna.
the design takes the familiar elements of frosting, piped borders, and sugar decorations and reworks them into architectural motifs.
architecture in vietnam (419)
the design is inspired by the geometry and structure of a voluminous tent.
trung tran studio creates this multigenerational home with ubiquitous brick, infusing interiors with sunlit courtyards.
theaters (139)
at hong kong's central yards, UNS designs a landmark theater with sculptural interiors united by an intricate lattice shell.
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the barbican centre will be closed from june 2028 until summer 2029 for an ambitious renovation led by buro happold and asif khan.
concrete architecture and design (947)
the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
discover the nadhyavart residence, a spa-like sanctuary where curved forms and tactile luxury offer a serene escape from the bustle of delhi.
birds in design (27)
the architects translate local elements, clay and bamboo, into contemporary, weather-resistant architectural forms.
the project led by norman foster brings together ten renowned architects to design birdhouses for a charity auction supporting brain cancer research.
connections: +920
- birdhouses (40)
- birds in design (27)
- david chipperfield architects (111)
- exhibitions (163)
- farshid moussavi architecture (5)
- frida escobedo (16)
- frieze (1)
- grafton architects (18)
- herzog and de meuron (188)
- kazuyo sejima (39)
- lina ghotmeh (17)
- norman foster foundation (8)
- renzo piano (96)
- SANAA (86)
- sou fujimoto (105)
personal technology (174)
built by content creator peter sripol, the personal air vehicle is lightweight enough to carry one person to the sky, or at least it tries to.
connections: +620
a way to let people learn and practice electronics, the magnetic device brings prototyping, coding, and testing into a single system behind the phones.
connections: +330
musical instruments (212)
assembled by hand, the string instruments adopt the lightweight material, which doesn’t react to temperature and humidity.
maker burls art introduces his instrument crafted with resin as an upgrade from the first one he made a decade ago.
wood and timber architecture and design (1351)
by embedding a sensor‑driven mechanism, phantom chess bridges centuries of analog play with the analytical power of modern chess engines.
connections: +1950
a found branch collected during a walk in the forest serves as the squirrel’s tail.
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