Jun 19, 2026using LED signs, stone, and language, the american artist has created a body of work that speaks to the political conflicts of her time.
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jenny holzer (15)
tents (78)
Jun 19, 2026carrying memories of chile’s traveling circuses, a twenty-meter circus tent becomes a temporary public interior in logroño.
Dec 31, 2025the k-tent by new british design reimagines the traditional tipi and yurt aesthetic.
smiljan radic (10)
Mar 12, 2026chilean architect smiljan radić clarke receives the 2026 pritzker architecture prize for his atmospheric, material-driven architecture.
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Oct 17, 2022the hotel will mark the latest addition to the solo houses site in spain.
julie mehretu (8)
Jun 19, 2026the monolithic museum by RAA hosts galleries of campaign artifacts and features a painted glass window by julie mehretu.
new photographs show BMW art cars by andy warhol and julie mehretu rolling onto the links at pebble beach, california.
architecture in chicago (63)
Mar 18, 2026the artist's rebuild foundation advances a vision of urban utopia by reworking disused buildings into artistic community spaces.
Aug 04, 2025range design & architecture completes a new brick-clad headquarters for furniture design studio NDC in chicago.
barack obama presidential center (9)
Jun 19, 2026the monolithic museum by RAA hosts galleries of campaign artifacts and features a painted glass window by julie mehretu.
Jun 13, 2024the obama foundation held the topping out ceremony on june 11th, in the presence of the former US president and a few construction workers.
schindler (2)
schindler engineers elevators that transform the daily transit into an immersive experience through material honesty, dynamic lighting, and integrated media.
connections: 11
Dec 08, 2025the schindler X8 is the first elevator requiring no headroom, pit, or structural shaft, running on standard power and designed for premium residential buildings.
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uchida shanghai (9)
Jun 19, 2026vertical circulation links all levels through a shared spatial void.
Jun 04, 2026architecture, tableware, and cuisine share a common language within kisu restaurant, designed by uchida shanghai.
SCI-Arc (8)
Jun 19, 2026the sci-arc debates on the geopolitical and ecological responsibilities of contemporary architecture through undergraduate thesis reviews.
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Nov 07, 2018graduates andrea cadioli and eugenio superchi detail the life-changing benefits of SCI-Arc's EU scholarship, which is open for applications for 2019.
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design education (19)
Jun 01, 2026bringing educators and students into the spotlight, the initiative explores how design education can evolve in response to increasingly collaborative modes of practice.
connections: +100
May 28, 2026the hong kong based institution proves that AI models can become a collaborative partner throughout different architectural design stages.
art and architecture in alula (21)
Jun 18, 2026the astrotourism center is designed as a cluster of stone tubes facing the sky over saudi arabia’s alUla desert.
Mar 01, 2025alwadiya: the living pots are 3d printed using a cellulose-based material, wrapped in biodegradable skins tinged with hues from local fruits and herbs.
art and architecture in saudi arabia (128)
Jun 09, 2026the sports center in saudi arabia is renovated with reused structures, climate strategies, and expanded capacity for the 2034 world cup.
Apr 09, 2026curators for tuwaiq sculpture 2026 discuss transforming riyadh's landscape through interactive monuments and a new era of mixed-material art.
thomas heatherwick (117)
Jun 18, 2026the astrotourism center is designed as a cluster of stone tubes facing the sky over saudi arabia’s alUla desert.
May 26, 2026seen through newly captured photos, the british studio's 'west bund orbit' brings climbable, ribbon-like terraces to shanghai.
seoul design award (14)
Jun 18, 2026the seoul design award 2026 issues a final call for global designers creating impactful solutions that rebuild communities after crisis.
connections: 14
Apr 07, 2026the seoul design award establishes a new benchmark for ‘design for good’, inviting designers from students to corporations to shape the future of everyday life.
connections: +230
roberto conte (20)
Jun 18, 2026light forms an immaterial volume that continuously changes in response to the architecture, the chapel's openings, and visitor movement.
May 15, 2026angular forms frame light and shadow throughout florida southern college.
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A.A.Murakami (4)
Jun 18, 2026'existence itself becomes the material,' the london and tokyo-based artist duo tells designboom.
May 20, 2026artists and architects transform air into a medium of instability, participation, and collective care through inflatables, fog structures, and suspended worlds.
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