both a home and outdoor assistive device, the rolling gadget uses AI and LiDAR to understand its surroundings and sends out light to measure distance.
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artificial intelligence (501)
instead of fur and paws, the .lumen device uses cameras, sensors, artificial intelligence, and robotics to assist the user.
andy warhol (17)
the installation by artist beeple comments on the ways tech giants’ platforms and their algorithms influence the way people see the world today.
an interpretation of the structure and color composition in the portrait, the timepiece is the accumulation of a six-month study of the artist’s archives.
connections: +440
where people work (987)
the porous envelope keeps the building almost fully open while shielding it from sun, rain, and typhoons.
a series of frames forms a single, large box, avoiding expressive formal gestures in favor of flexibility and longevity.
art and architecture in qatar (65)
lina ghotmeh leads a phased expansion of mathaf: arab museum of modern art in doha that reshapes the campus for research and making.
frida escobedo designs the new complex around a sequence of terraced volumes and courtyards that temper qatar's coastal climate.
connections: +1070
frida escobedo (16)
frida escobedo designs the new complex around a sequence of terraced volumes and courtyards that temper qatar's coastal climate.
connections: +1070
the project marks the artist’s first major US presentation and the seventh edition of the met’s annual public facade commission.
pantone (45)
amid the rush of a hyper-accelerated world, the hue stands in for a blank canvas.
connections: 45
inspired by cacao, chocolate, and coffee, this pantone brown hue reflects a growing global need for balance and comfort.
connections: 45
architecture in the US (1643)
wittman estes hides the compact, one-bedroom cabin among the forests of plain, washington.
new photographs offer a detailed view of the osofsky house, norman jaffe’s 1971 modernist beach home, as it returns to the market.
wood and timber architecture and design (1365)
the porous envelope keeps the building almost fully open while shielding it from sun, rain, and typhoons.
various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
connections: +6660
spas and resorts (220)
in montreal, the recess thermal station by future simple studio integrates aesop into a sequenced bathing environment.
connections: +650
the spiritual spa retreat’s design weaves sustainability, emotion, and equity.
residential architecture and interiors (4686)
local stone anchors the structure to the terrain, while concrete and timber define a calm, durable architectural language.
connections: +5100
original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
architecture in brazil (407)
the plan follows a hyperbolic geometry guiding movement toward the interior prayer space.
zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
rooftop architecture and design (200)
the 3XN-designed sydney fish market brings a breezy market hall and waterfront promenade to sydney harbour.
various associates forms scattered, stone-like structures emerging from the terrain, blending architecture with the valley landscape.
connections: +6660
TETRO Arquitetura (7)
zenithal openings slice through the timber geometry, introducing controlled daylight into living spaces.
the suspended block is enveloped by a metallic brise-soleil that reads as a monolithic mass from the outside.
architecture in italy (647)
caffè nazionale is a restoration project by AMAA set beneath a nineteenth-century city hall colonnade in arzignano, italy.
the compact structure offers a brief pause along the path, oscillating between the typologies of chapel, shelter, and shipwreck.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1135)
kengo kuma will sensitively renovate the historic l'aventure michelin museum with its industrial heritage and rhythmic sawtooth roof.
original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
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