Feb 10, 2026ZHA draws from the fluted geometry of an orchid native to taipei, translated into vertical ribs along the tower's facade.
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zaha hadid (406)
Feb 10, 2026
Feb 04, 2026the scheme transforms former industrial land along the zhedong canal into a continuous landscape of parks, gardens, and civic spaces.
airport architecture and design (141)
Feb 10, 2026the airport by MAD spans 2,267 hectares and features a 12,000-square-meter terminal under its feather-like roof.
Jan 14, 2026a central spine organizes the terminal and its piers, reducing transfer times while acting as a spatial anchor.
connections: +550
interactive installation (539)
Mar 03, 2026the platform connects artists, curators, and audiences through streaming and curated programming.
connections: +700
Mar 02, 2026built from repurposed plastic pallets, insulation sheets, lumber, and gravel, the project addresses the environmental and economic impact of short-lived installations.
concrete architecture and design (976)
Mar 02, 2026cristián nanzer shapes 'casa cosmos' with a triangular floor plan and board-formed concrete for cavernous spaces and views across argentina.
Mar 02, 2026exposed reinforced concrete defines the material expression.
photography (445)
Feb 22, 2026each imaginary scene begins as a physically constructed cubic room built from scratch.
connections: +520
Jan 31, 2026the series documents the photographer’s repeated encounters with the maritime landscape, using the ferry crossing as a fixed observational point.
connections: +440
food art (240)
Feb 18, 2026the lightweight accessory features images of the filling both on the inside and outside, still wrapped within the transparent-looking material.
connections: +740
Feb 17, 2026the bio-based construction material reduces carbon emissions by up to 70 percent compared to conventional concrete.
architecture in india (430)
Feb 27, 2026simran boparai navigates a balance of extremes, where modern stone-clad volumes meet french neoclassical interiors and bastar teak craftsmanship.
connections: +5200
Feb 22, 2026exposed brick, local stone, and recycled materials define the construction palette.
residential architecture and interiors (4767)
Mar 02, 2026the design incorporates elements that regulate exposure and enclosure.
connections: +6470
Mar 02, 2026cristián nanzer shapes 'casa cosmos' with a triangular floor plan and board-formed concrete for cavernous spaces and views across argentina.
public art (746)
Mar 03, 2026emily quandahl and madeline cochran's 'quilt shanty' transforms a hoop house into a patchwork artwork on lake harriet outside minneapolis.
connections: +830
Feb 26, 2026rootstudio’s interventions in oaxaca integrate perforated metal structures to bring public art to public transport.
sculpture (517)
Feb 27, 2026fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
Feb 26, 2026named the ML15 helios, the sculptural design forms part of the brand’s gallery branch, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary.
connections: +1470
alexander calder (7)
Jan 14, 2026don quixote pavilion and garden will present works by artists including alberto giacometti, louise bourgeois, alexander calder and others.
Sep 15, 2025designboom visited calder gardens ahead of its opening in philadelphia to explore piet oudolf's meadows and herzog & de meuron's galleries.
museums and galleries (860)
Feb 28, 2026latticework, clay floors, glass, and iron complement the material palette.
Feb 20, 2026along a medieval streetscape, museum oberamteistrasse pairs translucent glass shingles with a complex timber structure.
architecture in the netherlands (402)
Feb 27, 2026the project critiques the idea of fixed historical truth, positioning history as perpetually in flux.
Feb 18, 2026curved steel portal frames create a rhythmic spatial progression.
louise bourgeois (10)
Jan 14, 2026don quixote pavilion and garden will present works by artists including alberto giacometti, louise bourgeois, alexander calder and others.
Feb 07, 2025nestled in the verdant mountains of pong ta long, the khao yai art forest emerges as thailand’s newest art and nature sanctuary.
foster and partners (311)
Dec 03, 2025working like a wind tower in reverse, five lightweight steel wings draw cool air up from ducts buried deep underground and exhale hot air through the towers.
Nov 24, 2025the project repurposes the historic industrial site, introducing new homes, a hotel, cultural venues, and lively public spaces.
connections: +650
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