Jan 08, 2026carbon rods, 3D printed joints, and kite-canvas discs form its lightweight structure.
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textile and fabric art (81)
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Jan 08, 2026brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
street furniture (106)
the pieces work collectively to establish a visual cadence along the street, transforming moments of rest into encounters with form and color.
Nov 23, 2025the yellow finish creates a visual link between the bench and its surroundings.
architecture in colombia (36)
Nov 13, 2025izaskun chinchilla architects introduces adaptable urban furniture for squares with little vegetation.
Oct 05, 2025a palette of red, yellow, white, and black was chosen collectively by neiva's residents.
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Sep 08, 2023the architects clothed the rings with various textile patterns, giving them a colorful and unique look.
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Jun 03, 2017the venue's configuration and materials are inspired by the work of mariano fortuny, a renowned painter whose work is on display at the nearby prado museum.
wood and timber architecture and design (1369)
Jan 14, 2026locally sourced limestone, wood, lime plaster, and hemp define the material palette.
Jan 12, 2026players construct speculative houses using wooden components, acrylic figures representing characters, and action cards derived from scenes of domestic life.
interactive installation (517)
Jan 14, 2026originally developed for infrastructure, concrete canvas hardens within 24 hours into a mineral surface that leschelier repurposes as a load-bearing architectural element.
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Jan 12, 2026the site-specific public artwork produces a sequence of changing visual perspectives.
facades (448)
Jan 13, 2026MVRDV designs the tiffany & co. beijing flagship with a luminous skin of vertical glass fins which softly glow in tiffany blue.
Jan 09, 2026original architectural features, including the brick facade and rounded corners, are retained.
architecture in china (2040)
Jan 13, 2026designed by gad, the slender tower serves as a viewing structure within a developing lakeside park.
Jan 10, 2026domed structures and circular planning reference the traditional yurt dwellings.
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renovation and restoration architecture and design (1136)
Jan 12, 2026the material palette is intentionally restrained and minimal, preserving the character of the former cold-storage facility.
Jan 10, 2026kengo kuma will sensitively renovate the historic l'aventure michelin museum with its industrial heritage and rhythmic sawtooth roof.
public art (733)
Jan 14, 2026don quixote pavilion and garden will present works by artists including alberto giacometti, louise bourgeois, alexander calder and others.
Jan 12, 2026the site-specific public artwork produces a sequence of changing visual perspectives.
architecture in shanghai (253)
Dec 03, 2025the exhibition brings together digital media, architecture, data science, and music.
Nov 27, 2025the 1,700-square-meter space comprises more than 10,000 publicly accessible books and media drawn from a wider 50,000-item collection.
temporary pavilions (566)
Jan 12, 2026two twisting timber arches form the primary structural elements of the pavilion.
Jan 07, 2026vertical cuts slice through the ring to create oval openings oriented toward key views.
light installation art (198)
Dec 31, 2025thanks to the active creatives making the shift, the future of pyrotechnic shows can light up the environment quietly, cleanly, and still brightly.
Dec 29, 2025guided by curatorial lead mami kataoka, curators sara almutlaq and li zhenhua explore time, memory, speed, and everyday life for noor riyadh 2025.
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