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bach arquitectes preserves art nouveau elements in barcelona apartment building renovation

designboom

MAY 13, 2024

The post bach arquitectes preserves art nouveau elements in barcelona apartment building renovation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the transformation integrates 16 new apartments and two penthouses, all while maintaining the catalan modernist character of the building.

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studio zhu pei renovates art museum in beijing using dramatic concrete expressions

designboom

MARCH 30, 2023

the old red brick texture of 798CUBE art museum's existing building are extended via a series of concrete cubes. The post studio zhu pei renovates art museum in beijing using dramatic concrete expressions appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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two renovated palaces now form a modern nexus of art and culture in croatia

designboom

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The post two renovated palaces now form a modern nexus of art and culture in croatia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the two palaces are envisioned as a cultural living room, where old and new dynamically overlap.

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objekt architecten exposes red brickwork on renovated farmhouse’s facade in belgium

designboom

JUNE 7, 2023

objekt architecten's renovation project draws from japanese kintsugi art technique. The post objekt architecten exposes red brickwork on renovated farmhouse’s facade in belgium appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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PUPA revitalizes historic red-brick manor in lithuania as contemporary art center

designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The post PUPA revitalizes historic red-brick manor in lithuania as contemporary art center appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the original details of the homestead, a protected heritage site, were restored and a modern extension was built to harmonize with the city park.

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Fabien Baron Residence by JG Neukomm Architecture

Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Located in the heart of New York’s West Village, this extensive renovation for famed creative director Fabien Baron (editorial director of Interview Magazine, and founder of Baron and Baron) presented the challenge of integrating a modern, minimalist design within a historical townhouse.

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renovated fondation CAB in france hosts sophisticated vintage pieces and artworks

designboom

JUNE 28, 2023

the establishment is dedicated to showcasing international minimalist and conceptual art. The post renovated fondation CAB in france hosts sophisticated vintage pieces and artworks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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sydney’s powerhouse ultimo museum to undergo transformative renovation

designboom

DECEMBER 12, 2022

the major branch of sydney's museum of applied arts & sciences will undergo a major renewal. The post sydney’s powerhouse ultimo museum to undergo transformative renovation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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red timber-clad skin embraces park house’s art nouveau facade in aveiro

designboom

AUGUST 13, 2024

The post red timber-clad skin embraces park house’s art nouveau facade in aveiro appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. wooden slats carve through park house by paulo martins, connecting new and original structures.

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mesura transforms industrial barcelona apartment to blend living space and art gallery

designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

mesura curates its renovated 'vasto gallery' with a 'constellation of objects' to harmonize an art gallery and a home. The post mesura transforms industrial barcelona apartment to blend living space and art gallery appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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damien hirst enlivens tiffany & co. ginza flagship by kengo kuma with ‘blossoming’ facade art

designboom

JULY 11, 2023

the renovated boutique reveals a blue backdrop at street level that starts 'blooming' and spreading upward -- morphing into an enchanting floral palette. ginza flagship by kengo kuma with ‘blossoming’ facade art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Don't Move, Improve! 2023 shortlist names London's best home renovations

Deezen

APRIL 13, 2023

A low-energy house and a bright yellow extension are among London's best new home renovations according to this year's Don't Move, Improve! 2023 , the latest edition of the annual New London Architecture (NLA) competition that celebrates the capital's residential architecture. Photo by Lorenzo Zandri.

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kengo kuma’s completed centro arte moderna gulbenkian in lisbon opens in september

designboom

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

a three-day live arts program welcomes the opening of kengo kuma-designed centro de arte moderna gulbenkian in lisbon, and the exhibitions are free to visit for the first month The post kengo kuma’s completed centro arte moderna gulbenkian in lisbon opens in september appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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OMA transforms bakery and warehouse into arts hub in detroit’s little village

designboom

MAY 17, 2024

the building at 9301 Kercheval is revived as a destination for the arts with additional space for local businesses, all centered around an accessible outdoor courtyard. The post OMA transforms bakery and warehouse into arts hub in detroit’s little village appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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line+ revives cliffside ancient rammed-earth village in china introducing songyang art hotel

designboom

MAY 3, 2024

The post line+ revives cliffside ancient rammed-earth village in china introducing songyang art hotel appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. traditional structural elements blend with modern materials such as glass and aluminum.

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a renovated glass-brick volume, ‘coco house’ in vietnam evokes otherworldly nostalgia

designboom

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

the renovated home offers a new spatial ambiance that bridges reality with virtuality through a poetic arrangement of glass bricks and mirrors. The post a renovated glass-brick volume, ‘coco house’ in vietnam evokes otherworldly nostalgia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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W south beach hotel: cultural retreat on miami’s art deco collins avenue

designboom

DECEMBER 9, 2022

designboom was invited to test the renovated whatever, whenever experience at the hotel during miami art week 2022. The post W south beach hotel: cultural retreat on miami’s art deco collins avenue appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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antistatics architecture echoes rippling fabric in perforated metal at wedding center in china

designboom

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Concept: Dynamic Wedding Dress The design of the wedding art center in Wenzhou, China draws inspiration from the dynamic fluid forms of the matrimonial experience, in particular the all-important, wedding dresses, expressing their elegance, curves, and femininity into architectural and interior elements.

gibraltar to welcome ‘fortress house’ art museum inside an 18th-century landmark

designboom

MARCH 14, 2024

The post gibraltar to welcome ‘fortress house’ art museum inside an 18th-century landmark appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. opening in autumn 2025, fortress house will feature a women-led permanent collection of artworks from 1970 onwards.

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nomos architects transforms industrial boiler station into community art center in china

designboom

JANUARY 13, 2023

breathing new life into the industrial typology, tanart community houses diverse art exhibition spaces in the former boiler room. The post nomos architects transforms industrial boiler station into community art center in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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frame studio introduces ‘floating glass box’ within renovated residence in spain

designboom

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

the bodega vespucci, a three bedroom renovated residential loft, optimizes natural light and highlights an elevated space. The post frame studio introduces ‘floating glass box’ within renovated residence in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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recessed angular frames form art house cinema’s facade in france

designboom

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The post recessed angular frames form art house cinema’s facade in france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. contrasting forms and materials shape a dynamic facade in striking white color.

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brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron

designboom

MAY 23, 2023

The post brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde

designboom

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The post reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ramos castellano arquitectos install the rotating barrel lids at centro nacional de artesanato e design to let air and sunlight flow.

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a 120-year-old japanese farmhouse is revived as a luxury art hotel infused with local culture

designboom

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The post a 120-year-old japanese farmhouse is revived as a luxury art hotel infused with local culture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. 51% gowari ichibu fuses traditional japanese crafts with mid-century modern design for an idyllic retreat amid toyama's paddy fields.

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a series of hyperbolic shaped roofs tops GOA’s jianli art center in china

designboom

JUNE 14, 2022

tradition with a twist for Jianli Art Center GOA reinterprets tradition for a new 952 sqm cultural center in Nantong, China. Named ‘Jianli Art Center’, the recently completed building is part of a masterplan to renovate the old center of Changle, a town outside Nantong.

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A Brooklyn Loft Renovation Eschews Walls to Keep Things. Bright and Flexible

Dwell

JANUARY 16, 2022

But carving up an old, 1,200-square-foot loft in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was not an option for New York architecture practice New Affiliates. To make their Brooklyn loft more livable, Craig Redman, left, and Thomas Chen worked with architecture firm New Affiliates to gently define "rooms" within the open plan. Bright and Flexible

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abandoned buildings in shenzhen given new life as white-and-blue art school

designboom

APRIL 15, 2022

‘Art School in Blue & White’ by Various Associates Located in Shenzhen, China, the ‘Art School in Blue & White’ centers around international programs affiliated with the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (GAFA). Through renovation and regeneration, the final […].

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art gallery of new south wales’ opening program to be headlined by adrián villar rojas

designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

the inaugurated artist will present his installation at the gallery's renovated underground space, formerly a WWII bunker. The post art gallery of new south wales’ opening program to be headlined by adrián villar rojas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ruisánchez arquitectes fronts this arts center in barcelona with a screen of ceramic tiles

designboom

MARCH 27, 2022

The post ruisánchez arquitectes fronts this arts center in barcelona with a screen of ceramic tiles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the design team breathes new life into the historic factory while celebrating its industrial heritage.

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studio8 wraps a spiraling shanghai café with green porcelain tiles

designboom

MAY 29, 2023

studio8 renovates an art exhibition space in shanghai to introduce a gardened café, an urban oasis. The post studio8 wraps a spiraling shanghai café with green porcelain tiles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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art nouveau meets street market flair in valencia’s al taulell restaurant

designboom

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

with its exposed bricks, suspended domes, and minimal color palette, the restaurant evokes the bustle of local street markets while honoring valencian architecture. The post art nouveau meets street market flair in valencia’s al taulell restaurant appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eric Owen Moss reveals his corner-bending A+M private residence in the Pacific Palisades

Archinect

JULY 5, 2022

The former SCI-Arc Director’s new A+M home is inspired by the Case Study homes published by John Entenza in Arts & Architecture magazine from the mid-1940s through the early-60s and the later direction of Barbara Goldstein, who featured Moss’ early Petal House renovation in that same publication’s pages in 1983.

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yang fei visualizes heritage townhouse as a hybrid art center in montreal

designboom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The post yang fei visualizes heritage townhouse as a hybrid art center in montreal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the proposal resorts to a dualistic approach, whereby old and new gradually collide.

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novak hiles architects’ refurbished house in south london subtly nods to arts & crafts

designboom

APRIL 6, 2022

The post novak hiles architects’ refurbished house in south london subtly nods to arts & crafts appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. complementing the refurbishment is a new and vibrant ground floor extension, set around a staggered, open plan layout.

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URBANUS infuses industrial elements into ‘white box’ contemporary art museum in china

designboom

JULY 21, 2023

The post URBANUS infuses industrial elements into ‘white box’ contemporary art museum in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. three concrete cores serve as the main structural elements, enveloping the minimalist exhibition halls.

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atelier diameter adds arch motifs to sculptural art gallery extension in nanjing, china

designboom

APRIL 19, 2022

The post atelier diameter adds arch motifs to sculptural art gallery extension in nanjing, china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. some of the arches are decorated with a special texture that represents the brushstrokes of oil paintings and the fragments of ancient ceramics.

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This L.A. Midcentury Has Views of the Hollywood Sign for $2.4M

Dwell

JULY 16, 2024

acres From the Agent: " Featured in the 1961 issues of Arts & Architecture magazine and LA Times Home, this steel frame house is cantilevered over the site, making it appear suspended in the air. Garduno, with Peter Heiser and Paul Judson. Year Built: 1960 Footprint: 1,395 square feet (2 bedrooms, 2 baths) Lot Size: 0.17

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AMAA reimagines former printworks factory as new cultural center in northern italy

designboom

MARCH 19, 2023

pairing industrial heritage with art nouveau, the renovated complex reveals multi-material spaces enlivened by natural daylight. The post AMAA reimagines former printworks factory as new cultural center in northern italy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Timber is an essential ingredient on this renovation in Rozelle

Habitus Living

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The new living area at the back adds a sense of spaciousness, connecting to the backyard and adding room for “evolving vignettes” of art. This story originally appeared in issue #55 of Habitus magazine – the sustainability issue. “That was then tilted up into place,” he says. Miles / Thorp milesthorp.com.au.

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olson kundig to convert historic warehouse into new arts venue in telluride, colorado

designboom

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

new architectural elements will be inserted into the existing stone walls of the warehouse, which was first built in 1906. The post olson kundig to convert historic warehouse into new arts venue in telluride, colorado appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Beijing

Architizer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

After being a true site of architectural antiquity for 3000 years, shaped mainly by the Ming and Qing dynasties, in the 1950s, Beijing officially became the capital city of the People’s Republic of China and efforts for its “architectural modernization” were initiated. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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billowing interior redefines spatial margins within chinese residence

designboom

JUNE 16, 2024

art space gallery' residence hosts a cohesive interior by precisely balancing curves, angles, and proportions. The post billowing interior redefines spatial margins within chinese residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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OMA to transform a former bakery and warehouse in detroit into ‘LANTERN’ arts center

designboom

MAY 5, 2022

The post OMA to transform a former bakery and warehouse in detroit into ‘LANTERN’ arts center appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the existing south facing elevation is to be drilled with 1,500 holes and filled with cylindrical glass blocks to create a lantern effect at night.

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bach arquitectes preserves art nouveau elements in barcelona apartment building renovation

studio zhu pei renovates art museum in beijing using dramatic concrete expressions

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two renovated palaces now form a modern nexus of art and culture in croatia

objekt architecten exposes red brickwork on renovated farmhouse’s facade in belgium

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renovated fondation CAB in france hosts sophisticated vintage pieces and artworks

sydney’s powerhouse ultimo museum to undergo transformative renovation

red timber-clad skin embraces park house’s art nouveau facade in aveiro

mesura transforms industrial barcelona apartment to blend living space and art gallery

damien hirst enlivens tiffany & co. ginza flagship by kengo kuma with ‘blossoming’ facade art

Don't Move, Improve! 2023 shortlist names London's best home renovations

kengo kuma’s completed centro arte moderna gulbenkian in lisbon opens in september

OMA transforms bakery and warehouse into arts hub in detroit’s little village

line+ revives cliffside ancient rammed-earth village in china introducing songyang art hotel

a renovated glass-brick volume, ‘coco house’ in vietnam evokes otherworldly nostalgia

W south beach hotel: cultural retreat on miami’s art deco collins avenue

antistatics architecture echoes rippling fabric in perforated metal at wedding center in china

gibraltar to welcome ‘fortress house’ art museum inside an 18th-century landmark

nomos architects transforms industrial boiler station into community art center in china

frame studio introduces ‘floating glass box’ within renovated residence in spain

recessed angular frames form art house cinema’s facade in france

brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron

reversible rainbow barrel lids restore dated facade of national arts center in cape verde

a 120-year-old japanese farmhouse is revived as a luxury art hotel infused with local culture

a series of hyperbolic shaped roofs tops GOA’s jianli art center in china

A Brooklyn Loft Renovation Eschews Walls to Keep Things. Bright and Flexible

abandoned buildings in shenzhen given new life as white-and-blue art school

art gallery of new south wales’ opening program to be headlined by adrián villar rojas

ruisánchez arquitectes fronts this arts center in barcelona with a screen of ceramic tiles

studio8 wraps a spiraling shanghai café with green porcelain tiles

art nouveau meets street market flair in valencia’s al taulell restaurant

Eric Owen Moss reveals his corner-bending A+M private residence in the Pacific Palisades

yang fei visualizes heritage townhouse as a hybrid art center in montreal

novak hiles architects’ refurbished house in south london subtly nods to arts & crafts

URBANUS infuses industrial elements into ‘white box’ contemporary art museum in china

atelier diameter adds arch motifs to sculptural art gallery extension in nanjing, china

This L.A. Midcentury Has Views of the Hollywood Sign for $2.4M

AMAA reimagines former printworks factory as new cultural center in northern italy

Timber is an essential ingredient on this renovation in Rozelle

olson kundig to convert historic warehouse into new arts venue in telluride, colorado

30 Best Architecture Firms in Beijing

billowing interior redefines spatial margins within chinese residence

OMA to transform a former bakery and warehouse in detroit into ‘LANTERN’ arts center

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