Remove Art Remove Books Remove Deconstruction
article thumbnail

2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Although reading has been low on my list of priorities under the circumstances, I wanted to take the brief chance I have now to highlight some books released so far this year — a dozen of them, presented in order of date of publication. No doubt, people reading this book are eager to take on the question.

article thumbnail

Parc de la Villette is the "largest deconstructed building in the world"

Deezen

French-Swiss architect Tschumi designed the park as a deconstructed building. "It I call it the largest deconstructed building in the world as it's one building, but broken down in many fragments.". The post Parc de la Villette is the "largest deconstructed building in the world" appeared first on Dezeen.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Eleven design moments from Mexico City art week 2024

Deezen

The first furniture design by Mexican architect Michel Rojkind and a machine that uses AI to generate unique Mexican furniture were on display during Mexico City art week. Read on for 11 design exhibitions and installations from Mexico City art week 2024: Top: Unique Design X Mexico featured a lobby resembling an airport gate lounge.

Art 120
article thumbnail

Wexner Center for the Arts is "a building that is waiting to be a building"

Deezen

As we continue our deconstructivist series , we look at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Ohio by architect and theorist Peter Eisenman , which he claims "has nothing to do with deconstruction or deconstructivism.". The Wexner Center for the Arts was designed by Peter Eisenman. "I I had never read Derrida any of that stuff.

Art 98
article thumbnail

"My late father was the first to deliver the new movement to architecture"

Deezen

Above: The International Symposium on Deconstruction at the Tate Gallery took place ahead of the MoMA exhibition. Top: Architectural Design magazine published several issues focused on deconstruction. Top: Architectural Design magazine published several issues focused on deconstruction.

article thumbnail

"Story of deconstructivism was never told fully or even accurately" says creator of term

Deezen

Giovannini believes that the term he invented was misunderstood by the curators of the seminal Deconstructivist Architecture exhibition in 1988 at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). His recently released book Architecture Unbound: A Century of the Disruptive Avant-Garde aims to tell a more complete story of the style.

article thumbnail

Kingston School of Art highlights 10 student design projects

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection that celebrates the designer's Ukrainian roots and an allotment scheme at London's Docklands are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Kingston School of Art. Kingston School of Art. The deconstruction of waste in the reconstruction of community.". Student: Amy Brown.