Archinect

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Serralves Foundation in Porto, Portugal, has shared photos of its recently inaugurated new wing designed by and named for the country’s beloved Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Álvaro Siza. Photo: FG+SG The new wing was realized in Serralves Park to the western side.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Courtesy of Deed Studio In 2020, Ahmadreza Schricker (ASA North) completed the Argo Contemporary Art Museum & Cultural Center design. Previously a 1920s beer distillery in the heart of Tehran , it has now been converted into a contemporary art center and is now the new home of the Pejman Foundation.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Courtesy of Biennial Foundation The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has appointed Christine Tohmé as the curator for the 18th Istanbul Biennial, which will take place in three phases over three years from 2025 to 2027. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Tashkent: Appropriating Modernism, installation view showing a reproduction of the columns and canopy of the Zarafshan restaurant at 1:2 scale, original and contemporary forms. Photo: Ivan Erofeev.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Today, the Graham Foundation ’s 2023 slate of Carter Manny Awards winners was revealed, recognizing the best new writing and research from within the architecture and design fields in what is now the Awards' 27th edition. Both are named in honor of the Foundation’s longtime director emeritus.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 31, 2023

Image Courtesy of iKSV Iwona Blazwick has been appointed as the Curator of the 18th Istanbul Biennial, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Art (iKSV). Iwona Blazwich OBE is a curator, writer, and art historian. Iwona Blazwich OBE is a curator, writer, and art historian. Read more »

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2024

Each year, the Graham Foundation ’s coveted Carter Manny Awards honor the scholarship of doctoral candidates and their research projects which contribute new narratives to our contemporary understanding of architecture and its bearings on the arts, culture, and society.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2024

Junya Ishigami , the Japanese architect and creative force behind his country's continued dominance on the international scene, has accepted his 2024 Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts via a special awards ceremony held yesterday in Vienna. His poetically sculp.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 13, 2023

For over two years, the studio has worked alongside the Arts and Cultural Development Foundation, designing the Center for Contemporary Arts and their initiatives to restore and rehabilitate vernacular houses, transforming them into artist residencies.

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ArchDaily

JULY 26, 2023

Center for Contemporary Art Línea 508. Image © Mauricio Chavez Infraestudio is an architecture and art practice based in Havana that has been obsessed with fiction since its foundation in 2016. For these reasons, Infraestudio was selected by ArchDaily as one of the best new architectural practices of 2023.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Centro para la Cultura y las Artes de la Ribera / ATELIER ARS. Image © César Béjar From December 2 to 6, the XIII Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (BIAU) will be held in Lima , Peru , under the theme CLIMATE: Actions for Good Living.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image Courtesy of Glamora Greek and Roman cultures laid the foundations for modern civilization, leaving a lasting legacy in philosophy, literature, mathematics, and art. By blending historical and contemporary references, they provide innovative figurative solutions that craft poetically scenic spaces.

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Archinect

MAY 20, 2022

” all(zone)'s MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Image courtesy The Naomi Milgrom Foundation. The Bangkok-based studio will reveal its design for Melbourne's Queen Victoria Gardens site in July in advance of a public opening slated for November 17th.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

As part of OMA 's exhibition design for the second Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia, the architecture studioformed walls and columns from translucent textiles to move away from conventional museum displays. The show is organised into seven sections that reflect different aspects of Islamic arts and culture.

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designboom

JULY 1, 2022

jeff koons: apollo at desde foundation presents new sculptures along with readymade objects selected to engage the viewer in a metaphysical dialogue between the contemporary and the ancient.

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The Architect's Newsletter

APRIL 19, 2022

Fresh off the conclusion of the first-ever Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Biennale Foundation (DBF) has announced a location and revealed the four-person team that will develop the [.].

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A list of architecture firms involved in the design of Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project has come to light along with a preview exhibition on view now in Riyadh at the Diriyah Biennale Foundation for Contemporary Art that features proposals from unspecified designers.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Design Attitude is a project from the Fondazione Fashion Research Italy, a nonprofit foundation by Cav. Alberto Masotti that has worked with a series of YACademy alumni and collaborated with some of the most distinguished names in contemporary design in order to actualize the Renzo Brandone Fund.

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Habitus Living

AUGUST 28, 2022

Art advocate extraordinaire, Natalia Ottolenghi Bradshaw is the Chair of the UNSW Galleries Advisory Board, Australian Museum Foundation Trustee, and Member UNSW Faculty Arts, Design and Architecture Advisory Council. Utopia Art Sydney. We think you might like this story about art in interiors. yavuzgallery.com.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Helsinki-based JKMM Architects used glulam and black spruce cladding to relate the Chappe Art House to surrounding timber structures in the coastal town of Tammisaari, Finland. JKMM Architects designed the Chappe Art House "Chappe is a place for encounters and encountering art," JKMM Architects founding partner Asmo Jaaksi told Dezeen.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Wybrzee Theater By WAPA , Gdask, Poland The modernization of the Wybrzee Theater preserves its mid-20th-century structure while upgrading it for contemporary performance needs. Originally, upper-level catwalks allowed close viewing of the Art Nouveau glasswork but obstructed sight lines from below.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North has topped a 1920s beer factory in Tehran with a series of distinctive concrete roofs to create a contemporary art museum. Located in the city's downtown district, the 1,700-square-metre Argo Factory is the first private art museum to be created in Iran's capital since 1979.

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Deezen

MAY 25, 2023

After an extensive decontamination project launched by the state government, Herzog & de Meuron was charged with converting the remains of a 115-year-old power plant into an art manufacturing hub, now called Powerhouse Arts. A vertical service wall connects the two buildings. Parking was included underneath the structure.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects, ZHA architecture for displaced communities news. EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects News. Education Above All Foundation to place 27 tents designed by ZHA as schools, clinics and emergency shelters for displaced communities. 20 December 2022. ” Eng.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2023

Architecture studio OMA has designed the backdrop for the inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale, which is being hosted in the Western Hajj Terminal at Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia. The event aims to celebrate Islamic art and culture while exploring "spirituality in the aesthetic realm". The photography is by Marco Cappelletti.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Blavatnik Fine Rooms at The Courtauld Gallery: photo © Hufton+Crow The three-year redevelopment of the Courtauld Gallery has been the most significant modernisation project in its history, providing a transformed home for one of the UK’s greatest art collections. Masterpieces from Bergen.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Art Sauna Gösta Serlachius Museum, Finnish Design Contest, Contemporary Building Finland. Art Sauna Gösta Serlachius Museum Of Contemporary Art In Finland. Finnish Contemporary Art Museum, Mänttä building design by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. 15 November 2022. Design: Mendoza Partida + BAX Studio.

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Architizer

AUGUST 1, 2024

This year’s winners in the institutional architecture category exemplify some of the best in contemporary design. From state-of-the-art educational facilities to inviting community hubs, these projects showcase a commitment to accessibility and beauty. Equipped with modern library technologies, it serves as a cultural hub.

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2022

American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd. Engineering: SGH Engineering.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The geometric wing branches off the existing museum The Álvaro Siza Wing is the latest collaboration between the 90-year-old architect and the Serralves Foundation – the cultural institution behind the Serralves villa and museum, which are located within the park. It opened over the weekend with C.A.S.A., The wing opened with the C.A.S.A.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2022

The museum, which will showcase contemporary and historic African art with a special focus on sub-Saharan Africa, will also function as a centre for culture and community. Bët-bi to showcase West African art. unveils design for geometric Bët-bi art museum in Senegal appeared first on Dezeen. It is slated to open in 2025.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a skeletal lamp and rings that encapsulate nature feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students studying design at University for the Creative Arts. Also included is a collection of brooches that take cues from Islamic art and a range of glass tableware that references women's lived experiences.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The client-architect relationship is pivotal, and architects should master the art of understanding their clients – how empathy, communication and collaboration shape exceptional design outcomes. The post Designing with Purpose: The Art of Understanding Clients in Architecture appeared first on Journal.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Physical robustness and flexibility in design together form the foundation of enduring architecture. For a building to stand the test of time, it must do far more than endure physically. What makes a design timeless?

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (2003), MAXXI Museum in Rome (2009), and unrealized Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (1997).

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2023

The Loewe Foundation Craft Prize exhibition is on show at the Noguchi Museum The sculptural egg looks almost furry or soft to the touch but is actually covered in hundreds of minuscule ceramic protrusions, rolled into shape between two fingers. The prize awarded to the winner is 50,000 euros.

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e-architect

JULY 6, 2023

This transformative refurbishment project not only revitalizes a historic building but also celebrates the dynamic interplay between past and present, harmoniously weaving together architectural heritage and contemporary design.

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