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JANUARY 23, 2025

James Turrell has unveiled designs for an installation in the AlUla desert The designs were unveiled at the Wadi AlFann presents James Turrell exhibition, which opened in Saudi Arabia's desert region last week as part of the AlUla Arts Festival 2025. The images are courtesy of James Turrell Studio and Royal Commission for AlUla.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Iranian-French architect India Mahdavi has put her characteristic maximalist spin on PoMo, a contemporary art museum in Trondheim , Norway, with a salmon-pink gift shop and a mandarin-hued staircase. The pair sought to balance the building's history with references to Trondheim's skyline and Norwegian folk art and craftsmanship.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

He was born in Los Angeles in 1904 to an American mother and a Japanese father, In 1927 he left the US to work with sculptor Constantin Brancusi in his Paris studio, before travelling the world in the 1920s and 30s – journeys that would come to influence his work in both art and design. Isamu Noguchi began his career as a sculptor.

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MARCH 31, 2025

Promotion: as part of its Arts Month 2025 programming, local developer and property manager Swire Properties is supporting several installations throughout Hong Kong in collaboration with Art Basel Hong Kon g. The installation is part of Art Basel Hong Kong's Encounters project and is the only off-site project as part of the fair.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. "If If you go up and down La Brea, you'll find some absolutely wonderful art deco buildings," said Mutlow.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

An extension perched above a ranch house and a 3D-printed home designed by Lake Flato and ICON feature in this roundup of contemporary architecture in Austin , Texas. Find out more about Caddy Shack › The post Ten inventive contemporary houses in Austin appeared first on Dezeen.

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JULY 13, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: an installation featuring a film made using generative AI is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Royal College of Art. He is the inaugural recipient of Ritzau Art Prize and an awardee of Sir Frank Bowling Scholarship at RCA."

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MAY 23, 2024

During this year's NYCxDesign festival, local designer Riley Hooker has created a modular and twisting inflatable seating system informed by "slime mold" meant to acts as a gathering place in times of "crisis". Collective authorship, collaboration and cooperation are all really important aspects of this work for me," Hooker told Dezeen.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A collection of contemporary designs, including rugs by Doshi Levien and Eny Lee Parker for CC-Tapis and lighting by Flos , have been installed in the house and studio of iconic Mexican architect Max Cetto during Mexico City art week. The pair created a series of metallic stools and cabinets with undulating forms.

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OCTOBER 12, 2022

The museum consciously synthesizes local Mayan knowledge with contemporary architectural approaches, thus generating a new identifiable and appropriable public space for the people of Progreso.". Estudio MMX mixed Mayan and contemporary architecture. Read: Mayan legend informs Di Frenna Arquitectos' Casa Nicté-Ha in rural Mexico.

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APRIL 4, 2024

The designer of the new Modern and Contemporary Art Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (in which she has set up a working studio) will deliver the new Bergen development at 209,000 square feet for client Avdoo & Partners by 2025.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Photo is by Ben Pipe Watercress Cottage, UK, by Greenaway Architecture British studio Greenaway Architecture added a minimalist glass extension to this medieval thatched cottage near Bath , which features floor-to-ceiling glazing informed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's modernist Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Sun Tower sits on a beach in the Chinese city of Yantai According to the Beijing-based studio, the design of the cone-shaped building was informed by a giant sundial and was also intended as a contemporary take on lighthouse typologies. The duo are judges for this year's Dezeen Awards China.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

The architect lived on-site during the design process, gathering input through informal yarning sessions, which shaped features like local stone walls and art screens that blend the clinic into the desert landscape and celebrate Indigenous culture.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

When designing your home to include a collection of fine art, especially with indigenous representations, you need to understand the nuances of Native American and tribal art as well as how best to tell the story throughout your Scottsdale property. Get as much information about the object as possible.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. This gap is well-known, but there’s another equally important one that often gets overlooked: the lack of knowledge about contemporary architecture.

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JUNE 13, 2023

London studio Boano Prišmontas has created a small private art gallery shaped like a barn in rural Hertfordshire, UK. Designed as a peaceful place to display art, the small gallery combines the traditional barn form with modern construction techniques.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

The Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art by Danish studio BIG , engineering firm Arts Group and architecture studio Front has topped out in China , with curved metal roofs designed as a "fifth facade". According to BIG, the design was informed by corridors typical of traditional láng gardens in Suzhou.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Set in an apartment in Milan's Zona Magenta, the space with its wistera-entwined terrace provided a perfect backdrop to the sculptural lights, which were informed by architectural forms. The studios were informed by Renaissance, Baroque and Liberty-style architecture for the design.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Promotion: collectible design fair PAD London is returning for its 16th edition, featuring 20th-century and contemporary furniture, jewellery, design and art presented by 63 galleries. Informed by traditional Channapatna toy artisans, the piece features wooden elements arranged in concentric circles.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Dezeen Events Guide has launched its guide to Miami art week 2023, highlighting the fairs, exhibitions and installations taking place in the city from 6 to 10 December 2023. Throughout the five-day event, more than 1,200 global galleries are expected to showcase work from modern and contemporary artists, designers and architects.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Other design-related events taking place at the moment include Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design , Christien Meindertsma: Re-forming Waste and I Will Follow the Ship. Pieces on display include furniture , accessories and textiles , all of which are informed by local regional and cultural crafts.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2025

The "ethereal beauty" of classical Japanese Noh theatre informed Kengo Kuma and Associates ' design for the Banyan Tree hotel in Kyoto , with a dedicated stage hidden in its stepped gardens. We blend classic Japanese elements with a contemporary execution in subtle ways throughout our design," said the Hashimoto Yukio Design Studio team. "An

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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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APRIL 15, 2025

Also featured is a design informed by traditions of Milan and another that includes an art gallery and co-working space. Formal materials and colours are reinterpreted and applied to new, more informal spaces, resulting in a 'new contrast' that invites comfort and sharing in a relaxed and contemporary atmosphere.

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JUNE 21, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection made from reused materials that explores themes of womanhood is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Arts University Plymouth. Also included is a shoe design inspired by biomaterial research and an animation project promoting engagement with natural environments.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Architects are drawing on traditional Japanese principles like an emphasis on natural materials and continuous indoor-outdoor connections while incorporating advanced technologies that address contemporary urban challenges.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Stepped and chamfered arches mark the entrance to Uxbridge Bower, an art deco annexe to a home in west London designed by architecture studio Bureau de Change. Read: CAN relinks Verdant House with garden using statement green window "Art deco is often associated with bold colours and contrasts, punctuated with metallics," said Mavropoulos. "We

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MARCH 29, 2024

For Urban Fabric Series 001, Gallery Collectional invited seven designers to create designs informed by the urban settings from which they hail, including Tokyo , Seoul and Hangzhou. The post Gallery Collectional exhibition spotlights contemporary Asian craftsmanship appeared first on Dezeen.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

They were joined by sports brand New Balance 's global marketing director Chuck Mauro and Brooklyn Museum contemporary art curator Kimberli Gant to discuss the need for a new era of collaboration in the design and art worlds. Embracing informality doesn't always have to be a creative review, which sounds intimidating.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

A beachside installation made of 3D-printed concrete stars by artist Carlos Betancourt and a series of giant jewellery by designer Nicole Nomsa Moyo will be on view as part of Miami art week 2024. Miami art week will take place across Miami, Florida from 2 to 8 December.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A divider informed by the Microsoft logo and a sculpture made of a single cord of iron in the shape of a chair were among the objects featured at the Mueble Escultura exhibition in Buenos Aires. The post Mueble Escultura features design and art "without distinction" in Argentina appeared first on Dezeen.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A storm felled-timber chair and a giant mushroom lamp are among our highlights from this year's Collect fair for contemporary craft and collectible design, opening today at Somerset House in London. But Collect marks thefirst UK solo show of her four-decade-long career.

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APRIL 15, 2025

Exploring a range of design disciplines, architecture, art and photography, the seven-day festival hosts exhibitions, installations, tours, open studios, launches, talks and fairs. One of the largest events is the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) and WantedDesign Manhattan , returning to the Javits Center from 18 to 20 May.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

The design was intended to showcase both the heritage of Ajman the smallest of the seven United Arab Emirates and its contemporary culture. The boardroom, meanwhile, features a stainless-steel artwork informed by the Al Barwa letters that were traditionally written by UAE rulers and dignitaries. The photography is by Yasser Ibrahim.

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Architizer

APRIL 17, 2025

Got a project thats too contemporary for your client? Positioned at the intersection between the arts, humanities and sciences, architecture is nowadays viewed as a discipline that requires rigorous training and a lengthy academic education to become a practicing architect. Stay updated by clicking here. These autodidacts (i.e.,

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Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We've selected five opportunities in the design, culture and art sectors featured on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at the British Museum , David Gill Gallery and Nanimarquina. which explored ancient Egypt and its influence on modern architecture and art.

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