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. In this modern context, the Greco-Roman mythology, epic tales, and classical architectural concepts inspire a fresh perspective on reimagining interior aesthetics.

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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. The showcase spotlights three essential instances of modern architecture in Tashkent , Uzbekistan. Photo: Ivan Erofeev. Read more »

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

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

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Next Monday, September 9th, the USC School of Architecture , in partnership with USC Visions & Voices and The Museum of Contemporary Art , will host a conversation between Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson and MOCA director Johanna Burton to mark the inception of the third Pacific Standard Time Art exhibition in Los Angeles.

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Archinect

MAY 15, 2024

The overhaul of Arne Korsmo and Sverre Aasland’s original 1935 functionalist design evokes both the Tate Modern in London and Thomas Heatherwick ’s popular 2017 reimagining of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Alan Williams Photography, image courtesy Kunstsilo.

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2023

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Bring together an array of styles, ranging from the grandeur of Baroque palaces to the innovative Art Nouveau designs and the Vienna Secession movement, visitors are drawn to the city for its architectural marvels.

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Archinect

JANUARY 24, 2024

New York’s Museum of Modern Art is hosting an exhibition that examines the potential for design to be responsible and respectful of other ecosystems while retaining elegance and innovation.

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Archinect

APRIL 12, 2023

A new exhibition at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House in West Hollywood is exploring the legacy of late architect Alejandro Zohn’s work around Guadalajara through the lens of contemporary photography and design.

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Archinect

MARCH 14, 2022

Change at the top of the museum world as New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced Mexican architect Frida Escobedo as its new designer of the forthcoming Oscar L. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing for modern and contemporary art. Tang and H.M.

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Archeyes

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Kamran Diba in 1977, masterfully balances modernist architectural ideals with the deep-rooted traditions of Persian culture. The building embodies the nation’s contemporary. The post Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art by Kamran Diba appeared first on ArchEyes.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In’Cube Danone Research & Innovation Center / Arte Charpentier. As contemporary architecture becomes more and more concerned with sustainability and environmental responsibility, the popularity of the material has also increased.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Nestled on the banks of the Rhine River, the city unfolds its architectural narrative through the interplay between historical landmarks, and contemporary interventions. Beyond its historical core, Cologne embraces modernity with structures such as the Kranhaus buildings or Renzo Piano ’s Weltstadthaus. Read more »

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

AIME Studio's interiors for the latest outpost of The Hoxton hotels, in a renovated marble-clad 1950s office building in Vienna , celebrate arts and crafts and post-war modernism. The post The Hoxton Vienna offers "contemporary take on the Wiener Werstätte arts and craft movement" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The work of Bruce Goff and his many contemporaries to found a suis generis form of modern architecture in Oklahoma and California is the subject of a new exhibition being staged now at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City. The final day to see the exhibition is January 27th, 2025.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Carles Taché Art Gallery. The relationship between art and humanity goes back to the origins of civilization. Museums have become places where endless collections of art and artifacts tell the history of time, humankind, cities, and thousands of other stories about cultures and societies. Image © José Hevia.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Now in its sixth iteration, Delhi Contemporary Art Week (DCAW) returned to the capital of India. This year six like-minded galleries joined together to curate a forum for the celebration of contemporary art that focused on education, and showcasing and promoting artists from South Asia.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Previously, the Breuer building was home to the Whitney, later accommodating the Frick Collection and serving as a venue for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's modern and contemporary pieces. The auction house has successfully acquired the building, situated on Madison Avenue, New York City, from the Whitney Museum.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Art Institute Dhaka / Muzharul Islam. Spearheading the movement in Bangladesh was the architect Muzharul Islam whose work continues to influence contemporary Bangladeshi architecture. Image © Rossi101 For the Indian subcontinent, the mid-1900s marked a transformative period, brimming with turmoil and hope. Read more »

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

An opening for the forthcoming new Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Poland (MSN Warsaw) from Thomas Phifer and Partners is right around the corner, timed to the 20th anniversary of its founding early next year.

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 6, 2023

When it comes to decorating a space, the right piece of art can make all the difference. However, choosing the right painting can be a daunting task, especially in modern art. Choosing the Right Modern Art Paintings Source: thespruce.com Modern art paintings are often bold, colorful, and abstract.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

the exhibition is the first at a public art museum to provide a full picture of the work of the tokyo-born master of modern japanese architecture. The post the legacy of modernist architect yosizaka takamasa at museum of contemporary art tokyo appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Aerial view of Valencia, Spain, with the City of Arts and Sciences at the forefront. Each period left a distinct architectural imprint, giving Valencia a unique blend of Gothic , Baroque , and Renaissance structures alongside modern interventions. Valencia's architectural evolution did not end with its historical legacy. Read more »

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The Spaces

JULY 17, 2024

Fine art is a given now at many world-class hotels, but the new Borghese Contemporary Hotel—no relation to the illustrious Borghese Gallery a mile away—doubles as an exhibition space. ‘Each space has been designed with art as the fulcrum,’ says Romeo. Courtesy Borghese Contemporary Hotel Artwork by Aaron Young.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 14, 2022

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has revealed that architect Frida Escobedo has been selected to helm an exhaustive, more-than-a-decade-in-the-making reimagining of its galleries dedicated to modern and contemporary art. Mexico [.].

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the heart of the Bay Area, where innovation and progress thrive, it’s no wonder that modern and contemporary landscape design has found its place. Simply infusing modernity into your landscape design, this guide will shed light on the art of harmonizing the past and the present. Less is often more.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

DAB Studio has renovated a Dutch home from the Amsterdam School period Local firm DAB Studio renovated the Amsterdam house's interiors to reflect its roots while adding contemporary touches. Also based in Amsterdam, Studio Modijefsky created a contemporary family home inside a local dijkhuis – a traditional Dutch dwelling set next to a dyke.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Styles that range from colonial Baroque, Neoclassical, and Art Deco to Modernism and Post-Modernism, reflect its dynamic history. It is also home to several museums that celebrate both traditional and contemporary Honduran arts, such as the Museum of National Identity (MIN) and the National Gallery of Art.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Courtesy of ECLISSE Creating an unbroken line between floor and ceiling is one of the most elegant ways to manipulate the spatial qualities of a contemporary interior. Floor-to-ceiling glass is a recurrent motif in the modern high-rise home, offering views out to some of the most spectacular skylines in the world. Read more »

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Architectural Record

MAY 5, 2023

The waterfront building serves as new home to the country’s first institution dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2024

UK studio Cowper Griffith Architects has combined the medieval fabric of the 14th-century Calverley Old Hall in West Yorkshire, England , with contemporary additions to create a holiday home for the Landmark Trust charity. The post Cowper Griffith Architects creates contemporary holiday home in medieval hall appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2024

The gallery occupies 2,000 square metres over three floors of a landmark beaux-arts building on the Place du Grand Sablon, originally constructed as the sales room and workshop of Belgian furrier Raymond Mallien. The post Contemporary furniture meets beaux-arts interiors at Brussels gallery Objects with Narratives appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

APRIL 12, 2023

A new exhibition at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House in West Hollywood is exploring the legacy of late architect Alejandro Zohn’s work around Guadalajara through the lens of contemporary photography and design.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Architectural grafting , a concept recently popularized by Jeanne Gang in The Art of Architectural Grafting , presents a transformative approach to urban regeneration and sustainability. By reimagining historic buildings for modern use, this approach fosters a sustainable evolution of cityscapes. The Museo Reina Sofía / Jean Nouvel.

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Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Cradled in a skyrise apartment in India, the design brief for the Gurgaon Apartment was simple: to create a space devoted to showcasing the client’s illustrious collection of contemporary artworks, within its constraints as a rental. While the first room is infused with a Tropical Modernism , highlighting the use of rattan.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Buffalo AKG Art Museum / OMA/Shohei Shigematsu. As it evolves, terrazzo adapts to modern building standards and growing environmental awareness, ensuring its relevance in contemporary architecture and design while expanding sustainable solutions. Read more »

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Architizer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In contemporary architecture, particularly within open-plan designs, the use of columns is not limited to supporting the weight of a structure. Instead, architects have used columns to frame spaces, guide movement, create a sense of rhythm and bridge the gap between structure and art.

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