Bustler

JUNE 17, 2024

A new exhibition of Theaster Gates ’ large-scale paintings, sculpture, and installation work depicting the complex dynamics – both seen and unseen – undergirding the architecture and everyday lives of marginalized communities across the United States is coming to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) this summer.

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Dwell

JANUARY 11, 2023

John Brooks and Erik Eaker called on architecture firm Rock Paper Hammer to restore a 1953 ranch home in Louisville, Kentucky, to its modernist roots. A Photon chandelier by Tech Lighting hangs in the entryway, surrounded by John and Erik’s contemporary art collection.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Several restaurants and a hotel have opened within Detroit 's historic Book Tower as part of a years-long restoration project of the building undertaken by its developer and architecture studio ODA.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The 45,000-square-foot expansion is the fifth building designed by Siza for the foundation after the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (1999), Manoel de Oliveira Cinema House (2019), Gardeners’ House (2021), and the restored Serralves Art Déco Villa (2021).

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Following a major 11-year-long, $96 million restoration led by Rotterdam-based firm KAAN Architecten , the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) finally reopened in Belgium. Twenty-first century white cube galleries have been incorporated into the original structure, increasing the exhibition space by 40%.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Havana is famed for its elegant Spanish colonial architecture, Art Deco structures and 1950s designs, though many of these structures are crumbling despite being UNESCO-protected due to a fierce combination of storms, neglect, and economic strife.

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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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Hotel Designs

JUNE 28, 2024

But nestled amidst the grandeur, a contemporary gem hums a quieter, more modern tune. The Singer Palace Hotel , a meticulously restored Art Deco masterpiece, offers a masterclass in marrying history with contemporary Italian design. From the moment you step into the lobby, a sense of curated luxury unfolds.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Local design studio Hauvette & Madani drew on the Haussmannian history of this Paris apartment to create a gallery-like interior for its occupant's vast art collection. We carried out meticulous research to find the right motifs and decorations to restore the place to its former glory and Haussmannian charm," she told Dezeen.

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Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

The removal and restoration initiative was led by the Nakagin Capsule Tower Preservation and Restoration Project, which was established in 2014. They will be reimagined as creative spaces where contemporary artists can exhibit work, sell art and crafts, and use them for events.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has designed a contemporary art gallery for Ota Fine Arts in Shanghai with a focus on the "sublime beauty of the banal". Handmade ivory tiles line the inner side of the window in a subtle woven pattern, serving as a neutral backdrop for the art pieces.

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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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Deezen

MAY 25, 2023

Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has completed the restoration and conversion of a power plant on a decontaminated industrial site along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. Most of the art workshops are stacked along this wall but located at different levels depending on their use. The photography is by Iwan Baan.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

SPAN worked closely with Mr. Baron to restore the building’s facade, while introducing new, historically appropriate decorative cast iron elements. The interior is more contemporary, and showcases Mr. Baron’s world-class collection of vintage French furniture and fashion prints.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

In this video, Dezeen previews the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute's latest blockbuster fashion exhibition Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, following last night's Met Gala. Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion takes place from 10 May to 2 September at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 13, 2023

In recent years, the iconic property has been restored to its former glory by a team of respected designers and consultants from Virserius Studio, PHX Architecture, Serving the Nation, Inc., Burton Studio and Wimberly Interiors.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

The renovations below see many of these original features retained and restored, supplemented with contemporary additions such as double-height ceilings and furniture by the likes of Tadao Ando and Mario Bellini. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The monumental makeover of this cultural landmark as one of the world’s biggest brick buildings, is notable for its original Art Deco interior fittings and décor. This is something that Artiq wanted to honour when curating an art collection for Arcade, a contemporary food hall offering a modern approach to dining.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

The architectural bureau known for its work on Garage contemporary art museum, will restore a famous modernist building in Uzbek capital. The restoration is being backed by the Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation. GRACE studio is set to reconstruct an important cultural center in Tashkent.

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The Spaces

JUNE 17, 2024

With the exhibition ‘Housework’, the former residence and girls’ school debuts its diverse programme in sumptuous, sunlit interiors – thanks to a sensitive restoration by local architecture practice Spase. ’ Photography: Brett Charles Alongside the restoration work, Pitman oversaw the design and construction of a 6.7-metre-high

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designboom

OCTOBER 3, 2024

pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will bring international modern and contemporary art to the coastal city through a permanent collection and an evolving program of temporary exhibitions.

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Archinect

JUNE 1, 2023

Poised between an architectural trifecta, comprising the De La Cruz Art Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art and opposite the recently completed Museum Garage. An idea of contradiction permeated the initial concepts. We settled on total darkness, a simple absence of light and color.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look. Eighty Strand was renovated by PDP.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 13, 2023

This project is a result of the clients’ love and appreciation of the arts, which has been carefully considered throughout the design. Under his careful eye, the new interiors feature eclectic furnishings, rich colour and materials that reinterpret the clients’ fine art collection.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Taken as a whole, their oeuvre has defined a contemporary architectural language that honors local context and tradition in more subtle and poetic ways, encouraging users to be radically in tune with their present moment and inspiring other architects to revisit the fundamentals of architecture for the future.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Restoring the Kalita Humphreys Theater to its original state requires a multifaceted approach that involves surgical extraction, selective reconstruction, careful preservation, and faithful reinterpretation of Wright's design intent.". The project will restore the green area around the theatre.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum Architecture, Basque Building Design, Spanish Construction News. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum breaks ground. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum Building. The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum held a ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on Thursday, 17 November. 18 November 2022.

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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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Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2022

London architecture studio Mikhail Riches has created 195 contemporary homes within four flanks of the brutalist Grade II*-listed building while preserving as much of the original fabric as possible. The project aims to restore the "original beauty" of the brutalist housing estate. Colourful balcony reveals have been added.

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Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. Darlinghurst Terrace Darlinghurst Terrace is situated in inner-city Sydney, a home for an artist and a musician with an eclectic art collection and a love of heritage architecture.

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Architizer

MAY 12, 2022

Art studios are often described as the window into the soul of an artist. Art studios can tell the stories of the development and the disasters that occur over the many years that it takes to hone a craft or a style. Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center by Rand Elliott Architects , Oklahoma City, OK, United States.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind 's studio has designed a contemporary extension to the iconic Boerentoren tower in Antwerp, Belgium, which was once Europe's tallest high-rise. Tower will become "public space for art". Today we are transforming the entire complex into a public space for art.".

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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.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Image credit: Woods Bagot This Plateia is flanked by art and crafts galleries, fashion boutiques, a fine wine “cava” or cellar, a providore, and restaurant where authentic Greek food is served indoors or outside under a covered cross-laminated timber beam trellis.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch Renovation – The project brief for the Brooklyn Public Library Central Library master plan started with the goals of restoring the historic 1941 art deco building while expanding the range of public service offerings made available to its diverse community of users. Budget: 50M – 100M.

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Architizer

MAY 23, 2022

Meanwhile, in Hossegor, Art Deco heavily influenced the region’s traditional architecture. As wealthy foreigners and locals continue to build, we see a new wave of contemporary designs within the traditional Basque landscape. The home is a relaxed, spacious contemporary living environment. View this post on Instagram.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Palazzo dei Diamanti in Ferrara, Italy reopens to the public after the careful restoration and refurbishment of the 16th-century complex and the renovation of exhibition spaces carried out by architectural firm Labics. The group formed by Labics and 3TI progetti italia was selected from among 70 participating groups. Source by Labics.

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