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From Sketch to Painting: A Digital Art Gallery To Inspire Everyday Architectural Work

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Digitization has revolutionized the way we experience art on platforms like SINGULART, which combines multiple influences from various artists. In the context of contemporary society, many of our activities are carried out digitally, from booking accommodation for travel to manufacturing materials and creating art exhibitions.

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Victor Lundy, famed modernist and key Sarasota School figure, dies at age 101

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Victor Lundy, the renowned modernist architect whose work leaned on fine art and espoused a more humane form of architecture for the masses, has died in Texas at the age of 101, the Sarasota Observer is reporting. A true man of his times, Lundy served in the U.S.

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"A Building Can Happen Intuitively After the Drawing Has Emerged:" Steven Holl On His Watercolors Exhibition in Berlin

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The show, which can be visited until May 4th, is accompanied by a catalog that states, "The work of internationally renowned US architect Steven Holl is distinguished not only by his extraordinary buildings, with a focus on cultural and public structures such as museums, art centers, concert halls, libraries and universities worldwide, but also by (..)

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Stability AI launches free sketch-to-image tool

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AI developers Stability AI have announced the release of Stable Doodle , a sketch-to-image tool that “converts a simple drawing into a dynamic image, providing limitless imaging possibilities to a range of professionals and hobbyists.”

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A Tool for Easy Architectural Sketching With the Power of BIM

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Courtesy of Snaptrude Sketching has always been an essential part of the architect’s creative process. Pei drafted his preliminary design for the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art on a cocktail napkin. Modern architectural sketches combine design intent with data and constraints. Case in point, architect I.M.

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Art deco muralist Hildreth Meière was "forgotten in plain sight"

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Our final Art Deco Centenary designer profile spotlights Hildreth Meire, a pioneering muralist who left her indelible mark on buildings including New York's Radio City Music Hall, but whose legacy was eclipsed by her better-known male contemporaries. Mural painting has a history of being undervalued," wrote academic Lydia Hamlett in 2020.

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Erté was the art deco pioneer who had "neither equal nor rival"

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In the first of our Art Deco Centenary profiles, we look at the Russian-French artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff better known as Ert who became credited as "the father of art deco". Ert is particularly remembered for his prolific work for American magazine Harper's Bazaar (then called Harper's Bazar).

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