The Japanese architect Junya Ishigami, celebrated for his experimental structures that interpret traditional architectural conventions and reflect natural phenomena, has been selected to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2019.
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The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
This week’s Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London include Environmental destruction, a prize, the placebo effect, light, war and perspective.
Continue Reading...Stunning new art space for Antwerp
Tim Van Laere Gallery moves after 20 years to a new building on the Antwerp Nieuw Zuid. The new gallery is designed by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen. The opening of the new building is planned for the spring of 2019
Continue Reading...The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London during Frieze week
This weeks top 7 art exhibitions to see includes: Oil, time, a swimming pool, a penguin, refugees, Kazakhstan and sneezing out noodle dishes.
Continue Reading...My week in the art world – Europa in Marseille
We found ourselves reflecting on the fate of Europe whilst visiting the Domus Europa at MUCEM, Love at Musee d’art contemporaine and Le Corbusier’s Cite’ Radieuse.
Continue Reading...Why Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art should be left to rest in peace
In the aftermath of the fire that ravaged Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building in May 2014, I wrote that “restoring the art school to its original design will be impossible”. This was based on my detailed 1992 PhD study of the building, and an exploration of records of that time.
Continue Reading...Alberta Pane gallery breaching the limits of architecture
For the fourth exhibition in its space in Venice, Alberta Pane gallery presented the collective show Extended Architecture. For the exhibition, running until 29th September, Luciana Lamothe, Marie Lelouche and Esther Stocker created a series of works challenging the strict conventional limits of architectural definitions. Lamothe, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, envisages works suspended in between sculpture […]
Continue Reading...Catalonia through 6000 fresnel lenses: RCR Arquitectes present Dream and Nature in Venice
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta are the three architects behind RCR and are all set to unveil a highly sensory experience at the Catalonian pavilion in Venice:
Continue Reading...World’s first energy positive hotel to launch by the Artic Circle
World´s first energy positive hotel concept by the Arctic Circle, with 360° view of the Svartisen glacier and arctic nature to launch.
Continue Reading...The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 04/02/18
Ruins, Georgian architecture, water filled sculpture, a skyline cut in half, atmospheric domesticity, the underworld and art in a hospital.
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