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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, London
Narrative in Practice 2011 – Design Symposium 14 creatives explore how they use narrative in their work In London, The symposium draws together a diverse array of practitioners from various disciplines such as architecture, exhibition design, public engagement and participation and interaction design. The speakers will discuss the role narrative plays in their everyday creative [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Color, Kayiwa, Modern table
NZELA is a sturdy modular table set made of grade A birch plywood. Plywood is used instead of plain solid wood because of its better resistance to the effects caused by humidity. The no-tool setup takes a mere 3 minutes per table and you may seamlessly conjoin – in whichever direction – as many tables. [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Competition, Events/News
The contesta platform organizes the International Architecture Competition “Museum-School of Flamenco” that aims to encourage reflection on the role of history and Flamenco architectural exploration in this area. The site is located in the old town of Jerez de la Frontera, the Flamenco’s birthplace. Its main objective is to enable students of architecture and young [...]
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Category: Design, Technology Tags: Design video, Display design, in square lab, Interactive, London
London-based architectural practice In Square Lab, MPC Digital and Existential create 4th dimension motion recognitive art installation project in SOHO, London. Urban Prairie is an intuitive and interactive motion recognitive installation conceived and designed collaboratively by London architecture firm In Square Lab, post production and visual effects specialist MPC Digital and software developer Existential. Inspired [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, Milan
The first lecture was successfully held on 23 March 2011 by Sergio Menichelli \ Studio FM Milano. Here is the second schedule that will be held on Wednesday, 4 May, 6.30 p.m. Nicolas Bourquin \ Onlab Nicolas Bourquin is founder and creative director of Onlab, a Swiss graphic design agency based in Berlin, Germany. Onlab [...]
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Category: Book Tags: Daan Roosegaarde, Design video, Publication
‘Interactive Landscapes‘ offers a futuristic perspective on every-day reality. This first book by artist and architect Daan Roosegaarde (1979) explores the dawn of a new nature that is evolving from technological innovations by designing interactive landscapes that instinctively respond to sound and movement. Daan Roosegaarde’s innovative works of art are a dynamic fusion of architecture, [...]
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Category: Book Tags: Interview, Klingmann, Publication
Brandscapes: Architecture in the Experience Economy is about how branding has colored the perception and function of architecture, and how architects can reverse this trend and become a catalyst for positive social change. Anna recently held a book signing at the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York where she was interviewed by the [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, Spain
Inside: The World Festival of Interiors, is the sister event to the Barcelona’s World Architecture Festival launched in 2008. WAF Awards Interiors and Fit Out category evolves into new interiors festival and awards programme WAF delegates gain free entry to sister event INSIDE: World Festival of Interiors CCIB, Barcelona 2-3 November 2011 The World Architecture [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Competition, Events/News
FUTURE is launching an international ideas competition to identify the best design concepts with the challenge to develop visionary urban proposals with the intention of stimulating contemporary cities, in this case 4 different locations: Hangzhou, Nanjing, Madrid and Barcelona. How to imagine the cities of the future? The symbiosis, architecture – landscape in the contemporary [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Landscape architecture, Lattice screen
Shared by Adrian Yim, he is a UCLA M.ARCH architectural student who has designed the Gossamery Barn, this project is interested in visceral or haptic tactility in the single family house mediated through more subtle interventions in architectural detailing, and also made possible by the exterior-friendly weather in California. The project is basically a conventional [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Glass, Modern Chair, Modern Lounge Chair
Al-Shurai Ahmed has recently created the Glass & Glass collection. + Designer’s statement Glass as a material is very interesting, and new technologies have added him again and strength, form which I put in the basis of its models to create a rank- and don’t leave no one indifferent, convenience and comfort is achieved through [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, London
Shared by Clerkenwell Design Week, the event in London will take place during 24th -26th of May. This is the second year CDW organize the design festival and last year was a huge success with 18000 visitors. This year, there will be 35 showrooms in the area and have two great exhibition venues: a underground [...]
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