Arte Laguna and the Italian cultural association MoCA (Modern Contemporary Art) are working together since 2006 on promoting contemporary visual Art. Main result of this collaboration is the International Art Prize ARTE LAGUNA. The Prize is aimed on supporting emerging and also already well-known artists, giving them the possibility to show their artworks in high [...]
The Portland (Maine) Symphony Orchestra will present the 13th biennial Designers’ Show House from September 10 – October 2 with a Preview Party on September 9. Seventeen top local designers will renovate fifteen distinct spaces in an historic house on Portland’s picturesque Western Promenade. As a group, the designers have won national and local awards [...]
Hotel Sultania is a hotel which takes its name after the sultans of Ottoman empire and carries comfort and lines of that period. It is a project of which design and application made by Bora ÇAKILKAYA and finished in a little time period such as 90 days. As the hotel situated an area called Old [...]
With the development of the internet and social media, there are more ways for an artist to promote themselves and display their work than ever before. However, although these new forms are valuable and can be very helpful to artists in building a reputation, being exhibited in bricks-and-mortar galleries like Agora Gallery and winning art [...]
Since the US drama series Mad Men hit our screens four years ago, it has had an impact on the interior design of our homes. Set in 1960s New York, the show has reminded us of the timeless, classic beauty of incorporating vintage touches to our personal space and more and more people are going [...]
Arquitectos Anónimos ® will present a scientific paper on COMPUTATIONALLY DRIVEN ARCHITECTURES as part of working processes applied to their latest projects: at Bridges 2011 Math Art International Conference, 28th July (Coimbra-Portugal). + More info at bridgesmathart.org. + Works by Arquitectos Anónimos on +MOOD
LoungeV creative studio takes the concept of relaxing decor to a whole new level with their stunning, full HD nature videos. Anyone wanting to add a calming element to a room can download high-definition videos of beaches, waterfalls, forests, lakes, mountains, underwater life or other landscapes for an instant escape to a natural, serene setting. [...]
Starting from July 19 until October 11, Image ARCHIVE participates in the MAXXI’s summer program YAP MAXXI, the first Italian edition of the well-known Young Architects Program launched by the Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1 twelve years ago in New York. The exterior spaces of the MAXXI in Rome, transformed into a garden [...]
Shared by Moatasem Esmat, Project L.E.V is his school project proposed in Egypt- Helwan city. + Project statement by Moatasem Esmat Le Corbusier once said, Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Those words inspired me to always seek something that redefines today’s architecture. Project L.E.V stands for [...]
“Cartier Time Art” Art Direction by Tokujin Yoshioka Held from August 26 to November 6, 2011 at Bellerive Museum, Ein Haus des Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Höschgasse 3 8008 Zurich, Switzerland The brilliant innovations of technology and aesthetics for Cartier timepieces will be on display in an traveling international exhibition directed by Tokujin Yoshioka, titled [...]
An Illuminating New Title on the Internationally Acclaimed Architecture Practice Phaidon is pleased to present the only monograph on the internationally acclaimed Swiss architecture practice of Diener & Diener. With a subtle, sophisticated style that combines intellectually rigorous thinking with an unpretentious, practical approach to design, Diener & Diener are world renowned for their singular [...]
Moving Design 2011: An Intervention on Bicycle Safety has begun! The new program is aimed at advancing powerful ideas in response to the need for bicycle safety and awareness in the City of Chicago. During 12 evening sessions over six weeks, 30-40 moving designers/artists will convert design into tangible and real social currency. Participants will [...]
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PALAZZO DEL LAVORO (Palace of Labour) \ Alberto Apostoli
Italian Architect Alberto Apostoli signs the renovation of a building in which colors and details of the facade redefine the volume through a geometrical but refined language. The project starts from a building renovation from the 60’s that was partially wrecked by the terrible earthquake that seriously damaged the old town of L’Aquila (the heart [...]
Private Colege in Oporto \ OVAL – Avelino Oliveira
Photographer João Morgado shared with us his recently photography of the Private Colege in Oporto designed by OVAL – Avelino Oliveira. A group of buildings for the new facilities of the College Cebes (secondary school), which is situated in Foz do Douro, in the municipality of Porto. The project proposes a building that is based [...]
Sejong Art Center Winning Proposal / designcamp moonpark dmp
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
