A new aerial sculpture by renowned artist Janet Echelman has been installed at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus in Seattle. Entitled “Impatient Optimist,” the sculpture consists of a custom net structure suspended above the courtyard, resulting in an ethereal floating surface which seems to defy… Sigue leyendo →
Steven Holl and Vito Acconci’s Storefront for Art and Architecture has hosted its share of installations, but its newest intervention envisioned by SO-IL as part of the Blueprint exhibition is a whole new concept: covering the entire facade with shrink-wrap. The seamless outcome is deceptively simple, however, as the installation involved some careful calculations, a massive frame, and a dedicated team with an acute attention to detail. Read more about the project, see the finished product, and watch the process, here.
Although the Young Architects Program (YAP) announced Andrés Jaque of Office of Political Innovation as winner of its 2015 MoMA PS1 competition last week, the competition was fierce. Phenomena… by Studio Benjamin Dillenburger addressed the idea of phenomenology in design, creating an experiential space that Sigue leyendo →
Inside Rotterdam’s Sonneveld House everything is in order: books arranged nearly on shelves, chairs tucked under tables, rugs set square on the bedroom floor. The house is a pristine tableau depicting what the interior would have looked like whilst inhabited by… Sigue leyendo →
Architects: Mas Architecture
Location: Vence, France
Area: 740.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Courtesy of Mas Architecture
Contracting Manager: Philippe MAS
Ecological Standards: BBC (Batiment basse consommation) energy efficieny standardsFrom the architect.… The main challenge for the conception of this Sigue leyendo →
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The Edmonton Arts Council has commissioned Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY to construct an “architectural folly” in the Canadian city’s Borden Park. The project, known as “Vaulted Willow,” aims to “resolve and delineate structure, skin and ornamentation into a single unified system”… Sigue leyendo →
Architects: i29 interior architects
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Year: 2014
Photographs: Ewout HuibersFrom the architect.… On 27 January 2015, de Bijenkorf will be launching an Artist in Residence project, entitled ‘Room On The Roof’. The department store has invited artists, Sigue leyendo →
