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Schwitters in Britain is the first major exhibition to examine the late work of Kurt Schwitters, one of the major artists of European Modernism. The exhibition focuses on his British period, from his arrival in Britain as a refugee in 1940 to his…
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Schwitters in Britain
Italian fashion house Prada and AMO collaborate once again on Real Fantasies video project, this time shaped with label's spring summer 2013 collection imagery. For the SS2013 Real Fantasies by AMO and Prada experiment a multi-faceted collage of…
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Video screenshot. PRADA Real Fantasies Spring/Summer 2013
Yesterday, Sunday (March 17), the Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, and WAZ Media Group hosted a book signing with Christo. There was a double page reproduction of one of Christo's preparatory drawings for his new indoor installation Big Air Package in…
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13. Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo
New lecture at Barcelona, on Monday, March 18th, Pablo Valbuena & Jaime Serra will be lecturing at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia – IAAC. , full_html
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It has always been commented that the success of the Japanese architecture supposes a renunciation of part of the oriental tradition and at the same time part of its success, an approach and attraction to the western world, (Six Pritzker awards to…
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Sendai Mediatheque, 1995—2000, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, Japan. Photo by Nacasa & Partners Inc
Toyo Ito was born on June 1, 1941 in Keijo (Seoul), Korea (Japanese). His father was a business man with a special interest in the early ceramic ware of the Yi Dynasty of Korea and Japanese style paintings. He also was a sports fan of baseball and…
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Toyo Ito. Photograph © Yoshiaki Tsutsui
After last year's surprise, the Pritzker jury has returned to the classic prognostic. Toyo Ito, in some Japanese circles had been excluded for years and this situation seemed to be confirmed by the award in 2010 for his "pupil" Kazuyo Sejima. ,…
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Tower of Winds, 1986, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, Japan. Photo by Tomio Ohashi. Click above to see larger image
Today the official announcement of the Pritzker Architecture Prize has been at noon (PDT) California, USA and 8:00 pm (CET) Spain, Europe. The award is granted each year to honor a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of of…
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Toyo Ito, imagen cortesía del Premio Pritzker
The Pritzker Prize is the most prestigious international prize for architecture. Awarded annually to a living architect by an independent jury of experts, its purpose is ‘to honour a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of…
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Saturday's musical video and Interview by CraenTV, full_html
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New Media Musicians by MS MR