It's here the new edition of the Festival des Architectures Vives. As every year, for 6, the selected proposals were built on each selected one of the courtyards of the city of Montpelier. Here you have proposed this year and we suggest a trip to…
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FAV. FESTIVAL DES ARCHITECTURES VIVES
As you all know, Construmat fair is here. Some of his contributions are always interesting (presented you its competition, two weeks ago, this year with much higher level than other similar contests), debates, materials and stands. This time we…
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Floating at CONSTRUMAT
In February 2010, the world of fashion lost a great creator. Alexander McQueen, a gifted student from one of the most important design schools in the world, Central Saint Martins in London and also a great fashion designer. During his career he…
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Gallery photography by The Photograph Studio, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Each year, the French Ministry for Culture and Communication invites a famous artist to make up an installation in the Grand Palais, the stunning Beaux-Arts museum at the Champs-Élysées, in Paris. This year, Anish Kapoor, was the chosen one, and he…
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Anish Kapoor, Leviathan (2011), Grand Palais, Paris, France. Images courtesy of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication
Está mañana os presentábamos las ideas de este grupo de arquitectos. Gente joven, ideas divertidas, originales y comprometidas. Ahora nos han enviado este pequeño dossier. Merece la pena. Si luego ves que la cosa no funciona, te puedes separar o…
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I ALSO GET MARRY. II
A group of architects present us the campaign "Marry Madrid", around the municipal elections. Marry Madrid is a meeting point, a tool that allows citizens to exercise a commitment to the city where they live., full_html
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I ALSO GET MARRY
For the Spanish public, this is the first chance to visit a large scale Kusama exhibition. She is considered to be the most famous living artist in Japan., full_html
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Self-Obliteration, 1967. Ink and photograph, 18,2 x 24 cm. Image @ Yayoi Kusama
Three weeks ago we told you about Initiative hitting New York this weekend for the New Museum’s Festival of Ideas. The Festival officially kicks off tonight with a keynote speech by OMA founder Rem Koolhaas., full_html
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Cronocaos. NYC. Image courtesy of OMA
On Saturday, April 23 the conceptual Dutch design company Droog and Diller Scofidio + Renfro presented “Open House,” a project that offered dialogue for possible new social and economic models to revitalize pre-existing suburban neighborhoods. The…
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Open House
In 1968, Stewart Brand founded an alternative information service and distribution system within a single publication, called the Whole Earth Catalog. Influenced by the work of Buckminster Fuller, the catalog developed into an extensive reference…
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