Installations, Set Design & Styling | 2018 Archive.Installations are an important category for architects, designers and creative & curious minds for their ability to engage, inspire and take us to a place where new possibilities open up. And who doesn’t love a little bit of...
Abstract Aerials of Public Swimming Pools by Stephan Zirwes… And See You Next Year!In honour of the upcoming summer holidays in Australia (hooray!) we sign off for the year with this fascinating image series of public swimming pools shot by Stuttgart-based photographer Stephan Zweires. Zweires’ personal project...
Suzanne Jongmans Uses Waste Materials to Recreate Dutch Renaissance.Suzanne Jongmans takes her inspiration from the old Dutch masters, the painters of the past, specifically focusing on the 15th, 16th and 17th century. Rembrandt, Holbein the Younger and Rogier van der Weyden - you’ll find references to...
Pescetrullo: Polyurethane Houses in Puglia by Gaetano Pesce, Gabriele Pimpini & Studio Talent.Italian artist Gaetano Pesce was commissioned to interpret a hectare of olive trees in Carovigno countryside, in Puglia, Italy by creating a series of playful holiday homes. Commissioned by Caterina Tognon of Caterina Tognon Arte...
Chris Engman’s Dazzling Installations & Photographic Illusions.If you’ve ever been so taken by an image, you wished you could step into it, then Chris Engman is the photographer for you. Literally. Intrigued by the idea that pictures were one dimensional and unable to be experienced in the 3rd...
Wuxi Taihu Show Bamboo Theatre in China by Steven Chilton Architects.Located close to Lake Taihu in Jiangsu Province, China, the Wuxi Show Theatre was inspired by the Sea of Bamboo Park in Yixing, the largest bamboo forest in China. The 2,000 seat theatre has been designed by London-based Steven Chilton...
3-8 Installation by Leopold Banchini & Laure Jaffuel at Centre Pompidou in Paris.Earlier this year, Swiss architect Leopold Banchini installed a permanent educational space in one of the Centre Pompidou’s exhibition rooms in Paris. Dubbed 3-8, the installation is designed to host dialogues between art and industries,...
Paper Blinds by Natchar Sawatdichai.Seriously, who doesn’t get crazy excited about window blinds, right? Oh yeah, pretty much most people. Perhaps I’m alone on this one? Clearly, I’m not, because young designer Natchar Sawatdichai has spotted a gap in the market and...
The Imprint Nightclub & Indoor Theme Park Complex in Seoul, South Korea by MVRDV.The design of The Imprint arises from a simple question: Can an expressive façade that connects with its surroundings be achieved even when a building has no...
