Retail Space & Multi-Use Foyer at the TarraWarra Museum of Art by Fiona Lynch.Bespoke pieces by local artisans who straddle the line between art and design were key to Fiona Lynch’s lobby concept for the TarraWarra Museum of Art. Daniel Barbera, Makiko Ryujin and Josh Carmody produced bespoke components such as...
The Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères 2019.Continuing the legacy of art patrons Charles and Marie-Laure de Noailles, emerging and established contemporary designers gather for the annual Design Parade Festival in Toulon and Hyères, presented by Robert Mallet-Stevens’...
Millet Vinegar Museum in Zibo, China by Zhanghua Studio.Made from concrete slabs comprised of waste materials, the facades of the Millet Vinegar Museum in Zibo, China by Zhanghua Studio make the building appear as if grew straight from the earth. Up close, the slabs are each a unique, abstract...
Highlights From Venice Art Biennale 2019: Part 02.We continue our Venice Art Biennale 2019 highlights coverage with the National Pavilions, whereby countries the world over bring their art A game to Venice. The Venice Biennale continues to be a landmark event in the art calendar that...
Studio Mumbai’s Handmade Furniture at Maniera Gallery in Brussels.The new furniture collection by Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai is constructed entirely by hand with the aid of a few basic tools. On show at the Maniera gallery in Brussels, the collection manages to at once resemble historical artefacts from...
Highlights From Venice Art Biennale 2019: Part 01.The 58th International Art Event La Biennale di Venezia is titled “May You Live In Interesting Times”, exploring the role of art in prompting dialogue around the current zeitgeist, with works curated by Ralph Rugoff. For the 58th...
Henrike Naumann’s Upside-Down Installation in Berlin Explores the Concept of Nostalgia.In Ostalgie, quirky, almost utopian furniture is Henrike Naumann’s mode of expression for the history of East Germany. On the ground floor of Berlin’s KOW gallery, furry seats and a scattered array of interior objects disconcertingly...
Selected Projects by Sao Paulo Based MNMA Studio.Based in Sao Paulo, the interdisciplinary architecture studio MNMA "believe in processes that do not speak of form but rather of sensations". This approach ensures their architecture surpasses the simple answer in terms of material...
Jean Nouvel’s National Museum of Qatar Opens in Doha.Inspired by a blade-like mineral formation known as the ‘desert rose’, the National Museum of Qatar in Doha designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel features 11 galleries across 21,000sqm. Steel frame and glass-fibre reinforced concrete...
