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...
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...
The Australian Ballet Refurbishment in Melbourne by HASSELL Studio.As one of the world’s most renowned ballet companies, The Australian Ballet has been synonymous with effortless beauty and powerful performance for over 50 years. HASSELL has recently completed a 13 million dollar refurbishment of their...
Lux Formae by Laslzo Bordos at FENDI’s Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in Rome.An avant-garde medium, an acclaimed artist and an architectural icon came together for the most impressive digital mapping project ever realised in...
ReActor Balancing and Rotating House by Alex Schweder & Ward Shelley.And just as I thought I’ve seen it all before, along comes a rotating home that’s balancing on a single concrete column... This, of course, is not a real home, although it’s very much designed to look and function like one. Called...
Fleeting Parts by Milena Naef at Studio Oliver Gustav, Copenhagen.Milena Naef's new part-performance, part-sculptural collection Fleeting Parts is a tense melange of pale flesh and heavy stone. Carefully cut-out slabs of marble reveal humble human segments of the artist herself—an elbow and knee,...
Underwater Cinematographer Julie Gautier Captures Sublime Choreography in the World’s Deepest Pool.After first watching Julie Gautier’s ethereal subaquatic ballet AMA, I’ll admit I did Google how long a human can hold their breath underwater. Apparently the Guinness World Record is currently set at 24 minutes and three...
Hypnotic Kinetic Light Installation for “Weaving Machine” Dance Performance in Beijing, China.What do you get when you combine ballet dancers, kinetic light, exquisite music and Chinese folk art? Something pretty extraordinary. 2047 Apologue is the synthesis of visual poetry created by the Chinese director and visionary, Zhang...
Loud Shadows Temporary Bubble Pavilion In Amsterdam by Plastique Fantastique.Just when you thought signing up to be an adult meant no fun, loads of debt and alarm clocks waking you at ungodly hours, along comes the fantastical and wonderful architects, Plastique Fantastique. They are the creators behind this...
