Stories On Design // Metallic Interiors.Welcome to the first Story for 2017, and what better way to kick things off than with something beautiful, luminous and shiny like Metallic Interiors. Yum! Metallic Madness has been creeping up on us for a number of years - at first in...
Reporting From the Front: Venice Architecture Biennale 2016.Michelle Tabet, Creative Director for 'The Pool' Australian Pavilion in Venice, shares with us her impressions & highlights from the world’s premier architecture and urbanism event - Venice Architecture Biennale 2016. While some...
OMA Restores the Landmark ‘Fondaco dei Tedeschi’ in Venice into a Spectacular Department Store.Commissioned in 2009 to transform the 9,000sqm building into a department store, OMA's restoration of the 16th Century Fondaco dei Tedeschi in Venice is officially complete. First constructed in 1228, and located at the foot of the...
DESIGN.VE: Design Walks Through Venice.Curated by Francesca Giubilei and Luca Berta, DESIGN.VE is a brand new event taking place during the first month of the Venice Biennale of Architecture 2016. DESIGN.VE creates design pathways across the city featuring more than 80...
Olivetti Showroom in Venice by Carlo Scarpa.Overlooking Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, peaking out from the cloisters and watching the hustle and bustle of passers by, is Carlo Scarpa’s Olivetti Showroom. Typically Scarpa, typically Venetian and beautifully Italian, in...
Highlights From the 56th Venice Art Biennale 2015.The Venice Biennale has for over a century been one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the world. Ever since its foundation in 1895, it has been in the avant-garde, promoting new artistic trends and organising international...
Olafur Eliasson’s Office & Studio in Berlin.Olafur Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist who's best known for sculptures and large-scale installation art that employ elemental materials such as light, water, and air temperature to heighten the viewer’s experience. In 1995, he...
Highlights From Venice Architecture Biennale 2014.The Venice Biennale has been one of the world's most prestigious cultural institutions for over a century, alternating each year between hosting Art and Architecture exhibitions. This year, the 14th International Architecture Exhibition...
Rudolf Stingel at Palazzo Grassi // Venice Biennale 2013.Italian-born, New York-based artist, Rudolf Stingel is currently presenting an installation at the Palazzo Grassi, the opulent Venetian estate of billionaire collector François Pinault. The exhibition is conceived by the artist in...
