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Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale

Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale

MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ

MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ

A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS

A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS

GETTING HAPPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER

GETTING HAPPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER

REFUGIUM (BERLIN AS A DESIGN PRINCIPLE)

REFUGIUM (BERLIN AS A DESIGN PRINCIPLE)

Mapping the Design World

Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale

Posted on May 24, 2018May 24, 2018
VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE

Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale Opening this weekend, and entitled Freespace, the 16th edition of the world’s greatest architectural exhibition, the Venice Biennale of Architecture, is co-curated by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, founders of…

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BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ Mapping the Design World
Posted on May 13, 2018May 14, 2018

MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ

MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ Better late than never: on May 26 MoMA New York will open its first-ever solo show of a Black African Artist,…

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jean prouve Mapping the Design World
Posted on May 9, 2018May 9, 2018

A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS

A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS Whereas the newly opened Kanal arts centre in the Belgian capital Brussels is denounced by its critics as just another example of cultural neo-colonialism, because…

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stefan sagmeister Mapping the Design World
Posted on May 3, 2018May 3, 2018

GETTING HAPPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER

GETTING HAPPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER Have a look at some snapshots of The Happy Show, the traveling exhibition in which one of the world’s most celebrated communication designers, Stefan Sagmeister went on the search for happiness, and…

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Refugium Max Borka
Posted on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018

REFUGIUM (BERLIN AS A DESIGN PRINCIPLE)

REFUGIUM (BERLIN AS A DESIGN PRINCIPLE) Here are some snapshots of Refugium (Berlin as a Design Principle), an event cum exhibition which I curated in 2013 at Tempelhof, as part of DMY-Berlin and the Berlin Design Week….

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TECHNOLOGICAL DISOBEDIENCE Mapping the Design World
Posted on April 28, 2018April 28, 2018

VIOLATING OBJECTS: CUBAS’ TECHNOLOGICAL DISOBEDIENCE

VIOLATING OBJECTS: CUBAS’ TECHNOLOGICAL DISOBEDIENCE Now that the last Castro stepped down as president of the council of state and council of ministers in Cuba, and an era seems to have come one step closer toward its…

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Mapping the Design World
Posted on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018

KONGJIAN YU & TURENSCAPE’S RED RIBBON PARK: ALONG CELEBRATION PATH

KONGJIAN YU & TURENSCAPE’S RED RIBBON PARK: ALONG CELEBRATION PATH Kongjian Yu and his Beijing based studio Turenscape won last year’s World Landscape of The Year award with Peasants and their Land, a project in which they…

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Forensic Architecture Mapping the Design World
Posted on April 25, 2018April 25, 2018

FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE AND V&A WILL REPRESENT UK AT LONDON DESIGN BIENNALE 2018, RECONSTRUCTING ISLAMIC STATE ATROCITIES

FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE AND V&A WILL REPRESENT UK AT LONDON DESIGN BIENNALE 2018, RECONSTRUCTING ISLAMIC STATE ATROCITIES The Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in London has been announced as the curator of the UK entry and at London…

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JORIS LAARMAN Mapping the Design World
Posted on April 23, 2018April 24, 2018

JORIS LAARMAN’S REVOLUTIONARY 3D-PRINTED AND ROBOT BUILT BRIDGE IS READY

JORIS LAARMAN’S REVOLUTIONARY 3D-PRINTED AND ROBOT BUILT BRIDGE IS READY Robots come to finalize the structure of the world’s first 3D-printed metal bridge in Amsterdam. Designed by Dutch designer Joris Laarman’s lab and devised by his Amsterdam-based…

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  • VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE
    May 24, 2018
    Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale
  • BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ
    May 13, 2018
    MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ
  • jean prouve
    May 9, 2018
    A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS
  • stefan sagmeister
    May 3, 2018
    GETTING HAPPY WITH STEFAN SAGMEISTER
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    May 2, 2018
    REFUGIUM (BERLIN AS A DESIGN PRINCIPLE)

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  • FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE AND V&A WILL REPRESENT UK AT LONDON DESIGN BIENNALE 2018, RECONSTRUCTING ISLAMIC STATE ATROCITIES

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  • VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE
    May 24, 2018
    Celebrating Freespace – The Venice Architecture Biennale
  • BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ
    May 13, 2018
    MoMA DEVOTES ITS FIRST SOLO SHOW EVER OF A BLACK AFRICAN ARTIST TO BODYS ISEK KINGELEZ
  • jean prouve
    May 9, 2018
    A HOUSE FOR EVERYONE? VISITING JEAN PROUVÉ’S MAISON TROPICALE AT KANAL BRUSSELS

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