Wall Street International
Pierre Gouthière – side table (detail)
All that Glitters
XVIIIth Century Bling
The Villa Necchi Campiglio Façade
Time Out in Milan
A Visit to Villa Necchi Campiglio
Tony van Raat
About teaching Architecture
Talking with Tony van Raat, from New Zealand
Sea view of Ouzville
Ouzville
A Pilot Project in Lebanon
New York Botanical Garden Orchid Show, Dendrobium
Beguiling Orchids
Breathtaking views with a touch of nostalgia
Asphalt shingles on a house roof
How to choose the best roofing system?
Some important factors to consider
'Sarajevo Now' Pavillon in Arsenale Nord at 15th Venice Biennale. Photo by Jim Marshall
Teaching, researching and practicing
Talking with Haris Piplas, from Urban-Think Tank, ETH Zurich
Farmland beside the hotel © Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
It comes together
Part Four. The Making of Vil Uyana
The restoration of a building damaged by fire
Vacant Property Management
Sustainable building practices
Blue Tiger a common butterfly in the area © Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
Construction begins
Part Three. The Making of Vil Uyana
Bauhaus School building in Dessau
Bauhaus and the International Style
A successful marriage between utilitarian and beautiful
Rehabilitation of paddy fields during construction © Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
Finding an Architect
Part Two. The Making of Vil Uyana
Sandra Jordan, Casa del Cielo, Suri Ombre fabric (Colina Sofa designed by Jiun Ho)
Balancing Act
The presence of everything
Thatched roofs for a vernacular style © Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne
London Wetland inspires a luxury hotel
Part One. The Making of Vil Uyana
Banksy - Sweep at Hoxton
Street art controversy
Crime or urban renovation?
Polesden Lacey Facade
Polesden Lacey, a romantic retreat
A country cottage fit for a Maharajah
Calligraphic work for Accord case
Music in suitcase
Story about world’s best-known, premium brand of musical instrument cases
Tactical urbanism
Urban planning failures
The balance of the opposites
‘Yellow Passage’, 2017. Copyright James Casebere/SKNY. Framed archival pigment print mounted onto dibond paper, 44.5 x 66.5 inches
Emotional Rescue
James Casebere: ‘Emotional Architecture’ at Sean Kelly Gallery, NYC
Green building and sustainable design
Green building pays off
Beyond the environmental value of sustainable design
Design Anatomy Meiji Essel Super Cup © Satoshi Asakawa
Design under a magnifying glass
Investigating Design Anatomy
Dubai Opera House
Dubai Opera
The ultimate Middle Eastern jewel
Green shapes with the view on the staircase. Photo by Giuseppe Fricano
Stones from Vesuvius and green shapes
Interaction, playfulness and curiosity
Amsterdam, a model of correct gentrification
Gentrifying neighbourhoods
Urban renovation through social inclusiveness
Arsenale entrance exhibition at Venice Biennale 2016
Architecture of Frontiers
Architecting and Deconstructing Borders
Cuba Social housing
Architecture and comfort
Cuba in the 60s and 70s: Social housing built with prefabricated high-tech systems
Torre Arcobaleno
The restoration of Torre Arcobaleno
A gift to Milan and to the visitors of Expo 2015
Los Angeles’ Watts Towers
Do Something Big
Los Angeles’ Watts Towers
Water Pavilion - Daniel Valle Architects
Floating architecture
Trying to embrace water in architecture instead of fighting it
Valencia´s Town Hall
Valencia’s Casa Consistorial
The Alchemy of Eclectic Architecture
The Façade of Loseley House
Loseley House
A family home in Surrey
High altar of the Church of St. Nicholas in Grao de Gandía, Spain
Ceramics and Architecture
The mosaic for the high altar of the Church of St. Nicholas in Grao de Gandía, Spain
Union Square, New York
Improving our cities
Transforming urban areas through public spaces
The Atelier-Premiere
Keep it simple
Interview with Philippe Courtois of Atelier-Premiere
Berlin. Jewish Museum
A bid for quality in architecture
Concerning competitions
Valencia. The City of Arts and Sciences
The City of Arts and Sciences
Avant-garde architecture in the city of Valencia
The anthropogenic impact on the environment
Urban metabolism
A multi-disciplinary approach
The conquest of Valencia by Jaime I
The Chapel of San Jorge del Puig
Memory and Iconography
Claire Lee, Fate 1 - welded steel wire, detail
Reflecting The Landscape
The Sculpture Garden – Eyam
Post-earthquake reconstruction, Tarapacá, Chile. Project update 2011
Participation in Latin America
Post-disaster reconstruction projects
Cole & Son Wallpaper, Fornasetti, Ortensia
Reflections on Italian Design
Collecting and Sources in New York
Florence. Uffizi gallery
The architect's look
A review of the evolution of architecture and the way of perceiving it through history
Kilis, a refugee camp in Turkey near the Syrian border. Credit Tobias Hutzler
Refugee camps: planning approaches
Balancing between individual and collective needs
San Felipe Neri´s exterior view
Oratorio de San Felipe Neri in Albacete
Religious Architecture and Modernity
Samuel Clemens Home. Credit John Groo for The Mark Twain House & Museum
Samuel Clemens Home
Tobacco, Saris and Portieres
Mexico City, between 100 Resilient Cities
Mexico City
Challenges to build resilience to earthquakes
Ritz Hotel. London
Recovery of the monumental heritage
By the hotel architecture
Library
Simplicity meets individualism
Japanese and London styles at the brisk pace of a New Yorker
Fedja Vukić
A conversation with Fedja Vukić
The Other Design History
Misha Handmade Wallpaper
Borrowing from the past and present
How to dream up tomorrow
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Dermapoliesis by Matteo Cibic. Courtesy of Seeds
Dermapoliesis by Matteo Cibic
16 Sep — 7 Oct 2017 at the Seeds in London, United Kingdom
Tom Leighton. Courtesy of Cynthia Corbett Gallery
Tom Leighton
2 — 14 Oct 2017 at Cynthia Corbett Gallery in London, United Kingdom
Mirosław Bałka, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Galerie Nordenhake
Mirosław Bałka
16 Sep — 18 Nov 2017 at the Galerie Nordenhake in Berlin, Germany
Sarah Oppenheimer, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Annely Juda Fine Art
Sarah Oppenheimer
7 Sep — 21 Oct 2017 at the Annely Juda Fine Art in London, United Kingdom
Rational Design, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Nathalie Karg Gallery
Rational Design
8 Sep — 15 Oct 2017 at the Nathalie Karg Gallery in New York, United States
Anish Kapoor. Courtesy of Public Art Fund
Anish Kapoor
3 May — 1 Oct 2017 at the Public Art Fund in New York, United States
Spencer Finch: Lost Man Creek. Courtesy of Public Art Fund
Spencer Finch: Lost Man Creek
1 Oct 2017 — 11 Mar 2018 at the Public Art Fund in New York, United States
Turandot room. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Turandot room
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Study. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Study
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Hall of triumphs. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Hall of triumphs
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Bedroom where he was born. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Bedroom where he was born
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Kitchen. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Kitchen
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Dining room. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Dining room
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Room with a comfortable place. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Room with a comfortable place
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
Entrance hall. Courtesy of Puccini Museum
Entrance hall
at the Puccini Museum in Lucca, Italy
The Way of the Essential. Courtesy of Demisch Danant
The Way of the Essential
14 Sep — 20 Oct 2017 at Demisch Danant Gallery in New York, United States
The Year of the Circle. Courtesy of Patrick Parrish Gallery
The Year of the Circle
14 Sep — 21 Oct 2017 at Patrick Parrish Gallery in New York, United States
Liat Elbling, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Catherine Edelman Gallery
Liat Elbling
8 Sep — 28 Oct 2017 at the Catherine Edelman in Chicago, United States
Campana Brothers. Courtesy of Friedman Benda
Campana Brothers
7 Sep — 14 Oct 2017 at Friedman Benda Gallery in New York, United States
Henry Moore, Goslar Warrior, 1973–74 © Reproduced by permission of The Henry Moore Foundation, Foto: Mick Vincenz
Henry Moore
28 May 2017 — 7 Jan 2018 at the Arp Museum in Remagen, Germany
Sibylle Pietrek, 2017 © Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland GmbH
The Persian Garden
13 Apr — 15 Oct 2017 at the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, Germany
From Art Noveau to the Present Day, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum für Angewandte Kunst
From Art Noveau to the Present Day
at the Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Leipzig, Germany
Furniture. Courtesy of GNM
Furniture
at the GNM in Nuremberg, Germany
History of Crafts. Courtesy of GNM
History of Crafts
at the GNM in Nuremberg, Germany
Museum of Applied Arts and the Design Collection. Courtesy of GNM
Museum of Applied Arts and the Design Collection
at the GNM in Nuremberg, Germany
Historical Building and Construction. Courtesy of GNM
Historical Building and Construction
at the GNM in Nuremberg, Germany
Milde-Room, Painted by: Carl Julius Milde (1803-1875) 1834/36LübeckRoom from the house of the merchant family of Christian Adolf Nölting (1794-1856) located at Johannisstraße 20 in Lübeck
Period Rooms
at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Daybed, Marcel Coard (1889-1975)ca. 1930 Paris rosewood, silver, imitation ivory, silver-plated bronzeH 71 cm; T 107 cm; L 200 cm
Design
at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Historic Green Vault. Courtesy of The Royal Castle
Historic Green Vault
at The Royal Castle in Dresden, Germany
Historical Homes. Courtesy of Historische Museen Hamburg
Historical Homes
at the Historische Museen Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
Russel Wright, American, 1904-1976, Morgantown Glass Works, engraver, American, 1899-1965, American Modern Dessert Bowl, 1951, Glass, Height: 7.4 cm (2 7/8 inches) Gift of James Brayton Hall and Mark Hambleton Stevens in honor of Ellen Fitzgibbon Hall, RISD 1945 Apparel 2010.67.6
Decorative Arts and Design Galleries
at the Risd Museum in Providence, United States
Sergio Asti, designer, Italian, b. 1926, H.E. Lauffer Co., Inc., manufacturer, American, 1950 - 1992, Boca Decorata Flatware Set, 1976, Stainless steel, Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund 2015.110.2
A Changing Reflection
21 Apr 2017 — 1 Oct 2019 at the Risd Museum in Providence, United States
Aluminum, fiberglass-reinforced plastic, paint, h x diam: 19 feet 2 9/16 inches x 15 feet 11 7/8 inches. Purchase: acquired through the generosity of the Sosland Family, F94-1/1-4. Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park. This work is copyrighted. Consult copyright information for permission to reproduce.
Donald J. Hall. Sculpture Park
at The Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City, United States
ABS (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene), 31 1/2 × 23 5/8 × 25 9/16 inches. Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through exchange of the gift of Robert Q. Sutherland and other Trust properties, 2014.22. © Joris Laarman.
Architecture, Design & Decorative Arts
at The Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City, United States
Brick by Brick. Courtesy of Museum of Science and Industry
Brick by Brick
1 Aug 2017 — 7 Jan 2018 at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, United States
Lumen by Jenny Sabin Studio. Courtesy of MoMA PS1
Lumen by Jenny Sabin Studio
1 Aug — 4 Sep 2017 at MoMA PS1 in New York, United States
Bless: Ines Kaag and Desiree Heiss. Bless Beauty Hairbrush, 1999. Architecture Purchase Account Fund.
Architecture and Design at the Art Institute
12 Sep — 7 Dec 2017 at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States
Mrs. James Ward Thorne, American, 1882-1966, E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60, c. 1937
Thorne Miniature Rooms
at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States
Italy, Rome, Leandro Gagliardi (Italian, 1729-1798), Candlestick, 1765/66
European Decorative Arts
at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States
Henry P. Glass, American, born Austria, 1911–2003, Fada Radio Design, Red Radio: Presentation Drawing, 1946
Architecture and Design
at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States
Sculpture on Screen. Courtesy of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Sculpture on Screen
at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon, Portugal
South Asian Design, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Manchester Art Gallery
South Asian Design
19 May 2017 — 27 May 2018 at Manchester Art Gallery in Manchester, United Kingdom
Il mondo in una Perla. Courtesy of Museo del Vetro
Il mondo in una Perla
15 Dec 2017 — 13 May 2018 at the Museo del Vetro in Murano, Italy
Markku Piri. Courtesy of Museo del Vetro
Markku Piri
7 Oct 2017 — 7 Jan 2018 at the Museo del Vetro in Murano, Italy
Dino Martens. Courtesy of Museo del Vetro
Dino Martens
13 May — 30 Sep 2017 at the Museo del Vetro in Murano, Italy
Gaetano Pesce. Courtesy of Glass Museum
Gaetano Pesce
13 May — 17 Sep 2017 at the Museo del Vetro in Murano, Italy
Adrián Torres Astaburuaga, Transition, 2017
Transition
22 Jun — 29 Oct 2017 at the IVAM in Valencia, Spain
René Lalique, designer, Lalique et Cie, manufacturer: Oiseau de feu (Firebird). Illuminated Surtout de table (Table decoration): Bronze base, colorless glass; mold-pressed, acid-etched intaglio design. Designed 1922. All images courtesy the Corning Museum of Glass. Click any image to enlarge
René Lalique
15 Sep 2017 — 21 Jan 2018 at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, United States
Maser artist residency. Courtesy of MOCA
Maser artist residency
at the MOCA in Virginia Beach, United States
Thomas R. Schiff. Courtesy of VMFA
Thomas R. Schiff
12 Jan — 17 Feb 2018 at the VMFA in Richmond, United States
William Geskes (1877-1962), Untitled Jacquard Design, between 1895 and 1940, gouache and pencil on paper. Gift of Karin Geskes Erny, 1993
Designing for the Loom
31 Mar — 2 Nov 2017 at the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, United States
Josef Hoffman (1870–1956), Hahnen (Roosters), ca. 1904–1910, cotton double weave. Purchase: Gift of Kate Fowler Merle-Smith by Exchange, 1989
Revolutionizing Design
31 May 2017 — 4 Feb 2018 at the Allentown Art Museum in Allentown, United States
Monument Lab. Courtesy of Barnes Foundation
Monument Lab
2 Aug — 3 Sep 2017 at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, United States
Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Laurelton Hall. Courtesy of Morse Museum
Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Laurelton Hall
at The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, United States
Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Life and Art. Courtesy of The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Life and Art
at The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, United States
Eileen Hogan. Courtesy of Garden Museum
Eileen Hogan
1 May — 30 Sep 2017 at the Garden Museum in London, United Kingdom
Serpentine Pavilion 2017. Courtesy of Serpentine Galleries
Serpentine Pavilion 2017
23 Jun — 8 Oct 2017 at Serpentine Gallery in London, United Kingdom
L'effimero in Scena. Courtesy of Maxxi
The Ephemeral on Stage
23 Jun — 22 Oct 2017 at Maxxi in Rome, Italy
Interiors. Courtesy of Maxxi
Interiors
6 May — 29 Oct 2017 at Maxxi in Rome, Italy
Gordon Huether. Courtesy of Art Ventures Gallery
Gordon Huether
7 Jul — 6 Sep 2017 at the Art Ventures Gallery in Menlo Park, United States
Todd St. John Division. Courtesy of The New
Todd St. John Division
1 Aug — 9 Sep 2017 at The New in Los Angeles, United States
Lucia Koch. Courtesy of Christopher Grimes Gallery
Lucia Koch
9 Sep — 28 Oct 2017 at the Christopher Grimes Gallery in Santa Monica, United States
La Musidora. Courtesy of Denver Art Museum
La Musidora
1 Jul — 29 Oct 2017 at the Denver Art Museum in Denver, United States
Jeroen Wand, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum Boijmans
Jeroen Wand
1 Jul — 27 Aug 2017 at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Making Breaking. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt
Making Breaking
19 May — 29 Oct 2017 at the Cooper Hewitt in New York, United States
Summer Gardens, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Nancy Hoffman
Summer Gardens
10 Jul — 1 Sep 2017 at the Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York, United States
Modern Living. Courtesy of Georgia Museum of Art
Modern Living
10 Jun — 17 Sep 2017 at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens, United States
Learning from Japan. Courtesy of Design Museum
Learning from Japan
8 Oct 2015 — 30 Jun 2018 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
20th century Crafts & Design. Courtesy of Design Museum
20th century Crafts & Design
1 Jan 2000 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish Design Now. Courtesy of Design Museum
Danish Design Now
1 Jan 2000 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
The Danish Chair. Courtesy of Design Museum
The Danish Chair
1 Jan 2000 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
Porcelain Study Collection. Courtesy of Design Museum
Porcelain Study Collection
1 Jan 2000 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
Alvar Aalto. Courtesy of Design Museum
Alvar Aalto
25 Aug — 10 Sep 2017 at the Design Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark
Plain, Purl, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Design museum Gent
Plain, Purl
31 Mar — 1 Oct 2017 at the Design museum Gent in Ghent, Belgium
Lang, Baumann. Courtesy of Zentrum Paul Klee
Lang, Baumann
23 Jun 2017 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland
York Castle Prison. Courtesy of York Castle Museum
York Castle Prison
1 Jan 2017 — 1 Jan 2020 at the York Castle Museum in York, United Kingdom
Kirkgate. Courtesy of York Castle Museum
Kirkgate
6 Jun 2012 — 1 Jan 2020 at the York Castle Museum in York, United Kingdom
The Power of Gold. Courtesy of DMA
The Power of Gold
15 Apr — 12 Aug 2018 at the Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, United States
Mark Bennett, Exhibition view. Courtesy of Mark Moore Gallery
Mark Bennett
21 Aug — 24 Sep 2017 at Mark Moore Gallery in Culver City, United States
A Passion for Tiffany Lamps. Courtesy of Queens Museum
A Passion for Tiffany Lamps
10 Apr 2016 — 30 Apr 2018 at the Queens Museum in Queens, United States
Never Built New York. Courtesy of Queens Museum
Never Built New York
17 Sep 2017 — 18 Feb 2018 at the Queens Museum in Queens, United States
Panorama of the City of New York. Courtesy of Queens Museum
Panorama of the City of New York
1 Jan 2000 — 1 Jan 2020 at the Queens Museum in Queens, United States
Chihuly. Courtesy of NTBG
Chihuly
22 Apr — 29 Oct 2017 at The New York Botanical Garden in New York, United States
Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect. Courtesy of Bronx Museum of the Arts
Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect
8 Nov 2017 — 8 Apr 2018 at the Bronx Museum of the Arts in New York, United States
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