Ports 1961 Shanghai
Located at a major high-end commercial district at the intersection of Changde Road and Nanjing West Road in Shanghai, a new facade is created for the fashion house Ports 1961’s flagship store. The facade is representative of the future vision of Ports …
Mark Rothko: A Retrospective
“A painting is not a picture of an experience,” Rothko stated in a 1959 article in Life Magazine. “It is an experience.” Mark Rothko: A Retrospective opened on the 20th of September at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a great opportunity for the un …
Young-Old – Urban Utopias of an Ageing Society
Young-Old investigates the contemporary architectural and urban transformations recently occurred as a result of one of the most significant phenomena of our time: population aging. Deane Simpson, architect and expert in urban studies, defines “young-o …
The Broad
photo by: Iwan Baan Dubbed “the veil and the vault,” the museum’s design merges the two key programs of the building: public exhibition space and the archive/storage that will support The Broad Art Foundation’s lending activities. Rather than relegate …
area 142 – facade
presentazione/introduction The Facade: the role and autonomy of the face – text by Marco Casamonti – photo by Pietro Savorelli antologia/anthology Facade Anthology – edited by Laura Andreini – texts by Bjarke Ingels, …
Sky Health & Fitness Centre
photo by Alex de Rijke The Sky Health and Fitness Centre came about through collaboration between BSkyB’s headquarters masterplan redevelopment team, and dRMM with Arup’s on-going research into sustainable engineered timber construction. As a demonstra …
Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art
Featuring Germano Celant, Walter De Maria, Michael Heizer, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, Nancy Holt, Vito Acconci, Virginia Dwan, Charles Ross, Paula Cooper, Willoughby Sharp, Pamela Sharp, Lawrence Weiner, Carl Andre, Gianfranco Gorgoni and Haral …
World War I Memorial Park
World War I is a worldwide forgotten war. There are no longer living veterans to remind us of the importance of this historic event. They can not speak for themselves. So we need to shout. In the US, as in every countries involved, the WWI had a major …
ETTORE SOTTSASS: 1955‐1969
“I have tried as best as I can to gather together the terms of a new vitality and , where and how I was able, to collect the shapes, colours and symbols that could represent the change in the images of this century from an intellectual organization to …