Drawings and projects. 2A+P/A
The architectural studio 2A+P/A presents the exhibition Disegni e progetti at Antonia Jannone’s historical architectural gallery on the occasion of the Salone del Mobile in Milan. It is a collection of projects, images, illustrations, and photographs t …
The Shed. Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Inaugurated on April 5, 2019 in New York, the new building by American architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro named The Shed. This new space, nestled among the city’s skyscrapers, will be an Art Center dedicated to commissioning, producing and presenting …
Grand Parc Bordeaux. EUMiesAward 2019
The Transformation of 530 homes – Grand Parc Bordeaux by Lacaton & Vassal architectes Frédéric Druot and Christophe Hutin was the winner of the EUMiesAward 2019. The project saw the innovative restructuration of three big social housing blocks in B …
The National Museum of Qatar – Una Rosa nel deserto
Qatar is a young Persian Gulf nation, a peninsula, a language surrounded by water where the desert reaches the sea inhabited by a nomadic Arab people who settled in this maritime desert. Some became fishermen, others hunted pearls. Some looked at the n …
Baubotanik – a renaissance of what exactly?
Since April 20, 2018, the Museo Novecento has periodically hosted PARADIGMA – Il tavolo dell’architetto, a series of meetings that take place in the right wing of the covered loggia on the ground floor of the museum, with famous architects, collectives …
Verrocchio, il maestro di Leonardo
In Florence, a major exhibition celebrates Andrea del Verrocchio, artist symbol of the Renaissance and master of Leonardo da Vinci, and presents itself as one of the leading events, internationally, in the context of Leonardo’s celebrations on the five …
Exit Morandi
On 18 June 1964 Giorgio Morandi died in his Bologna and Roberto Longhi, one of the most famous interpreters of his work, declared his profound upset: “There will be no more new paintings by Morandi: this is, for me, the most heartbreaking thought”. Fif …
Segni esemplari
This last year marks the bicentenary of the publication Manuale tipografico by Giambattista Bodoni, leading to the organisation of an exhibition and study day supported by the Museo Bodaniano di Parma. As is known, Bodoni’s widow, who intended to finis …
The long house
Reinterpreting the rural vernacular typology, this new Cotswolds house uses typical hayloft shapes, alternating traditional materials with contemporary materials. Designed by the Bureau de Change studio of architects Katerina Dionysopoulou and Billy Ma …
Wooden Chapel
A space for silence and contemplation in the Bavarian Forest was designed by London architect John Powson and commissioned by the Siegfried Foundation and Elfriede Denzel. A place for rest – along the path of the bike path that runs through the forest …