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new york’s metropolitan museum of art has selected kulapat yantrasast of architecture firm wHY to completely renovate its michael c. rockefeller wing. the wing, which contains the institution’s arts of africa, oceania, and the americas galleries, will present each of the three major world traditions as discrete elements that align with the museum’s collections as […]

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an exhibition exploring the history and founding principles of the dior fashion house has opened at the denver art museum. designed by OMA / shohei shigematsu, the display features over 200 couture garments, artworks and artifacts, accessories, jewelry, photographs, sketches, videos, and other archival material. the exhibition, which is dior’s first retrospective in the united […]

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plans have been unveiled for ‘the tulip’, a 305-meter-tall (1,000 ft) visitor attraction, which, if realized, would tower above the city of london. designed by foster + partners, the project has been conceived as a new public cultural and tourist destination that would enhance its surroundings. according to the team behind the project, the tulip […]

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last summer, PROMONTORIO created an architectural installation in lisbon built out of blocks of recycled cork. the scheme comprises two open-air spaces, delineated by an incomplete double colonnade — evocative of a ruined structure. the project serves as an outdoor cinema, capable of hosting movies as well as other events. the venue serves as a […]

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belgian architecture journalist veerle helsen dropped everything to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. she took a sabbatical to travel in a camper named ‘connor’ along the coasts of spain and portugal. sounds beautiful, doesn’t it? well luckily for us, helsen documented her entire sojourn and produced a stunning travel guide that brings together […]

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ray dinh, previously of austin maynard architects, has completed his first solo project — a residence overlooking the portsea lagoon and wildlife reserve in the australian state of victoria. sitting low among the site’s existing myrtle and tea-trees, ‘first lessons house’ is described by dinh as an attempt to get the basics right with a […]

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the work of brooklyn-based design studio HUSH showcases its ongoing investigation towards methods of translating collected data into immersive digital space. the studio’s work is a collaborative effort with clients in such wide-ranging fields as marketing, advertising, retail, and architecture. the concept-driven projects fundamentally serve as a manifestation of gathered statistics into a physical, spatial […]

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