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Finally, Rome has a new museum. A contemporary one. MAXXI is breathtaking (full photo report here)…
Articles tagged with: architecture
Home » Tags » architectureTurning the Place Over
29/10/2009 # 16:32 # blog # No Comment
Turning the Place Over is Richard Wilson’s most radical intervention into architecture to date, turning a building in Liverpool’s city centre literally inside out. The artwork was a commission for the Liverpool 2008 Biennial.
Turning the Place Over consists of an 8 metres diameter ovoid cut from the façade of a building in Liverpool city centre and made to oscillate in …
Jacko’s monument
30/08/2009 # 13:42 # blog # No Comment
Archinect.com launched a design competion for a monument dedicated to Michael Jackson. Entries are available on the website from today. In the picture above you can see one of them: The Freedom Tower by Harrison & White, “a 1km high gold statue of him with anti-terrorist laser scanning/disintegration rays from his eyes”. LOL
Posh Architecture
26/08/2009 # 17:10 # blog # No Comment
Stockholm architects Wilhelmson Arkitekter have designed a housing project with windows that look like gilded picture frames
[via dezeen]
Lady Gaga and modern architecture
08/08/2009 # 23:50 # blog # No Comment
Is Lady Gaga’s crazy wardrobe inspired by architecture and design avant-garde? Great article by Kelsey Keith on Flavorwire…
Mies, Mies, Van Der Rohe!
23/05/2007 # 13:49 # blog # One Comment
Un buffo video prodotto dalla Edward Lifson school. Edutainment versione videoclip?
[via core77]
This is not a Time for Dreaming
12/09/2006 # 16:27 # blog # One Comment
Pierre Huyghe in una strabiliante personale alla Tate Modern di Londra. Tra le opere presentate il bellissimo film This is not a Time for Dreaming, musical recitato da marionette in cui l’artista racconta la storia di Le Corbusier (e la sua) alle prese con alcune commissioni dell’Università di Harvard…
Gadget culture
12/09/2006 # 10:09 # blog # No Comment
Reduce dalla Biennale di Architettura (qui il photo-set della trasferta), vi segnalo l’incontenibile vitalità del padiglione ungherese. Il progetto Re:orient / Migrating Architectures è una riflessione sulla crescente influenza della cultura cinese. Le installazioni sono fatte di pinguini, gattini miagolanti, macchinine giocattolo e componenti low-tech (e low cost) di vario genere. La cultura del gadget che si fa progetto architettonico…
