Tag Yona Friedman

Triennale Milano, between new exhibitions and installations

05-04-2022

Triennale Milano, between new exhibitions and installations

From April 1, two new installations designed by two important masters of architecture, which have recently become part of the permanent collection of the Milanese institution, are on display in the Triennale Milano gardens, named after Giancarlo De Carlo: "Meuble Plus", a project for the support of refugees conceived by Yona Friedman and "Grande Milano", the chair designed by Italian architect Aldo Rossi in a 7:1 scale.

Goodbye to Yona Friedman, with his Mobile Architecture and feasible utopias

06-03-2020

Goodbye to Yona Friedman, with his Mobile Architecture and feasible utopias

Architect Yona Friedman died on 20 February 2020 at the age of 96. The news was announced in an Instagram post on the account of Fonds de Dotation Denise and Yona Friedman. The architect’s most recent works included the landscape installation No Man's land, created in Abruzzo with artist Jean-Baptiste Decavèle in 2016, and the Summer House for the 2016 Architecture Programme at the Serpentine Galleries.

Yona Friedman Mobile Architecture, People’s Architecture exhibition, Maxxi

24-07-2017

Yona Friedman Mobile Architecture, People’s Architecture exhibition, Maxxi

The Maxxi is currently hosting an exhibition on the visionary architecture of Yona Friedman, with new, original pieces created specially for the exhibition in Rome.

Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ Serpentine Summer House Londra

25-07-2016

Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ Serpentine Summer House Londra

The Summer House designed by architect Kunlé Adeyemi of NLÉ for the 2016 Architecture Programme at the Serpentine Gallery in London might be interpreted as an “inverse replica” of Queen Caroline’s Temple, the 1743 temple attributed to William Kent which inspires all four of the Summer Houses.

Yona Friedman Serpentine Summer House, London

20-07-2016

Yona Friedman Serpentine Summer House, London

Yona Friedman’s Summer House designed for the Serpentine Gallery’s 2016 Architecture Programme in London is a modular structure which may be taken apart and put back together again in new ways. The units can support polycarbonate panels which contain objects and transform the construction into a mobile museum or exhibition.

Asif Khan Serpentine Summer House London

01-07-2016

Asif Khan Serpentine Summer House London

Inspired by Queen Caroline's Temple, a little stone building in neoclassical style built in 1743 and attributed to William Kent, Asif Khan’s Summer House built in the gardens of the Serpentine Gallery for the 2016 Architecture Programme is a place that encourages visitors to establish an intimate relationship with the landscape and with their own inner thoughts.

BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Serpentine Pavilion

28-06-2016

BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Serpentine Pavilion

The Serpentine Gallery’s summer programme and the facilities built to contain it, BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Serpentine Pavilion and NLÈ, Yona Friedman, Asif Khan and Barkow Leibinger’s Summer Houses, were officially inaugurated on June 10.

No Man's Land, installation by Yona Friedman

18-05-2016

No Man's Land, installation by Yona Friedman

No Man's Land is Land Art and participation combined, making the most of the territory and matter together, a gift of the great artist and architect Yona Friedman working with artist Jean-Baptiste Decavèle and constructed on two hectares of land in the Abruzzo countryside of Pescara.

Serpentine Summer Houses 2016 London

01-03-2016

Serpentine Summer Houses 2016 London

Architects Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ (Amsterdam/Lagos), Barkow Leibinger (Berlin/New York), Yona Friedman (Paris) and Asif Khan (London) will design the first four Summer Houses with which the Serpentine Gallery amplifies its summer programme.

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