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28-09-2022 - News
Second weekend of architectures open to the public with "Welc-Home to Ivrea"
The enhancement of "Ivrea, Industrial City of the 20th century", UNESCO World Heritage site, continues through the involvement of its citizens. Like the weekend of September 24 to 26, many of the city’s residential, social and production buildings will once again be open to the public on September 30 and on October 1 and 2. All enriched with various talks that explore the themes of rethought, regenerated, restructured architectural works that constitute the most exemplary Italian industrial city of the last century.
27-09-2022 - News
Monologue Art Museum, multifunctional space by Wutopia Lab
The Chinese architecture studio Wutopia Lab, commissioned by the Sino-Ocean Group, has created the Monologue Art Museum, a multifunctional space dedicated to different artistic disciplines and a sequence of spaces where visitors can enjoy art undisturbed in its various forms, from performances to exhibitions.
23-09-2022 - News
Fang Ting Bookshop by a9a rchitects
The a9a architects studio has designed the new bookshop of the Chinese Fang Suo bookstore chain in the OCT O'PARK commercial district in Chengdu. The project involved the recovery of a pre-existing building with a rounded triangular shape where natural light becomes the material of the design.
RECENT PROJECTS
22-09-2022 - News
Iris Ceramica’s London Flagship Store and The Architectural Photography Awards 2022
On 21 September Iris Ceramica’s London Flagship Store hosted the initial examination of candidacies for the tenth Architectural Photography Awards, of which the Iris Ceramica Group is a partner in 2022.
08-09-2022 - News
New Cougar Baseball Complex at Washington State University designed by SRG Partnership
The Cougar Baseball Sports Complex on the Washington State University campus in Pullman, Washington, was the subject of a redevelopment carried out by the multidisciplinary firm SRG Partnership. It has now been transformed into a state-of-the-art facility offering a wide range of services aimed at enhancing the development and well-being of student-athletes.
06-09-2022 - News
Iris Ceramica Group Foundation and the bioregeneration of the ceramic district
As part of the Iris Ceramica Group's sustainable development strategies, its Foundation promotes and supports the Post Carbon Architecture master's degree, led by SOS - School of Sustainability founded by Mario Cucinella Architects. This also includes studying urban bio-regeneration projects based on climate data and future scenarios. And it starts from the ceramic district, intending to become a best practice for other districts.
30-08-2022 - News
The FLUGT museum experience by Tinker Imagineers
The Danish refugee museum FLUGT, designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group architects and Dutch experience design agency Tinker Imagineers, was officially opened at the end of June. We discover the innovative immersive project in which the stories of refugees from all times are told in a way never experienced before.
23-08-2022 - News
Iris Ceramica Group Foundation supports Sea Shepherd once again
In 2022 Fondazione Iris Ceramica Group continues to support the non-profit organisation Sea Shepherd, in this case, Operation Ghostnet, to achieve the common goals of environmental protection and sustainable development. The new campaign, which takes place in the waters of the Mediterranean, focuses on the problems of large fishing gear lost or abandoned at sea.
10-08-2022 - News
Public Art for Public Life book by Observatorium
Working between architecture, sculpture, and landscape, focusing on themes such as the creative process, temporality, integration in changing landscapes, public participation, and imagination. In short, this is the work of the Dutch art collective Observatorium presented in their latest book Public Art for Public Life, published by nai010 publishers.
