Tag Arts

01-11-2011

Jim Olson: Architecture for Art

The Museum of Art / WSU in Washington state holds the first retrospective of the architecture of Jim Olson of Olson Kundig architects in Seattle.

04-10-2011

Cano Briceño: La Semilla home in Jiutepec

The La Semilla home in Jiutepec, Mexico is a project for integration between the natural and built environments that makes it impossible to identify the boundary between landscape and interior: the vegetation surrounds the building and the building is designed on the basis of the vegetation. Glass and cement reinforce the concept of living without barriers and without spatial definitions.

26-09-2011

Eiffelgres - CERSAIE 2011

CERSAIE is back for the 29th time September 20 through 24: the most important international exhibition of ceramics and bathroom furnishings. Eiffelgres presents its brand new Pillart collection.

02-09-2011

Henning Larsen Architects, Harpa

The official opening is planned for August 20 2011, but Henning Larsen Architects’ new Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Iceland is already very popular with the public.

04-08-2011

Rome, “Eastwards: Chinese Architectural Landscape” exhibition

Projects by world-renowned architects and by Chinese architects and artists of the last decade are on exhibit at MAXXI until October 23 2011 to underline the role of contemporary Chinese architecture on the international scene.

09-06-2011

BNKR: Sunset Chapel in Acapulco

Sunset Chapel, by the Mexican architects of BNKR, stands on the hills of Acapulco, a work packed with religious significance, which the project links to use of materials to valorise the landscape around it. In this project sustainability is defined in terms of respect for the building’s surroundings, which it does not modify but fits into, drawing on them as inspiration for the architectural composition.

27-05-2011

Karim Rashid’s "Università" station inaugurated in Naples

“Università” station on line 1 of the metro in Naples designed by architect and designer Karim Rashid opened recently.

28-02-2011

ITALIANS DO IT BETTER #3: Italian architecture abroad

SPAZIOFMGPERLARCHITETTURA, Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti’s gallery, inaugurates its 2011 calendar of events with the exhibition ITALIANS DO IT BETTER #3, dedicated to quality Italian architectural projects abroad.