Tag Contemporary

03-07-2014

McGarry-Moon Architects and Loughloughan Barn

Northern Ireland firm McGarry-Moon Architects were at the helm of the Loughloughan Barn project for an old barn in Broughshane, where they retained the rustic integrity of the existing barn without forgoing contemporary needs and tastes.

01-07-2014

Jeff Koons, retrospective at Whitney Museum of American Art

Jeff Koons at Whitney Museum of American Art in New York: the first retrospective of the works of one of the most famous artists of our times. From 1978 to the present. “Jeff Koons. A Retrospective” is open from June 27th to October 19th 2014.

24-06-2014

Award for the Russian pavilion 'Fair enough' at the 2014 Biennale in Venice

#floornaturelive: A special mention went to the Russian pavilion entitled 'Fair enough' at the 2014 Biennale in Venice. 'Fair enough' takes an ironic look at the contemporary vocabulary of commercial architecture.

18-06-2014

Lars Larsen (KILO) & Jakob Lange (BIG), Interior design Restaurant Llama, Copenhagen

The interior design of Llama, a South American restaurant in Copenhagen, is by prominent local architectural studios: Kilo, founded by Lars Larsen and creative consultant Jonas Hartz (HZ), with Jacob Lange, a partner in BIG, and Bjarke Ingels (BIG).

17-06-2014

Living in the future: 10m² student flat designed by Tengbom Architects and exhibited at Virserum Art Museum

The Swedish architecture studio has designed a modular living unit for students offering everything necessary to live in only 10m² of space, with a guarantee of eco-sustainability. A new frontier in research in design for contemporary living.

16-06-2014

José Maria Sanchez Garcia awarded the 2014 BSI Swiss Architectural Award

Spanish architect José Maria Sanchez Garcia has been awarded the fourth BSI Swiss Architectural Award, a biennial award for architects under 50 who have contributed to contemporary architectural debate with projects displaying a particular awareness of landscape and the environment.

27-05-2014

Final days for entering Next Landmark 2014, the international contest held by Floornature.com

Submissions may be sent to Next Landmark 2014, the international architecture and photography contest promoted by Floornature, until May 31. The third edition is open to architects of all ages, free of charge.

20-05-2014

#NextLandmark2014. An architecture contest that takes you to the Venice Biennale.

Next Landmark 2014 is a contest with three categories inviting architects, engineers, urban planners, landscape architects, designers and photographers of any age to take up the challenge of contemporary living.