Stephen Glassman Creates a Public Artwork for VIA by Bjarke Ingels
VIA 57th West, a majestic new addition to the New York skyline by Bjarke Ingels Group is one of the most anticipated new buildings of 2016. Stephen Glassman Studio has created a monumental public...
View ArticleBritish Photographer Turns Architect for "Golden Ratio" Retreat Tri Lanka
Mathematicians have known about golden ratio for centuries. Two quantities are golden when the ratio of a sum is the same ratio as that of the larger of the two parts of that sum, something seen easily...
View Article17 Le Corbusier Sites Now on UNESCO World Heritage List
Le Corbusier’s architectural work has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.Altogether 17 sites in a “transnational serial property” of seven countries were chosen, all associated with the...
View ArticleParisian Artist JR Completes New 'Elllis Island' Installation in Tribeca
The latest artwork by Parisian street artist JR has been installed in Tribeca. The 95 by 88-foot installation is a blown up photograph of migrants to the US, originally taken at Ellis Island in...
View Article10 Most Unusual Architectural Gems in 2016
With the first six months of 2016 behind us, it is time to look at how the architecture of the year is taking shape.The year 2016 has proven to be momentous year in architecture, with the inclusion of...
View ArticleFrank Gehry’s Whimsical Fish Lamps at Gagosian Gallery Rome
“Frank Gehry: Fish Lamps” at Gagosian Gallery in Rome is an exhibition of the renowned architect’s playful and dynamic light sculptures. The fish has been an important motif throughout Gehry’s...
View ArticleRenaud Siegmann on the Relaunched European Art Fair Monaco
Point Art Monaco returns in 2016 for its sixth edition from July 20-24 with a new name and a fresh visual identity. Now called European Art Fair Monaco (EAF Monaco), the fair will inhabit the Grimaldi...
View ArticleSneak Peek: What to See at European Art Fair Monaco 2016
Point Art Monaco returns for its 6th edition in 2016 from July 20-24 with a new name and a fresh visual identity. Now called European Art Fair Monaco (EAF Monaco), this year’s fair also runs parallel...
View ArticleFrance Dominates UNESCO's Le Corbusier Pick: A Look at the List
France dominates the list of buildings by seminal Modernist architect Le Corbusier that has been set out by UNESCO.As reported already, on July 17, a total of 17 projects, across seven countries, were...
View ArticleFirst Look: MVRDV House is Finished
The Rotterdam based architecture firm MVRDV, known for the Rotterdam market hall and The Stairs to Kriterion, has completed its new offices.Called the MVRDV House, the building captures the style of...
View ArticleIsay Weinfeld Chosen for The Four Seasons Restaurant Redesign
Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld has won the competition to redesign New York’s The Four Seasons restaurant, in a new location.Weinfeld will design a new space for the restaurant at 280 Park Avenue,...
View ArticleFocus on: Geometry and Pattern in Latin American Design
Latin American design brings a renewed emphasis in interior design on geometry and pattern, bold colors and organic forms, just in time for summer.It has never been a better time to be a designer from...
View Article10 Most Exciting New Buildings Announced in 2016
As Blouin ARTINFO looks back on the year that is now well into its second half, we bring you the most interesting new building announcements.Some extraordinary new buildings were announced in the first...
View ArticleBijoy Jain’s Design for Melbourne’s 2016 MPavilion Revealed
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has unveiled the designs for its 2016 MPavilion by Indian architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai. The sensorial and elemental structure will be created using bamboo, stone,...
View ArticleDatebook: Masterpieces of Scandinavian Design up for Auction at PIASA
As a curtain raiser for the autumn auction, PIASA will hold its biannual specialist sale on September 14 at 7pm in Paris. Works up for auction will be pieces of Scandinavian design, including...
View ArticleThe Auctioneer: Piasa's Frédéric Chambre Talks Priorities; Inaugural...
Having worked as an auctioneer for Calmels-Chambre-Cohen, and then Pierre Bergé et Associés, which he helped expand in Geneva and Brussels, Frédéric Chambre has been with Piasa since 2013. As the...
View ArticleSwiss Firm :mlzd to Design New Tower for Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport
Swiss architects :mlzd will design the new tower of Berlin’s former Tempelhof airport.The project titled “Tower THF” sees a major overhaul of the south-western part of former airport building,...
View ArticleDesign for New Museum of London Unveiled
Stanton Williams and Asif Khan have been named as the designers of the Museum of London’s future home in West Smithfield following an international architecture competition.According to a press...
View ArticleRon Arad’s Daring Designs at Ben Brown Fine Arts
London’s Ben Brown Fine Arts is presenting its first solo exhibition of the iconic London-based Israeli designer, architect, and artist Ron Arad, who is best known for the fluid, undulating forms of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Vo Trong Nghia’s ‘Green Ladder’ Fugitive Structure
“Green Ladder” at Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation (SCAF) in Sydney is the fourth and last temporary pavilion to be commissioned as part of SCAF’s Fugutive Structures series – the first series in...
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