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Courtesy of Architecture & Design Film Festival Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1023451/eileen-gray-through-the-lens-film-sheds-light-on-the-architect-and-her-vision-of-modernism A journey through the legacy of Eileen Gray and her most famous house in the French Riviera, “E.1027 – Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea,” by directors Beatrice Minger and Christoph Schaub, invites viewers into the layered […]
Joyspace is a new book by Adam Rolston. His ambitious text, in part a response to Rem Koolhaas’s 2002 essay “Junkspace,” surveys modernism’s discontents, contemporary media addictions, and the dissolution of the binary fields of architecture and interior design. The two sections below bookend the publication: After quite literally asking “How did we get here?” […]
Kamalapur Railway Station, Bangladesh. Image © Randhir Singh Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/991027/shaping-history-the-impact-of-women-architects-in-post-colonial-south-asia In the mid-twentieth century, a set of South Asian countries collectively experienced a catharsis from colonizers’ rule. The period that followed sparked an era of ideas and philosophies for a new future. During this time, architects were pivotal […]
Taragaon Museum. Image © Nipun Prabhakar Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/957728/carl-pruscha-an-architect-investigating-overlooked-territories Carl Pruscha, an Austrian architect who mainly dedicated his professional career to investigating and working closely in the field of regional architecture in the Eastern world, a territory that was being overlooked at a time when the modern movement in […]
The 12-story V House in Ørestad, southern Copenhagen, is an intriguing modernist apartment block made of concrete, glass, and steel. It was completed in 2005, designed by two creative architects, Bjarke Ingels and Julien de Smedt, and shaped into an almost perfect V when viewed from above—an emphatic echo of the playful spirit captured in its […]
anchor Image: Alexander Kluge/Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) The German far-right AfD party has attacked the original Bauhaus as a pernicious example of design, saying it led the project of modernism in the “wrong direction.” Their statement, which echoes the disdain put forth by Hitler and the Nazi party, comes […]
Courtesy of ICD, ITKE Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1021794/the-continued-relevance-of-models-in-architectures-digital-era For centuries, models have been central to architectural design, providing architects with a tangible way to explore ideas, test concepts, and communicate their vision. From the Renaissance to Modernism, models have been instrumental in the construction and reflection processes, offering insights into […]
Musicians Samantha Lombardi and Simon Torcasio were renting a unit in Melbourne’s northern middle ring when they first visited this Wattle Glen property for sale. ’As soon as we drove up the dirt road, saw kangaroos grazing on the side of the road, and walked into this house we were pretty sold already,’ says Samantha. […]
Manent’s mural is part of the hotel’s ambitious art program; a hallmark of every Ace location. Developed in close collaboration with art consultant and long-time collaborator Matthieu Prat, Aliki Lampropoulos in collaboration with Mare Studio and the group’s in-house creative studio, Atelier Ace, the program offers a comprehensive exploration of the contemporary Athenian art scene in all […]