TECHTILE #3: NOSIGNER Wrap a Gallery Interior in Aluminium Foil.Techtile #3 by Japanese multidisciplinary design studio NOSIGNER is a temporary exhibition that took place in 2010, which saw the designers wrap the entire gallery space in imprinted aluminium foil. The space was ‘spontaneously formed’...
Eyewear Store in Greece by 314 Architecture Studio Framed by an Imaginary Floating Cube.The over-arching concept for the eyewear store was to create a ‘blurred boundary’ effect. The floating cube courtyard plays with the perspective and the framing, making the space appear as if it is squeezed between the two aged...
The Labyrinth Home of Spanish Sculptor Xavier Corbero.This epic project remains a work in progress that 80-year-old Xavier Corbero has been building for over half his life. Corbero explains that the driving motivation behind his artistic creations is to create “poetry” - which is...
Highlights From the 56th Venice Art Biennale 2015.The Venice Biennale has for over a century been one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the world. Ever since its foundation in 1895, it has been in the avant-garde, promoting new artistic trends and organising international...
In Infinity: Yayoi Kusama at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark.At 86 years of age, Tokyo-based Yayoi Kusama is a world-known figure in contemporary art - highly original, wildly eccentric and avant-garde. And although others are well and truly retired by her age, Kusama shows no hint of slowing down,...
Enzo Gallery & Office by Ogawasekkei // Japan.Japanese architect Ogawasekkei has refurbished a two-storey rental property on the outskirts of the city of Gifu to create the Enzo Office Gallery, which comprises a ground-floor showroom with a narrow courtyard, and an upstairs studio and...
‘Make Yourself Comfortable at Chatsworth’ // Contemporary Chair Design Exhibition.'Make Yourself Comfortable at Chatsworth' showcases the best in contemporary design displaying the work by leading artists and up-and-coming...
Peter Bonde’s Captivating Art Painted on Ultra-Reflective Mirror Foil.Peter Bonde’s paintings use materials as diverse as doormats, wool, foam, straw, steel wire, gold spray, glass fibre, neon tubes, eggs, fat, coffee, etc. His most recent works are painted with colourful, abstract and spontaneous strokes...
Long Museum West Bund by Atelier Deshaus // Shanghai, China.If anyone is searching for a healthy dose of brutality today, well you’ve just struck concrete! This béton beauty will have you appreciating, once again, why Kahn and Corbusier were the architectural monoliths of the twentieth century....
