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Joel Shapiro’s New Sculptures Radiate Joy and Defy Gravity

Design Milk

My favorite Joel Shapiro sculpture is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art – an orange dancer-like structure that has made me smile since the first day I arrived in New York, now 23 year ago. Debuting here are three new massive wood sculptures – each taller than any viewer. Joel Shapiro: Out of the Blue.

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In ‘Zoophites,’ Les Lalanne Hybridize Beasts and Botany into Functional Sculptures

Colossal

It’s also an apt title for a poetic exhibition of sculptures blending beastly and botanical forms by the late Claude (1925-2019) and François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008). ” Zoophites borrows its title from a 1964 show in Paris that was the first the pair presented together and is on view through May 9.

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Meet the Winners of the Shaw Contract Design 2022 Awards

Design Milk

The project integrates past design and materials used in the space, including from the original 2004 stairs. Respect is paid to their Elders past, present, and emerging, with hope for an optimistic and inclusive future for Indigenous communities. For example, curtains allow the user to open or divide a space as fit.

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Milan Design Week 2022: Highlights from Our Camera Roll

Azure Magazine

Meanwhile, in the EuroCucina section of the fair, there was equal focus on cooking as a science and as an art form, with innovative new approaches to range hoods, steam ovens, and storage solutions sharing space with sculptural new kitchen systems. Part lighting display, part water feature, the installation made for a calming centrepiece.

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10 Landmark Projects Shaping Architecture in 2024

Azure Magazine

In 2014, photographer Milos Bicanski revisited a series of venues constructed for the 2004 edition of the Olympics in Athens, Greece. A symbol of winding migrant journeys, the sculptural form culminates in panoramic views of the landscape. “For me, it’s a metaphor for the journeys of migrants who passed through this building.”

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4 tips from design thinkers on ‘doing nothing’

UX Collective

A beautiful and sculptural object may also offer the niks on occasion. Subdue the imposter syndrome by accepting the current limits and being grateful for the present moment. New York: Basic Books, 2004. Place a few objects that help your mind wander, such as photos of scenic places. Netherlands: Kosmos Uitgevers, 2020.

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Meet the Jury for the 2021 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

He is currently working on a series of limited-edition sculptural pieces for a 2021 solo exhibition at the Friedman Benda Gallery in New York and creating a pavilion for the London Design Biennale. In 2004, his firm represented Canada at the prestigious Architecture Biennale of Venice. Susannah Drake. Susannah C.