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F5: Melanie Courbet Shares the Spark Behind Her Gallery + More

Design Milk

She also acts as the New York gallery’s director, with the space focusing on a master-craftsman ethos and the sharing of art that embodies artisanal dexterity and cultural heritage. Today, the gallery represents a permanent roster of more than 30 ateliers whose works reside in the decorative arts and furniture.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

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Presented by Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) and Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) (Lee Wai Lee) , together with the affiliated HKDI Gallery , Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism is their flagship exhibition of 2022, as well as part of their #EssenceofDesign program.

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Prague’s Designblok Shines a Spotlight on Glass Heritage — and Evolution

Azure Magazine

Staged in the city’s Neo-Renaissance U(P)M (Museum of Decorative Arts), the latter was programmed, in part, around the topic of high craft; highlighting how various up-and-coming talents are reinterpreting age-old artisanal traditions specific to the region while imagining new and authentic propositions.

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Striking and Sustainable, the New Munch Museum Stands Tall in Oslo

Azure Magazine

Quadrupling the original location’s gallery space with 11 exhibition halls, it will also host the most expansive permanent selection of Munch’s output, which comprises over 26,700 pieces donated to the city of Oslo upon his death. The original Munch museum in Tøyen (2007). More on that later.). PHOTO: Adrià Goula.

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History of WordPress – a 20-Year Journey

Template Monster

At that moment the program code of that platform hadn’t been updated for a long time. 2007 - The Function of Autosaving Appeared On January 22, 2007 , the next update 2.1 Images loaded and could be edited, or added to the gallery immediately in one window. It was the main reason for the dilemma. Ella” was released.

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Grafton Architects’ Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara Win 2020 Pritzker Prize

Azure Magazine

In 2007, for example, their Solstice Arts Centre in Navan, Ireland transformed a parking lot-cum-weekend market into a sculptural visual-arts complex. Taking inspiration from natural and constructed anchors – from churches to ruins to outcroppings – the new civic structure comprises a 320-seat theatre and gallery above.

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Postcards From Suburbia: Rethinking the Urban Peripheries

Azure Magazine

It’s far from the city’s largest galleries and museums, financial towers and upscale fashion boutiques — or a subway station. Led by Rotsztain and Guelph professors Karen Landman and Brendan Stewart, PlazaPOPS is now collaborating with the City of Toronto to turn the pilot into a city-wide program.