Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

When AZURE launched the AZ Awards back in 2011, more than 600 submissions from 25 countries poured in for consideration. The 2020 AZ Awards is presented by JennAir, Keilhauer and Landscape Forms and sponsored by Cosentino and Great Gulf. It’s a breathtaking range of work, compiled in a keepsake edition for a watershed year.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Storms is a mathematically driven craftsman who straddles the lines between fiber, sculpture, and architecture. In 2011, he opened a bespoke textile studio in Brooklyn, with a focus on producing “three-dimensional work in a traditionally two-dimensional world.”

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Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

When the AZ Awards were launched in 2011 , more than 600 submissions from 25 countries poured in for consideration — not a bad showing for a brand-new undertaking. Over the years, a number of site-specfic installations have added oomph, edge and wow factor to the AZ Awards presentations. Going on Display. Lights and Magic.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 5, 2024

I was honored to present my work at Taliesin West , Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter laboratory in Arizona, in 2021-2022 and be in dialogue with such an iconic example of modern architecture. Dale Chihuly’s accordion collection, The Game Room, The Boathouse, Seattle, 2011 © Chihuly Studio. All rights reserved. Photo: David Emery 3.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

“We the People” (2011), shoelaces, 96 x 324 inches. Through sculptures and large-scale installations, the scavenged objects find new meaning, whether explicitly scribing a phrase from the United States Constitution or creating more subtle historical connections. Photo by Max Yawney. Photo by Agostino Osio.

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Creative Review

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Slogans for the 21st Century, Douglas Coupland, 2011-2019 © Stephen Chung for Somerset House. Nastja Säde Rönkkö presents material relating to a six-month period of having no internet access, which she carried out as part of her residency at Somerset House.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

He explains: It is an undeniable fact, which we like to forget, that our present existence, (our) body is going to fall apart. Matchstickmen (2011), wood, polyurethane, acrylic, and gouache, 155 to 158 centimeters. Bronze installation of Matchstickmen at the Changwon Sculpture Biennale Korea (2018). Photo by Achim Kukulies.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

When 60 Richmond Street welcomed its first residents in 2011, the striking building – defined by a play of colourful, interlocking volumes – represented the Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s first new co-operative in 20 years. 60 Richmond Street East by Teeple Architects, 2010. Want to solve the housing crisis?

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UX Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

It was Spring 2011, my first time in New York City, and my mind buzzed from all the stimulation around me–the blaring sound of the taxi horns, the stench of pizza and garbage hitting my face, the hypnosis of the jumbo screens in Times Square. Marble sculptures mounted on pedestals, the kind of sculptures I saw at the Museum of Modern Art.

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Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Since 2011, brothers Robert and Gavin Paisley of Chisel & Mouse have been expertly (and painstakingly) crafting evocative scale versions of notable structures and vibrant cityscapes out of plaster. The Bauhaus Dessau. Adolf Loos’ Villa Müller. Helsinki Central Library. Constructed between 113 and 125 A.D.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Hemp by Werner Aisslinger, 2011. last year, German designer Werner Aisslinger was exploring the design potential of the material as early as 2011, when he presented his Hemp Chair (in collaboration with BASF) during Salone del Mobile in Milan. Tip Ton by Barber Osgerby for Vitra, 2011.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 21, 2022

The wordmark that Twitter uses today was introduced in September 2011, along with the rebranding of the social media network. They also make high-end jewellery, sculptures, fashion clothing accessories, and more. The current logo has been in use from 1991 to the present day. 3 – Swarovski.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

He has explored theory and design from 1900 to the present and incorporated his vast knowledge into publications, exhibitions (including at the 14 th Venice Biennale, where he curated the French Pavilion) and lectures. Cohen has built his international career on his double identity as both an architect and an intellectual.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Not the distractingly picturesque sunset roiling about on the surface of twilight waters, nor high pitched squeals from children climbing on a bronze wolf sculpture next to the second oldest bar in California - Heinholds First and Last Chance. No digital additives, nothing felt impatient. How will that impact human civilization?

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Azure Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

Accompanied by renderings of a sculptural, green-scaped glass tower, the announcement of the tech giant’s new marvel in Arlington, Virginia, reverberated through the design press; the complex, dubbed The Helix, was showcased in Curbed , Dezeen , The Architect’s Newspaper , Designboom and Architectural Digest , to name a few.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2022

For Prague-based hospitality brand Manifesto Market (which we first covered in September ), gaps in the urban fabric present an opportunity to create a temporary destination. A round steam room, made of thermo aspen, features benches that merge with the walls – forming their own sculptural statement.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

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. The AZ Awards 2021 is presented by Caesarstone , Keilhauer and Landscape Forms. Susannah Drake. Susannah C.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Yet Koolhaas had a rose-tinted view of the future back in 2011, writing that China “can be the first nation to create truly open standards for its technological infrastructure spreading connectivity and opportunity.” Bosco Verticale by Boeri Studio, 2014. Beijing Daixing International Airport by Zaha Hadid Architects and ADPI, 2019.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Since 2011, the ride-sharing app has upended the taxicab industry. In lieu of a regulated system of employed drivers and a controlled supply of taxi medallions, the app allowed almost anyone with a driver’s license and a (presentable) car to start offering rides. Uber is a potent case in point.

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