Azure Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

English architect David Chipperfield has been named the 2023 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. After graduating from the Kingston School of Art in 1976, Chipperfield pursued a design education at London’s Architectural Association (AA), graduating in 1980.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Architecture is a reflection of the zeitgeist. As the year comes to a close, and we conclude our annual tradition of celebrating the best in design around the world — including public spaces , interiors , products , and houses — the dominant themes of 2023 are beginning to emerge.

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Design Milk

JULY 7, 2023

Exploring work in between design, architecture, and art, East London-based Issi Nanabeyin defies genres. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Shanghai-based firm Atelier Diameter has answered the call with an expansion of the university’s on-campus art gallery. The now 565-square-metre space deftly marries texture, striking forms and public space to create a cultural hub for the school. The extension juts from the dormitory building like a sculptural appendage.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

One of the biggest impacts of the newly expanded Art Gallery of New South Wales , in Sydney, Australia, is made at the programmatic level. The Tank is the lowermost gallery, located in a decommissioned fuel tank bunker. Yayoi Kusama created a sculpture for the North Building’s terrace. The Inaugural Exhibition.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The effort of the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity , the Eames Archives includes a Gallery, Collections Center, and Archives Study Center. The newly curated collection will give the public access to view everything from the Eames catalog of mass-produced furniture designs to unique, one-of-a-kind prototypes close-up.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 23, 2022

New York City is currently hosting two surprising public artworks that use water to reveal and engage the people, surroundings, and history of New York. Visually hypnotic when viewed from a distance, the work invites viewers to voluntarily enclose themselves within the “liquid architecture” for a moment in time.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

Located just south of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a World Heritage site, the museum sought to become an architectural landmark in its own right. Serving the adjacent pedestrian street, the new building preserves the former museum’s galleries and restaurants while adding retail space and public restrooms.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2020

From South America to northern Norway, a modest cancer care centre to spectacular museums, the noteworthy architecture slated for completion this year varies widely in scale, function and locale. Marquee Manhattan real estate is for the one per cent of the one per cent – what makes this project special is its architectural ambition.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

When it comes to replacing an existing venue, the emphasis is often on making the new facility more accessible to the public than its predecessor. In the case of the art gallery, this might necessitate more building stock; in New York , such was the impetus for the Buffalo AKG’s recent expansion, which saw the creation of the Jeffrey E.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Noteworthy buildings emerged from a landscape of blue-glass condominiums – think Saucier + Perrotte’s River City – but the country’s most prolific architecture was seldom also its best. It’s affordable housing with a sense of community – and architectural flair. 60 Richmond Street East by Teeple Architects, 2010.

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Design Milk

MARCH 17, 2022

Architect Zaha Hadid’s spirited career and dynamic, groundbreaking architectural work continues to inspire around the world through Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). It will be on exhibit at HKDI Gallery, and virtually , through April 3rd. The vertical urban architecture being created by ZHA provides experiential and communicative value.

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Azure Magazine

JULY 27, 2022

Though Amsterdam is famous for its eccentric architecture, picturesque canals and rich cultural scene, the Dutch city of Almere — located just across the IJmeer lake — is poised to emerge from the capital’s shadow. Inside the galleries, the first immersive exhibition, entitled NaturAlly: Wild Futures, is already underway.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Elsewhere in the Miami Design District , UK-based Bohinc Studio’s bubbly Utopia seating sculptures were another eco-conscious delight. This wasn’t Ross’s only big Miami project, either — he was also behind Formation 01, a sculptural Kohler faucet unveiled at Design Miami/.

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Design Milk

MAY 27, 2022

A native of Southern California, Purnell has always spent time outdoors and was inspired to start LAUN with Rachel Bullock after noticing a gap in the outdoor furniture market for innovative and sculptural design. The studio’s work perfectly combines Molly’s background in fine art, architecture, and woodworking.

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Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Franklin Furnace will make three copies of the book freely available to the public via its Artists’ Books Collection and will give one copy to the Library of Congress, each of the 50 State Libraries in the United States of America, and the Pratt Institute Libraries. Deadline: July 4, 2023. Deadline: July 14, 2023. Deadline: July 17, 2023.

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Azure Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2021

Thankfully, many creatives still found ways to bring their inspiring ideas to the public. Engineered by Atelier Brückner, the architectural glass spiral extends the historical building where the renowned watchmaker first opened shop in 1875. In the city of Foshan, China, an oversized clock makes its home in a public square.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

The Winnipeg Art Gallery has the largest collection of Inuit art in the world as they also hold in trust the entire collection of the Government of Nunavut. Echoing the convex and concave gestures of the architecture, the undulating glass-clad visible vault contains over 4,500 sculptures by artists from across the North.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

Imagine Architecture : Explores creative architectural drawings from around the globe, organised by architectural style. Some examples: Taschen’s The Art Book : A visual dictionary covering 500 influential artists and their most famous pieces from medieval times to today. Features Le Corbusier, Zaha Hadid, and other big names.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Local illustrator and printmaker Margaux Carpentier , meanwhile, translated her bold and symbolic imagery into the monumental portrait-cum-sculpture Watching You Gro w, now occupying a prominent spot in the Brown Hart Gardens. metropolis. The big house looks small and the small house looks big depending on your perspective.”.

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Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

More acutely, mounting economic disparities and racialized disinvestment effectively destroyed the neighbourhood through poor maintenance and public neglect. The movement does not ask current residents to vacate their homes but maintains that Indigenous governance is possible, sustainable, and preferred for public lands.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Just this week, a trio of developers announced that Kengo Kuma and Associates will be introducing a new commercial complex in the city’s Design District — an area that already boasts a waterfall-esque façade treatment by Sou Fujimoto and eye-catching sculptures by the likes of Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec and Buckminster Fuller.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 27, 2021

Born in Hong Kong and educated in England from the age of 14, designer André Fu holds a Bachelor of Arts at Cambridge University and a Masters in Architecture from the University of Cambridge. The sublime artisanal gardens provoke an alternative way of understanding the meaning of Japanese hospitality, architecture and culture.

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Colossal

JUNE 1, 2023

Open Calls Touchstone Gallery People and The Planet Open Call (International) Visual artists working in any medium are invited to think about how humans interact with the earth and all of its inhabitants. 20,000 will be split between six winners, who will exhibit their work at Saatchi Gallery in London. . Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Flip though the opening pages, and the architecture of Jerome Markson is hardly perceptible. Miller’s newly published Toronto’s Inclusive Modernity: The Architecture of Jerome Markson begins with 14 consecutive pages featuring hundreds of photographs stitched together to create a jagged tapestry of the city. East of the St.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 12, 2022

Tony Cragg, Green Early Forms, 2003, edition of 6 Photo: Marian Goodman Gallery. Sculpture. I love the sculptures of Tony Cragg. Abstract sculpture is void of any functional and representational qualities – so why then does it even need to look right? ” Tulip Public Seating by Tulpi. Vulgaris Sculpture.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

He was known for his preternatural kindness – and was especially beloved for it in Canada, where he received the Gold Medal from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, the nation’s highest architectural honour, among many awards. Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver (1995).

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Colossal

JANUARY 4, 2022

The Aperture Portfolio Prize is an annual international competition that recognizes innovative bodies of work that haven’t been featured in major publications or exhibitions. Chosen images will be compiled in the publication’s third book. Sculpture Space Residency. Aperture Portfolio Prize. Deadline: 10:59 p.m.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 5, 2022

From Thomas Barger’s aptly named “Butter Chair 2” to Germane Barnes’ hair pick-inspired “Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears the Crown (4),” the 45 works now on view at SFMOMA’s new furniture show are – as the show’s title suggests – a sculptural equivalent of an opinion piece, chairs with something important to say.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 18, 2021

New cafes, galleries, and studios are popping up along the Vltava River in Prague, although they’re not immediately visible from atop the embankment. Tucked inside former storage units embedded within the structure itself are several tunnel-like spaces redesigned for public use. All images © BoysPlayNice, courtesy of Brainworks.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Liget Budapest Project seeks to revitalize the 122-hectare City Park with a variety of new museums and public spaces. Its first initiative is House of Music, a part-museum, part-concert hall cultural hub opened to the public on January 23.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The world of art is full of blogs that offer valuable information about art galleries, exhibitions, and movements. Whether you are a fan of painting, sculpture, photography, or any other form of art, you will find something that interests you and challenges you on this art blog.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 18, 2021

New cafes, galleries, and studios are popping up along the Vltava River in Prague, although they’re not immediately visible from atop the embankment. Tucked inside former storage units embedded within the structure itself are 20 tunnel-like spaces redesigned for public use. All images courtesy of Brainkworks.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 9, 2023

As he prepares to exhibit 15 brand-new works – including paintings, sculptures and pictorial installations – at Dorothy Circus London, we chatted with Samson to learn more about his unique approach to art. How he approaches a specific painting will depend a lot on his state of mind at the time. "At

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Azure Magazine

JUNE 1, 2020

Known for his decades-long collaboration with wife Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon as Christo and Jeanne-Claude , the Bulgarian artist leaves a legacy of profound, place-bound and monumental public works that trace the perimeters of art, architecture, infrastructure and sculpture in a category all their own.

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Colossal

MAY 6, 2022

” Whether working in kinetic sculpture or large-scale murals, Pantone investigates the vast realm of color theory and its bottomless potential, in this instance transforming the cyan, magenta, and yellow model into a dynamic display. Photo by Charles Emerson. Photo by Charles Emerson.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The new Pace Gallery on West 25th Street presents a discreet rectilinear face to its formerly industrial neighbours. It’s a beacon of what’s inside: a marquee gallery that serves as ( another ) Manhattan nerve centre for contemporary art.

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