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Ivan Toth Depeña's new public art captures the ethereal beauty of light

Creative Boom

Blending screens and sculptures, the piece is designed to be a permanent beacon for the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Towering over pedestrians like illuminated metal trees, the new sculptures commissioned by the energy holding company symbolise its contributions to the city and its electric cultural scene.

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The International Rugby Experience is a New Architectural Landmark for Limerick

Azure Magazine

The third-largest city in Ireland boasts more places of worship on its main street than any other town in the country, and its skyline of spires has defined the city’s architectural language. McLaughlin’s sensitive approach considered this context while ensuring the building’s program remained top of mind.

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10 Landmark Projects Shaping Architecture in 2024

Azure Magazine

Here at Azure, the annual tradition entails taking stock of the last 12 months of design, including public spaces , interiors , products , as well as residential and commercial architecture. In no particular order below, we round up the most anticipated architecture for 2024. And every January, we turn the page and look forward.

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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

Eye on Design

In 1984, for example, Paul Goldberger, the then-architecture critic of The New York Times wrote that “Cranbrook, more than any other institution, has the right to think of itself as synonymous with contemporary American Design.” The myth and mystique around Cranbrook is prone to strong emotions and bold statements.

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F5: Germane Barnes Shares a Fave Jeweler, Artist, Youth Program + More

Design Milk

Germane Barnes’ award-winning research and design practice, Studio Barnes , investigates the connection between architecture and identity. They take this on by examining architecture’s social and political agency through historical research and design speculation. Today, Germane is joining us for Friday Five! Germane Barnes.

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7 Highlights of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021

Azure Magazine

For the world’s most important architecture exhibition, the question is a mandate, a broad and all-encompassing challenge. On the occasion of the 17 th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia , architects are responding to curator Hashim Sarkis’s overarching theme in myriad ways and from various vantage points.

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Cranbrook Academy of Art Announces a Free Online Conversation Series About Graduate Programs

Colossal

For nearly 90 years, Cranbrook Academy of Art has remained one of the nation’s most distinctive and celebrated graduate-only programs, and our students have helped shape the historical and contemporary landscape of art, architecture, and design. Get to know more about our programs. 2D Design, Ceramics, Architecture: 4 p.m.