Johannes Nagel: “Vessels, Perhaps” at Gallery FUMI, London
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The ceramic works of Johannes Nagel seem to entertain as jazz does. A stunning and one-of-a-kind exhibition of Nagel’s ceramics is being displayed at Gallery Fumi. The gallery’s London venue is hosting “Vessels, Perhaps” until April 28, 2018.The exhibSouth American Architects Sandra Barclay and Gloria Cabral Win 2018 Women in Architecture Awards
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The Architectural Review and The Architects’ Journal’s 2018 Women in Architecture awards will be presented to two South American architects — Sandra Barclay and Gloria Cabral. Both the architects have been recognized by the jury for their mastery o
“Modern Design” at The Fine Art Society, London
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Now on display at The Fine Art Society is an exhibition titled “Modern Design,” featuring British and European twentieth century design, especially furniture. The show is taking place at the society’s London venue until March 27, 2018.The exhibition prePorcelain Tableware Inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe’s Paintings
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Ceramic artist Seo-Yeon Park’s latest ceramic collection “Botanical Garden” is inspired from the paintings of American artist Georgia O’Keeffe. The delicate, warped edges of the ceramics and the palette of light lilac, deep green, and purple tones recKengo Kuma Transforms an Old Shipyard into a Multi-Use Complex
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Kengo Kuma has transformed an old shipyard in Shanghai’s Lujiazui financial district in Pudong into a new multi-use complex. The 1972 building featured large interior spaces for holding ships, which has now been converted into a 9,000 square meter mixed-usZaha Hadid Architects Propose to Pedestrianize London
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Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled a proposal to pedestrianize the city of London through an interconnected system of walkways. In their research proposal “Walkable London,” the firm has identified the areas and arteries in their home city that would beneA Peek into R & Company’s Collection for The Armory Show
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R & Company will be participating for the first time in the upcoming Armory Show with an eclectic collection of historical and contemporary design. R & Company’s driving principle behind the collection has been to identify and present historical anArchitects for AIA College of Fellows for 2018 Announced
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Two international architects and 152 Americans and have made it to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) prestigious College of Fellows for 2018. The designation is given to members who have made a “significant contribution to architecture and societyCountdown Begins for the 2018 Pritzker Prize
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The countdown to 2018 Pritzker Prize has begun. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the award and the winner will be announced on March 7, 2018.Considered as the most important award in the field of architecture, the award was initiated by Jay PritzkInterview: Viyet’s CEO Elizabeth Brown on Her Sotheby’s Connection and Trends in Online Shopping for Design
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The four-year-old startup Viyet, an online marketplace for interior design, was recently acquired by Sotheby’s. We catch up with the lady who started this project with a team of three in a small Upper West Side apartment. Read on as Viyet’s CEO, ElizabetMVRDV Unveils Design for a New Mixed-Use Complex in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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MVRDV has won the international design competition for designing the third phase of Weenapoint, a 50,000-square-meter complex in the Rotterdam Central District. The firm unveiled its design for 17,000-square-meters of space, which will feature around 300 resiSaucier + Perrotte Architectes Wins the 2018 RAIC Gold Medal
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Montreal-based Saucier + Perrotte Architectes has been awarded the 2018 RAIC Gold Medal by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada in recognition of its “significant and lasting contribution to Canadian architecture.”Led by Gilles Saucier and André PChristie’s Auction of JF Chen Collection Exceeds Initial Sale Estimates
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Christie’s auctions of JF Chen Collection concluded on February 14 with a combined total of $1,353,658, exceeding the initial sale estimates. The top lot was a Chinese gold and silver-inlaid bronze tapir-form vessel, “Zun” from 17th/Adjaye Associates’ SPYSCAPE Museum Immerses Visitors into the World of Espionage
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Smoked glass, glowing lights, corten steel, and fiber cement set the space for the interactive spy museum, SPYSCAPE, inviting the visitors to immerse into the world of espionage. Designed by Adjaye Associates, a range of interactive spy-themed exhibitions arRem Koolhaas to Create a New Visual Identity for Moscow’s New Tretyakov Gallery
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OMA will be renovating the largest museum building in Russia, the New Tretyakov Gallery. Led by Rem Koolhaas, the plans reveal creating a new visual identity for the gallery using color and material and establishing a new link to the Moscow River. The gaSotheby’s Acquires Viyet, the Online Marketplace for Interior Design
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With the recent acquisition of Viyet, the online marketplace for interior design, Sotheby’s expands its market for vintage and antique furniture, decorative objects, and accessories.There has been a tremendous increase in the numbeNorman Foster Designs a New Range of Tableware for Stelton
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Soft geometry and simple sculptural form define the new range of tableware designed by the world’s foremost architect Norman Foster for Danish design house, Stelton.Foster takes an eclectic approach to materiality — through simple form and sensitive detai'Bespoke Designs’ at Based Upon, London
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Based Upon hosts a collection of "Bespoke Designs” at its London venue.“The Ribbon Bar” is one of the significant works featured in the “Bespoke Designs” collection. Its sculptural design draws inspiration from the natural landscape and its form emuItsuko Hasegawa Awarded the 2018 Royal Academy Architecture Prize
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Royal Academy of Arts, London announced Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa as the winner of the 2018 Royal Academy Architecture Prize, honoring her inspiring and enduring contribution to the culture of architecture.The inaugural award, supported by the DorfmaJanet Echelman’s Vibrant Sculpture Floats Over Madrid's Plaza Mayor
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Janet Echelman unveiled her “1.78 Madrid” sculpture last week at Madrid’s Plaza Mayor, marking the city’s 400th anniversary. The suspended thread sculpture, latest from the American artist’s Earth Time Series, hangs above the statue of King PhiO’Donnell + Tuomey Design a New Cultural Center in Shanghai
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Dublin-based O’Donnell + Tuomey recently unveiled design for three interconnected opera houses in Shanghai, which will be coming up near the Huangpu river. The cultural complex, part of a regeneration masterplan for the 2010 Expo site, is conceived asModernism Week’s Signature February Festival Begins Tomorrow at Palm Springs
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An 11-day celebration of mid-century modern architecture, interior and landscape design, art, and vintage culture begins in South California’s Palm Springs region on February 15. Modernism Week returns for its thirteenth edition with a range of events incluSpanish Architect Carme Pinós to Design Australia’s 2018 MPavilion
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Spanish architect Carme Pinós has been invited by the Naomi Milgrom Foundation to design MPavilion’s fifth edition, making it the first public work in Australia commissioned to a Spanish architect. The preceeding 2017 pavilion, designed by OMA / Rem KoolhaOver 45 Million Swarovski Crystals to Set the Spectacular Stage for 90th Oscars®
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Swarovski has been illuminating the stage for the world’s most glamorous awards, the Oscars®, for the past one decade. For its 11th year in Oscars stage design, Swarovski once again collaborates with Tony and Emmy Award®-winning production designer DerekSvart — An Energy Positive Lakeside Hotel in the Arctic Circle by Snøhetta
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Snøhetta recently unveiled the design for “Svart,” an upcoming hotel in the Arctic Circle at the base of the Svartisen glacier. The building is being designed to the “Powerhouse” building standard — which requires the building to be energy-positivThe High Museum of Art Invites Selldorf Architects to Reinstall its Extensive Collection
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Selldorf Architects has been selected by the High Museum of Art in Atlanta for a large-scale reinstallation of its collection in all seven fields including Photography, European Art, Decorative Arts, and Design. The New York-based architects will addresItsuko Hasegawa Honored with the 2018 Royal Academy Architecture Prize
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Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa has been awarded the 2018 Royal Academy Architecture Prize for her significant contribution to architecture in Japan as well as across the globe. The judging panel described her as “one of Japan’s most importanMadrid Celebrates Design this February with Madrid Design Festival 2018
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The city of Madrid enters a month-long celebration of design with the inaugural edition of Madrid Design Festival that runs from February 1 to February 28, 2018. The event brings together more than 28 museums and institutions, and 25 brands featuring exhibiti‘Steven Holl: Making Architecture’ at The Dorsky Museum
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Steven Holl draws with water colors everyday. This dedicated and solitary practice is the place from where his projects emerge. Holl’s architecture and art are inextricably linked. He even conceptualizes his ideas in sculpture. “Steven Holl: MaNomad’s Winter Edition Debuts in St. Moritz
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The splendid 16th century alpine mansion Chesa Planta opens its doors today for the debut winter edition of Nomad St. Moritz, featuring collectible design and contemporary art from world’s top-notch artists, galleries, and architects.The inaugural show brinFrida Escobedo’s Design for 2018 Serpentine Gallery is Intended as a ‘Timepiece’
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Mexican architect Frida Escobedo has been chosen by London’s Serpentine Gallery to design the 2018 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in Hyde Park.Escobedo is the youngest architect chosen for the Serpentine Pavilion program. Her design features a cMVRDV Unveils Design For the 80-meter Long Dawn Bridge in Shanghai
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MVRDV has unveiled its design for “Dawn Bridge” in Shanghai, which will come up near the historical town of Zhujiajiao. The 24-meter wide and 80-meter long dual-use crossing has been conceived as a landmark for fostering social activities at the riverfron‘Lust for Life’ Lamps at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
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Carpenters Workshop Gallery, London is hosting a solo exhibition by Atelier Van Lieshout at its London venue.The exhibition “Lust for Life” captures the interplay between utopia and destruction through a series of lamps. Sculptures like “Scarlett Lamp,‘Félix Candela’s Concrete Shells’ at Gallery 400, Chicago
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Gallery 400, Chicago, is featuring the works of Spanish-Mexican architect Félix Candela, in the exhibition “Félix Candela's Concrete Shells: An Engineered Architecture for México and Chicago.” The architect, one of the prominent figures in thThe Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Announces Recipients of 2018 Honorary Fellowships
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French architect Odile Decq, Burkina Faso’s Diébédo Francis Kéré, and American architects John Sorrenti and William J. Stanley III are the proud recipients of 2018 Honorary Fellowships. The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has selecteTom Dixon’s Multi-purpose Delaktig Bed Hits IKEA Stores
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Tom Dixon’s much-awaited Delaktig bed has been recently launched in IKEA stores across Europe. The modular bed, branded as “living platform” by Dixon, can be customized for different functions as it comes with series of add-ons or “hacks” that help‘Snøhetta: A House to Die In’ at Selvaag Art Collection, Oslo
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As “A House to Die In” awaits approval for its construction, the architect firm Snøhetta and Norwegian artist Bjarne Melgaard invite the public to get a peek into the design process of this unique home and studio in an exhibition at Selvaag Art CollectioBrooklyn to Boast the Highest Residential Infinity Pool in the Western Hemisphere
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The upcoming Brooklyn Point Tower in Downtown Brooklyn will feature an infinity pool at 680 feet, making it the “highest residential infinity pool in the Western Hemisphere.” Offering panaromic views of New York City, the 27-foot-long pool will featu
