Elsewhen Exhibition
by Ala Ebtekar
In order to imagine alternative futuristic realities filled with indescribable mystery, Iranian-American Ala Ebtekar has dawn …
In order to imagine alternative futuristic realities filled with indescribable mystery, Iranian-American Ala Ebtekar has dawn …
Following a string of new showroom openings across the globe, Gaggenau raises the curtain of its largest European flagship in the …
Mercedes-Benz has always known how to combine the spectacular with the subtle, and the automaker's presence at this year's IAA …
// Architecture / School / USA
A new soccer-oriented elementary school, designed by JGMA, introduces an aerodynamic profile into Chicago’s Gage Park.
Latvian Jānis Avotiņš's mysterious monochromatic paintings reinterpret the history and collective cultural memory of the …
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// Public Building / Taiwan
In the midst of the modern urban fabric of Taipei, Finnish architect Marco Casagrande has created what he calls ‘a cocoon for …
// Portugal / Introducing...
Rui Alves, the designer behind My Own Super Studio, has a close relationship with materials – he grew up in a family of …
Over the course of eight months, artist Roadsworth, in collaboration with Brian Armstrong, gathered the by-products generated by …
Frame #84 samples large-scale urban projects that strive for connectivity, community and communication. Clive Wilkinson's dazzling European headquarters for Macquarie Bank, Jean Nouvel's media-saturated Milan department store and Zaha Hadid's spectacular Wangjing Soho showroom offer vibrant variants on the city-within-a-city concept. We also catch up with veteran designer and Pentagram-founder Kenneth Grange, whose designs have helped shape the urban …
A history lesson is on the agenda as we meet with former businessman Wang Wei, who promotes a new way of dealing with China’s architectural heritage. Meanwhile, Los Angeles planning consultant Marcy Goodwin builds bridges between museum clients and their architects. The skyline of Toronto suburb Mississauga is livened with two towering – albeit natural – skyscrapers of Ma Yansong. In Biarritz, the Cité de l’Océan et du Surf is Steven Holl …
We discover what happens when historical craft meets modernity, as the tradition of embroidery finds a place in contemporary art. Lauren DiCocco says she feels ‘part of a community’ because of her medium, while Melissa Zexters says it allows her to adjust photos and memories. We discover the two views of Zurich: that it is not typical of Switzerland, and that Switzerland is not typical of Zurich. To investigate, we trekked to the Kreis 5 and Kreis 4 …