The Humble Revolution: Kengo Kuma’s Fight Against “Arrogant, Alienating” Architecture
"Architecture should not be the protagonist of the environment," argues Japanese architect Kengo Kum a.
"Architecture should not be the protagonist of the environment," argues Japanese architect Kengo Kum a.
Ex of In House questions the clichés of architectural language and commercial practice.
Part-designer, -inventor, -engineer and -educator, Ratti places a humanism at the core of his work, demonstrating a commitment to creating a better society for all humans.
Designed by ASWA (ArchitecturalStudio of Work – Aholic), the two-story gallery and private studio wa s created for a local Thai artist.
This feature has been created in collaboration with SPIRIT OF SPACE. Spirit of Space is an award-win ning filmmaking collaborative seeking to communicate the spirit of the people and places that build contemporary architecture, art and design. SHoP Architects has produced some of the world’s most iconic and recognizable architecture in recent years. The firm’s projects…
Palumbo withheld all physical records of the skyscraper, shrouding the last work of one of architect ure’s greatest figures in obscurity.
There is no doubt that new technologies are transforming the way we work. As autonomous tools and pl atforms continue to become more portable, powerful and connective, offices are decentralizing, the personal and professional realms are becoming more unified. For those designers charged with fabricating the office for this accelerated and fluid world, this task is…
The hotly contested plans to build a Guggenheim museum in the city of Helsinki were shot down this p ast Wednesday after a majority of Helsinki’s City Council members voted against moving forward with the project. Opposition to the project came from all sides of the Finnish government, from members who were outraged by a proposal…
As New York City planners and developers continue to develop the long-neglected waterfronts along th e East River, a new proposal begins to take shape. In North Brooklyn, the former industrial site that was home to the Astral Oil Works refinery has finally been secured by the city after a contested battle to purchase the last…