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Design Milk
1 day ago
Design

A Former Factory Becomes an Office for Music Industry Creatives

The transformation of a 1950s factory into a contemporary workspace emphasizes collaboration, comfort, and a nod to local history in design. [ more ]
ArchDaily
2 days ago
Design

UZV House / OAD - Open Architecture Design

The UZV project integrates traditional design elements with modern architecture in a protected natural environment. [ more ]
ArchDaily
2 days ago
NYC real estate

Connected House / Albert Mo Architects

Connected House merges heritage with modernity, focusing on nature and family living.
The home design includes a significant integration of gardens and living spaces. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago
Design

radical 'maison oblique' jean nouvel designed at age 25 listed for sale in france

Maison Oblique showcases Jean Nouvel's innovative use of oblique architecture, challenging traditional design norms through dynamic space interactions. [ more ]
ArchDaily
1 week ago
Design

Patios House / studio mk27

The Patios House harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
France politics

In the South of France, a Utopian Town Inspired by Ancient Pyramids

La Grande Motte was designed as an affordable resort town in response to a post-WWII vacation boom. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 day ago
Design

A Former Factory Becomes an Office for Music Industry Creatives

The transformation of a 1950s factory into a contemporary workspace emphasizes collaboration, comfort, and a nod to local history in design. [ more ]
ArchDaily
2 days ago
Design

UZV House / OAD - Open Architecture Design

The UZV project integrates traditional design elements with modern architecture in a protected natural environment. [ more ]
ArchDaily
2 days ago
NYC real estate

Connected House / Albert Mo Architects

Connected House merges heritage with modernity, focusing on nature and family living.
The home design includes a significant integration of gardens and living spaces. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago
Design

radical 'maison oblique' jean nouvel designed at age 25 listed for sale in france

Maison Oblique showcases Jean Nouvel's innovative use of oblique architecture, challenging traditional design norms through dynamic space interactions. [ more ]
ArchDaily
1 week ago
Design

Patios House / studio mk27

The Patios House harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
France politics

In the South of France, a Utopian Town Inspired by Ancient Pyramids

La Grande Motte was designed as an affordable resort town in response to a post-WWII vacation boom. [ more ]
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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 days ago
Design

Chicago exhibition captures Georgia O'Keeffe's love of the cityscape

Georgia O'Keeffe's time in New York greatly influenced her modernist artwork, especially in her cityscapes and iconic flower paintings.
The relationship between O'Keeffe and Stieglitz shaped her artistic identity and the reception of her work. [ more ]
ArchDaily
3 days ago
NYC real estate

A Skyward Shift: Exploring the Social Impact of Elevated Public Spaces in Cities

Elevating public spaces alters social interactions and community engagement, contradicting modernist principles promoting accessible ground-level environments. [ more ]
Design Milk
6 days ago
Design

Three Classic Pieces Get Some Color by Paul Smith for Artek

Paul Smith's collaboration with Artek reimagines classic designs while fusing vibrant colors with functional modernism, celebrating Aalto's influence in design. [ more ]
#art-exhibitions
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Writing

Two publications show how in Caspar David Friedrich's world mankind is puny against nature's power and glory

Friedrich preferred individual display of his works for an immersive experience, opposing traditional exhibitions that could overshadow their unique qualities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Design

Going to TEFAF New York? Here are 4 Shows You Can Walk to.

A stroll on the Upper East Side can lead to discovering unique art exhibitions near TEFAF New York fair. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Giants of Ukrainian art, Henry Moore goes to war and Chris Ofili's myth making the week in art

Ukraine has close connections to some of the greatest art of the early 20th century, including Malevich and El Lissitzky. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Writing

Two publications show how in Caspar David Friedrich's world mankind is puny against nature's power and glory

Friedrich preferred individual display of his works for an immersive experience, opposing traditional exhibitions that could overshadow their unique qualities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Design

Going to TEFAF New York? Here are 4 Shows You Can Walk to.

A stroll on the Upper East Side can lead to discovering unique art exhibitions near TEFAF New York fair. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Giants of Ukrainian art, Henry Moore goes to war and Chris Ofili's myth making the week in art

Ukraine has close connections to some of the greatest art of the early 20th century, including Malevich and El Lissitzky. [ more ]
moreart-exhibitions
#exhibition
Juxtapoz
1 week ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Immersive and Dense "The letters of this alphabet were trees" by Sky Glabush

Sky Glabush's exhibition showcases innovative landscapes that blend color, texture, and historical references, prompting emotional and intellectual engagement. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Writing

Surrealisme review monstrous, deviant, glorious fun as the movement hits 100

The Pompidou's surrealism exhibition emphasizes the joy and humor inherent in the movement, showcasing artists' playful spirits despite the passage of a century. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
6 months ago
Design

'turning tides' traces 75 years of brazilian design at carpenters workshop gallery

Brazilian design evolution from 1940s to present showcased in exhibition
Influences of rapid economic growth, industrialization, and modernism on Brazilian design [ more ]
Juxtapoz
1 week ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Immersive and Dense "The letters of this alphabet were trees" by Sky Glabush

Sky Glabush's exhibition showcases innovative landscapes that blend color, texture, and historical references, prompting emotional and intellectual engagement. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Writing

Surrealisme review monstrous, deviant, glorious fun as the movement hits 100

The Pompidou's surrealism exhibition emphasizes the joy and humor inherent in the movement, showcasing artists' playful spirits despite the passage of a century. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
6 months ago
Design

'turning tides' traces 75 years of brazilian design at carpenters workshop gallery

Brazilian design evolution from 1940s to present showcased in exhibition
Influences of rapid economic growth, industrialization, and modernism on Brazilian design [ more ]
moreexhibition
ARTnews.com
3 weeks ago
Design

How Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Laid a Stable Ground for MoMA's Success

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was pivotal in founding the Museum of Modern Art, bridging traditional roles and modernity during a time of profound social change. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

Harold Meltzer, Composer of Impossible-to-Pigeonhole Works, Dies at 58

Harold Meltzer was a vital contemporary composer known for his unique blend of accessible melodies and modernism, leaving a lasting legacy in music. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London

Alan Gouk obituary

Alan Gouk was an influential abstract painter and educator committed to modernism and the evolution of sculptural education in London. [ more ]
#interior-design
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

OMNIRES curates harmony of contrasts with maximalist bauhaus bathroom design

Bold maximalism meets understated Bauhaus elegance in OMNIRES' Harmony of Contrasts design. [ more ]
ArchDaily
3 months ago
Design

Freebird Residence / Alexis Dornier

The Free Bird Project in Bali blends Japanese design with modernism, emphasizing nature integration. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

OMNIRES curates harmony of contrasts with maximalist bauhaus bathroom design

Bold maximalism meets understated Bauhaus elegance in OMNIRES' Harmony of Contrasts design. [ more ]
ArchDaily
3 months ago
Design

Freebird Residence / Alexis Dornier

The Free Bird Project in Bali blends Japanese design with modernism, emphasizing nature integration. [ more ]
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Portland Monthly
1 month ago
Writing

Chasing Monet around the Portland Art Museum

Portland Art Museum showcases French Modernist art, spanning significant art movements from realism to Modernism in a 100-year period. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

Thom Gunn by Michael Nott review sex, drugs and San Francisco

Thom Gunn led a cool and queer life, blending modern content with Elizabethan form, influenced by Pound, Donne, Wyatt, and Stendhal. [ more ]
Portland Monthly
4 months ago
Design

Longtime Home of a Visionary Portland Architect Goes on Sale

John Yeon's legacy in architecture and conservation is preserved in his lesser-known home on SW Dogwood Lane, showcasing his early modernist style and dedication to blending architecture with nature. [ more ]
Artforum
5 months ago
Design

VENICE DIARIES: FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS

The exhibition 'Foreigners Everywhere' at the Sixtieth Venice Biennale is transforming people's lives through its portrayal of artistic self-invention by marginalized groups. [ more ]
#black-artists
Vulture
6 months ago
Design

The Met's Tremendous Harlem Renaissance Show Redefines Modernism

Exhibition correcting historical wrongs
Reevaluating modernism through Harlem Renaissance lens [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
Writing

The Harlem Renaissance Was Bigger Than Harlem

Black artists like Aaron Douglas brought a unique blend of Art Deco and African American affirmation to the modernist movement. [ more ]
Vulture
6 months ago
Design

The Met's Tremendous Harlem Renaissance Show Redefines Modernism

Exhibition correcting historical wrongs
Reevaluating modernism through Harlem Renaissance lens [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
Writing

The Harlem Renaissance Was Bigger Than Harlem

Black artists like Aaron Douglas brought a unique blend of Art Deco and African American affirmation to the modernist movement. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Writing

Where to start with: Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein wrote a diverse body of work including opera libretto, poetry collections, plays, and novels that push against literary conventions.
The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas and Tender Buttons are good starting points to explore Stein's work. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
9 months ago
Design

What we can learn from the world's obsession with midcentury modern architecture

Midcentury modern architecture remains popular due to its artful simplicity, functionality, and modernity.
Modernism's emphasis on elegant simplicity and practical functionality is still relevant today. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

the story behind lina bo bardi's legendary glass easels, now on view at venice art biennale

Lina Bo Bardi's glass easels were revolutionary in exhibition display design, impacting both her architecture and broader art world development. [ more ]
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