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Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern museum opens in Turkey

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The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city. billion Galataport development beyond.

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A rental apartment rewriting the rules of modern living with a robust art collection

Habitus Living

Cradled in a skyrise apartment in India, the design brief for the Gurgaon Apartment was simple: to create a space devoted to showcasing the client’s illustrious collection of contemporary artworks, within its constraints as a rental. While the first room is infused with a Tropical Modernism , highlighting the use of rattan.

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PDP refurbishes art deco office block with jewel-like extensions in glass and steel

Deezen

London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look. Photo by Andrew Meredith.

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Dean Norton’s Full Moon explores glass and its distortions

Habitus Living

Alcova Miami is part of Art Basel where leading galleries and globe-trotting talent hunters flock to showcase and discover new masters of Modern and contemporary art, and other rising stars of creative industries. Now Norton is announcing his Full Moon series, which is bound for Alcova Miami (running 6-10 December).

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From Agatha Christie to ‘Glass Onion’: Why Art Deco Is the Murder Mystery Aesthetic

Dwell

In a smokey, wood-paneled study, a soft, warm glow cascades from a gold-and-jade glass lamp, revealing an emerald-green velvet armchair in one corner of the room. Ornate glass curiosities line the shelves. Both leaned heavily into the Art Deco aesthetic, incorporating ornate decor and luxurious materials with geometric patterns.

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Denver Design: Mile-High City’s Masterclass in Modern Architecture

Architizer

From the iconic spires of the State Capitol to the new, modern structures punctuating the skyline, Denver’s architecture tells a story of resilience and changing identity. It also enhances capacity for outreach and education programs, featuring the Sie Welcome Center as a signature gateway to the city’s art district.

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Valentino Architects transforms Malta art studio into modern home

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Valentino Architects has converted the studio and home of late post-war painter Frank Portelli in Malta into a contemporary residence for his granddaughter. Adjacent to the terrace is a modern kitchen with black cabinetry. The post Valentino Architects transforms Malta art studio into modern home appeared first on Dezeen.

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