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a-fact wins competition for Montenegro museum inspired by surrounding mountains

Archinect

A group led by Milan/London-based a-fact has won an international competition for the design of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Natural History Museum, and Park of Arts & Culture in Podgorica, Montenegro.

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Sculpting Time: The Contemporary Use of Marble in Bathroom Design

ArchDaily

As a symbol of perfection, marble facilitated intricate craftsmanship for decorative elements, inspiring architectural marvels and exquisite art, leaving a legacy of sophistication and refinement. Today, marble remains a symbol of excellence and refinement, prevalent in contemporary architecture and art.

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Wooden Inspiration for Your Home: Bringing Nature Indoors

Aric Gitomer Architect

In this article, we’ll explore some wooden inspiration for your home, and offer tips and ideas for using this natural material to add warmth and beauty to your living spaces. Oak, maple, and cherry are popular choices for their durability and natural beauty, while exotic woods like teak and Brazilian cherry offer a more dramatic look.

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The Hoxton Vienna offers "contemporary take on the Wiener Werstätte arts and craft movement"

Deezen

AIME Studio's interiors for the latest outpost of The Hoxton hotels, in a renovated marble-clad 1950s office building in Vienna , celebrate arts and crafts and post-war modernism. The interior scheme complements the existing restrained colour palette of the natural stones' soft hues of green-grey, beige and blue tones.

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Richard Serra, monumental steel sculptor and inspiration to many architects, has died at 85

Archinect

The 85-year-old sculptor who made architecture more or less a permanent condition of his art was known for inventing a process for bending corten steel to create works he explained were about eliciting sensation and intended to display the unseen physical forces of nature. Serra's 'Bend' sculpture at the.

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News: a-fact wins competition for Montenegro museum inspired by surrounding mountains

Bustler

A group led by Milan/London-based a-fact has won an international competition for the design of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Natural History Museum, and Park of Arts & Culture in Podgorica, Montenegro. Read the full post on Bustler

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Unleashing the Beauty of Nature and Transforming Interior Spaces

ArchDaily

Image Cortesia de Tecnografica Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion is known as a sublime fusion of art and simplicity. The marble tiles in the pavilion are iconic elements, symbolizing the architect's commitment to quality materials, craftsmanship, and the creation of spaces that inspire and transcend time.

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