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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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plat asia’s contemporary art office reinterprets nomadic culture and nature in beijing

designboom

xi garden comprises a contemporary composition of fluid spaces, dynamic streams, and shifting color atmospheres. The post plat asia’s contemporary art office reinterprets nomadic culture and nature in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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damián lópez’s mediterránea reimagines artisanal zellige for handcrafted contemporary tiles

designboom

the tiles are shaped with a millenary artisanal technique, reimagined in contemporary expressions exploring forms found in nature. The post damián lópez’s mediterránea reimagines artisanal zellige for handcrafted contemporary tiles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Melbourne Art Fair 2022: Trailblazing Indigenous Women in Australian Contemporary Art

Habitus Living

Melbourne Art Fair 2022 will bring new and iconic work from artists represented by 63 of the region’s leading contemporary art galleries and Indigenous-owned Art Centres to the Denton Corker Marshall designed Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne’s South Wharf. Jenna Lee (MARS Gallery).

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Discover Australia’s Emerging Talent in Contemporary Art at Melbourne Art Fair 2022

Habitus Living

Melbourne Art Fair returns this summer to showcase new and iconic work from artists represented by 63 of the region’s leading contemporary art galleries and Indigenous-owned Art Centres at the Denton Corker Marshall-designed Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne’s South Wharf. Smith Gallery).