Habitus Living

MAY 2, 2023

The list of events is exhaustive, and indeed some on the list are actually a suite of activities as sub-events that are too numerous to mention, such as the NGV offering which includes the Melbourne Design Fair, Melbourne Now and Melbourne Art Book Fair – all of which are automatic favourites and already well and truly on the top of the radar.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a collection of 3D-printed breast prosthetics is included in Dezeen's latest school show by graduates of the University of the Arts Berlin. Responding to this reality, Product and Process Design at the University of the Arts Berlin focuses on vital areas of study to make a positive contribution to our future.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

"It is a critical moment for modern architectural sites in the US," explained Docomomo US executive director Liz Waytkus. Waytkus believes that the US is at a critical juncture in the battle to conserve modern buildings due to the current economic climate. The most recent restoration proposal will cost close to $61.2

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Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

Event Date: Apr 7, 2022; Event City: St. Europea de Madrid—will deliver the annual Coral Courts Lecture , titled Art, City, Landscape , as part of the Sam Fox School’s Public Lecture Series. The event is free and open to the public; all attendees must abide by the University’s guidelines for event visitors.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The Tate Modern, an example of adaptive reuse (photo by MasterOfHisOwnDomain, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Taking an adaptive approach allowed builders to create a unique and beautiful art gallery.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

The Kunstsilo art gallery has opened within the shell of a 1930s grain silo in the south of Norway , converted by Barcelona studios Mestres Wåge Arquitectes , BAX and Mendoza Partida. The project was initiated by art collector Nicolai Tangen, who saw potential in the building as an art space after it closed in 2006.

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Bustler

JANUARY 17, 2024

Event Date: Feb 6, 2024; Event City: Brooklyn, NY, US e-flux Architecture presents “ Earth Works (Toward a Reparation Architecture) ,” a lecture by Paulo Tavares at e-flux on Tuesday, February 6 at 7pm. There are no steps between the event space and this bathroom. 2022), and Derechos No-Humanos (2022).

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Spread across five hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens, the fully restored and enhanced property includes six heritage and five new buildings, creating a true oceanfront oasis in the heart of the city. Main image credit: Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Four Seasons reimagines a Moroccan palace Pauline Brettell.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Gainsborough’s House Suffolk, English Art Gallery Building, Architect, New UK Property Photos. Gainsborough’s House Suffolk, art gallery. Gainsborough’s home has been reimagined and enriched to make complementary historic and modern settings for the Museum’s displays.”. 16 November 2022. Design: ZMMA. Photos © Hufton+Crow.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 11, 2024

Embassy in Oslo and inspired by the historical significance of Cold War-era embassies as places of cultural exchange, Analogue Sites highlights the role of American modern art and architecture in cultural diplomacy and advocates for the preservation of these modernist masterpieces at this critical moment of their decommissioning.

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e-architect

MAY 24, 2023

The shortlisted museums are: The Burrell Collection (Glasgow) Leighton House (London) The MAC (Belfast) Natural History Museum (London) Scapa Flow Museum (Orkney) Art Fund annually shortlists five outstanding museums for Museum of the Year. The prize is funded thanks to the generosity of Art Fund’s members who buy a National Art Pass.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 12, 2024

Standing out in that portfolio is the contemporary relic of Garden Lane Residence, a period restoration of a nineteenth-century Victorian terrace bordering the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne’s South Yarra. These were juxtaposed with sustainable, locally crafted Hebel walls that further enforce the traditional and modern synergy.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Find out more about National Assembly of Benin › Kunstsilo, Norway, by MX_SI and Mestres Wåge Arquitectes After much anticipation, the Kunstsilo art museum and cultural centre will open in Norway within a converted 1930s grain silo. It was originally expected to be completed in 2020.

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Deezen

JULY 15, 2023

Design studio Fettle has restored an art deco hotel in Santa Monica , California, refreshing its distinctive turquoise facade and using the original style to inform the interiors. The Georgian has 56 classic rooms and 28 one-bedroom suites, all of which have art deco-influenced interiors.

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The Spaces

MARCH 20, 2023

The enclave is a two-hour drive from NYC and is a prime spot for weekending New Yorkers drawn by its mix of mom-and-pop stores, art galleries, scenery and rustic foodie scene. For those seeking a more permanent change of pace, Purdy Hollow Farm – for sale for $2.85m – might pique some interest.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Recent work includes a minimalist bathroom collection for German brand Bette, an exhibition of colourful cone-shaped lights for Paris-based art gallery Galerie Kreo and an office seating system for Swiss furniture brand Vitra, which was shortlisted for workplace design of the year in Dezeen Awards 2019.

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e-architect

MARCH 3, 2023

photos : Richard Bryant/ arcaidimages.com Firstsite will be a home for the work of the long established visual arts organisation of the same name. photos : Richard Bryant/ arcaidimages.com Firstsite will be a home for the work of the long established visual arts organisation of the same name.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Airlines are restoring their routes, temperatures are topping 20 degrees and the pavements are heaving, even with masks mandated outdoors. Even though organisers have backloaded the schedule of events for Valencia’s turn as World Design Capital, the atmosphere is buzzing. Jardín por Cesar Cantó, courtesy BombasGens Centre d’Art.

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Architecture Here and There

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

In any event, the new fire code has recently made any use illegal pending an upgrade to unrealistic standards. Historical preservationists may pull their chins in quest of the correct point in time to restore it to. I have, I think, demonstrated my credentials as the most optimistic of optimists. Neo-Georgian? Italianate?

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Reimagined by HN Capital Partners and Sage Hospitality Group , the property features 241 rooms and suites as well as grand public spaces for guests and locals alike – including over 900 square metres of event space, a bustling restaurant and bar, a daytime café and a rooftop bar offering poolside drinks and dramatic views of the LA skyline.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 25, 2023

Hotel Designs ROOST Detroit opens in the landmark Book Tower ROOST Detroit opens in the landmark Book Tower Following a seven restoration of Book Tower, hospitality company Method Co. Another key part of the concept, Anthology will feature a seasoned event planning, culinary and beverage team by Method Co.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 31, 2023

The hotel’s spacious guestrooms and suites all feature modern interiors and high-end finishes, with some including stunning balcony views over the river. Image credit: All 204 spacious, well-appointed, and beautifully furnished guestrooms, including 105 suites, offer guests an upscale and modern experience of Portuguese architecture.

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Architizer

MARCH 18, 2024

Many buildings in Mississippi showcase a blend of architectural styles, ranging from Greek Revival and Victorian to Art Deco and Modernist, reflecting the state’s diverse influences. Martinez+Johnson led the complex project, updating the Grand Opera House for modern use and planning an educational center around it.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Their overarching objective was to bring the historic past of the legacy buildings into the modern world of today. The central courtyard, which is a typical feature in Munich’s old town, has also been carefully restored, letting the building breathe while at the same time adding a completely new experience to the space.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 16, 2022

In the early 1900s Hanyang became the site of China’s first modern iron and steel works as well as key arsenal city. Led by Aedas Global Design Principal Kevin Wang, the Hanyang Iron Works regeneration project is focused on restoring and reviving the development, which was closed down in the year of 1947. Image © Aedas. Image © Aedas.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Make Architects was appointed by Pontiac Land Group to sensitively restore and remodel this former Edwardian Baroque-style governmental landmark for new uses, significantly opening the ground floor to be fully accessible to the public for the first time, with BAR Studio designing the refined new interiors throughout the hotel.

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The Spaces

JUNE 19, 2023

With the opening of the upcoming Malta International Contemporary Art Space (MICAS) and next year’s inaugural Malta Art Biennale 2024, its cultural and creative scene is one to watch. It hosts over 500 events annually, from music to performance, appealing to all tastes and interests.

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The Spaces

MARCH 2, 2023

Oodi library in Helsinki, Finland Photography: Tuomas Uusheimo ALA Architects designed Helsinki’s strikingly modern Oodi public library, conceived as a ‘living room’ for the Finnish capital. The building became the State Library in 1884, and in 2015, Tabanlioglu Architects was tasked with restoring the aged structure for a modern age.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Heating Plant as its cultural epicenter and an attractive accent in the middle of the modern architecture of neighboring Sky Park buildings by Zaha Hadid. Design: 2016 (facade restoration), 2017-2019 (interior conversion). Realization: 2018-2020 facade restoration), 2018-2021 (interior conversion). Investor: Penta Real Estate.

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Brandon Donnelly

MARCH 18, 2022

They do this by choosing a set of cities, designating them “capitals of culture”, and then running events and programming all throughout the calendar year in those places. Some are apparently in disrepair, but many remain in good form and, as part of the festival, visitors can book stays in some of the restored ones.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

A free experience for everyone to enjoy, right in the heart of Edinburgh’s city centre, the new Scottish galleries at the National showcase the very best historic Scottish art. This project was all about improving the visitor experience and the way the nations world class collection of Scottish Art is displayed.

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ArchiDiaries

MARCH 10, 2023

The Hepworth Wakefield, photo courtesy of Iwan Baan Saint Louis Art Museum, photo courtesy of Simon Menges Chipperfield calculates the environmental and historical impacts of permanence, embracing the preexisting, designing and intervening in dialogue with time and place to adopt and refresh the architectural language of each locale.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 24, 2024

Hotel Bardo Savannah is a magnetic cultural and social hub built on history, a subtle modern-day rebellion and a lustrous future. Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) professor, Kelly Boehmer, leads the way up the stairs to Club Bardo with a playful installation depicting the Patron Saint of Hangover’s quest to cure a rowdy evening.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2022

As part of the project, one of the bays adjoining Xapo will be reborn as a public area for art and cultural events. Both these, and the stonewalls, were cleaned, restored, and left in their natural state, lending the space a feeling of an ancient bank vault. © Lagranja Design. © Lagranja Design. © Lagranja Design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The project creates modern facilities for the Musée Albert Kahn, home to the Archives of the Planet, a photography collection that captures over 50 countries between 1909 and 1931. In addition to the main buildings, Kuma's team worked with landscape architect Michel Desvigne to overhaul the rest of the property and restore the gardens.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 9, 2023

The design also provides for dramatic public spaces, rooftop gardens and cosy bedrooms, creating a bold contrast between old and new, light and dark, modern and traditional. . “This award is a testament to the power of teamwork, strength of vision and the importance of never giving up!”

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 12, 2024

The hotel embodies a harmonious blend of Nepal’s rich heritage and modern design, offering panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan mountain range. The hotel boasts 173 guestrooms, complemented by versatile event spaces that can be customised to suit different occasions.

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