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Reviving Art in Architecture: A Look at France's '1% for Art' Policy

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© chris-johnson/Unsplash Throughout various historical civilizations and art movements, from Classical Greece and Rome to the Renaissance and the Bauhaus, the collaboration between art and architecture has been a significant societal expression.

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Robert A.M. Stern Architects adds to Notre Dame's arts educational offerings with modernizing Raclin Murphy Museum of Art redesign

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Stern Architects (RAMSA) has shared details of its transformation of the renamed Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame ahead of the project’s first phase opening in South Bend later this fall.

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Sameep Padora & Associates creates flowing concrete form for Indian arts space

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Terracotta-coloured render made from local soil covers the curving, concrete structure of Hampi Art Labs, an arts centre in Karnataka by architecture studio Sameep Padora & Associates. To achieve this, the studio took cues from the area's topography and history, as well as its modern condition as a more industrialised area.

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Vintage architectural posters from 1970s–80s to be exhibited by Paul Rudolph Institute and SPACED Gallery of Architecture

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The Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture is to present an exhibition centered on the design of architectural poster art.

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Best Modern Art Paintings for Home and Office Decoration

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When it comes to decorating a space, the right piece of art can make all the difference. However, choosing the right painting can be a daunting task, especially in modern art. Choosing the Right Modern Art Paintings Source: thespruce.com Modern art paintings are often bold, colorful, and abstract.

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

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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. The artwork in this home is celebrated, and the space is imbued with a rich, earthy colour palette.

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Child Studio blends mid-century modern and art deco details in Mayfair pied-à-terre

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Local practice Child Studio has designed a house in a mews courtyard in London that mixes mid-century modern furniture with custom-made pieces in a nod to fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent's home. Child Studio designed the home, which was created for a hotelier and restauranteur, as a space for dining, entertaining and hosting parties.

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