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joana vasconcelos deconstructs electricity heritage in plug-in show at MAAT lisbon

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MAAT museum presents plug-in by joana vasconcelos Lisbon-based MAAT museum joins forces with Portuguese contemporary visual artist Joana Vasconcelos to launch her solo exhibition, Plug-in.

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New Designers presents 10 award-winning fashion and textiles projects

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Also included is a textile collection that takes cues from the colours and energy present in markets in Asia and a clothing collection that uses mechanised knitting and leatherwork. Artisanal Heritage celebrates the integration of heritage crafts into contemporary design, emphasising the value of quality and longevity. "As

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University of Southern California presents 10 architecture student projects

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Post-Heroism: Towards a Formalism Methodology of Foreseeing Urbanism by Fangshuo Zhao "This research project delves into the notion of 'enormity' as a catalyst for a paradigm shift in contemporary architecture, specifically within the context of the transition from heroism to post-heroism. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content here.

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Ten architecture projects by students at Carleton University

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Dirt: Making with Contaminated Lands by Ju Huang "My thesis explores dirt in the contemporary world and its place in architecture through a series of ceramic-making exercises. The city is like a mirage and the illusion presents a narrative that evades reality.

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University of Hong Kong presents ten architecture projects

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"With a multidisciplinary curriculum emphasising technology, history and culture, students gain broad knowledge and skills in the management of the environmental, social and aesthetic challenges of contemporary architectural practice. We observed, fragmented, deconstructed and stitched them together. Partnership content.

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Nendo and Daniel Arsham create "functionality out of what is broken"

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The installation focuses on creating functional pieces out of broken objects Sato told Dezeen that the project was "inspired by Daniel's longstanding theme of 'fictional archaeology' – the concept of partially destroying contemporary everyday objects and making them feel as if they were unearthed from the past". "An

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Made by Fire explores "the power and fragility of Bohemian glass and porcelain"

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It presents the work of 40 designers and spotlights the production process behind each of their works. The exhibition presents "the best of Czech design". It also focuses on the contemporary challenges in glass, ceramics and porcelain production. The exhibition aims to promote the networking of contemporary designers in Prague.

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