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Burning Man’s 2024 temple design is revealed – and it’s inspired by Lebanese weaving techniques

The Spaces

Artist Caroline Ghosn is leading the design of this year’s Burning Man temple, combining Lebanese weaving techniques and Gothic church architecture to create the dramatic temporary structure. Dubbed The Temple of Together, the pavilion is an architectural homage to power and togetherness.

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Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Archinect

Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas. It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures.

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From Sketch to Painting: A Digital Art Gallery To Inspire Everyday Architectural Work

ArchDaily

Despite the utilization of technical knowledge, architecture, and interior design also incorporate artistic concepts into their processes. This platform combines works from various sources of inspiration and artistic techniques, encompassing everything from sketches and paintings to architectural photography.

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Traditional design techniques are "alive and well" in Le Salon de Septembre exhibition

Deezen

Old and new blurred together in this exhibition at Paris ' GSL Gallery, which celebrated contemporary creatives who observe design traditions of the past. Guided by the motto "Remastering The Past", the collective thought it fitting for the show to highlight the fact that traditional design techniques are "very much alive and well".

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Monumental Outdoor Glass Installation to Be Unveiled at Milan Design Week

ArchDaily

In the serene embrace of Palazzo Isimbardi, “ Re/Creation ” offers a space where minds are free to wander, inspired by the fluid grace of molten glass. The title refers to the innovative technique of fused glass, where the essence of fused glass lies in letting go. Its own weight and gravity take care of the rest.

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Parametric Architecture June Workshops

ArchDaily

These workshops have been thoughtfully curated to empower architects, designers, and enthusiasts by providing them with the latest insights and skills in the dynamic realm of parametric design. Read more »

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Japanese patchwork technique informs interior of Sando burger bar in Geneva

Deezen

Sapid Studio aimed to keep as much of the original fit-out as possible during this renovation project, which saw the Swiss design firm turn one burger restaurant in Geneva , Switzerland, into the home of another. The post Japanese patchwork technique informs interior of Sando burger bar in Geneva appeared first on Dezeen.

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