A personal review of design creations
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Paris!
The Centre Pompidou hosts a major exhibition retracing artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s years in Paris together from 1958 to 1964. After the Pont-Neuf, another Parisian landmark will be temporary wrapped in 2021: the Arc de Triomphe.
Casa Santa Teresa
The Isle of Beauty is the second name of Corsica; a land full of contrasts and surprises with stunning landscapes from crystal blue waters to snowy mountain peaks. In Ajaccio, birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, Amelia Tavella worked on a white home called Casa Santa Teresa.
The Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre
It is not the first mission on Mars; it is not another science fiction movie; it is real and it happens in the UAE, in the desert of the Emirate of Sharjah: the Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre.
The RaeRae House
Austin Maynard Architects created an unconventional but thoroughly logical house in Fitzroy, Melbourne. Responsive, contextual and strategic, this is a functional home with nuanced moments of surprise and discovery.
Lille, World Design Capital in 2020
After Turin, Seoul, Helsinki, Cape Town, Taipei and Mexico, Lille Metropole, the first French local authority to obtain this distinction, is the 2020 World Design Capital.
Symbiotic Seeing
The Kunsthaus Zürich presents a major solo exhibition by Olafur Eliasson. At its centre in a new, space-filling installation that addresses a key issue of our times: the relationship and interplay between human and non-human actors on Earth.
The Bearable Lightness of Living
In the South-Eastern region of Thailand, Research Studio Panin worked on a house that anticipates the future needs of its owner.
An Original Cabinet of Curiosities in Mons
Commissioned by BeCraft and the Beaux-Arts Mons (BAM), Sofie Lachaert and Luc D’hanis have worked on an original Cabinet de Curiosités, open until end of January.
Stored History
The history of Graz, the second largest city in Austria, goes back to the Copper Age. With six universities on its territory, the city has a very rich heritage. At the Palais Herberstein, a new trilogy of permanent exhibitions is showcasing historic artifacts with a stunning layout.
‘No Fear Of Glass’ by Sabine Marcelis
`NO FEAR OF GLASS’ is the first institutional solo show of all new unique works by Sabine Marcelis. It is also be the first time Fundació Mies van der Rohe has opened its doors to a designer to stage an intervention.