The bustling activity within the hallways of a thriving primary school is poised to become even more vibrant, thanks to a significant extension project presented by Bakyta architekti. The progressive architectural firm headquartered in Bratislava plans to design and construct a new pavilion and multipurpose hall for a local primary school, enhancing its infrastructural functions…
Beloved London gallery, Art-Array, has announced plans to branch out into Paris, a move that has generated a significant amount of buzz in recent online reports. This well-regarded institution has long fascinated locals and tourists alike with its collection of cutting-edge contemporary art. Art-Array’s decision to maintain its London foundation while undertaking expansion into Paris…
In the realm of cutting-edge art, the Counterpublic Triennial has revealed an impressive lineup of 47 artists, collectives, and public interventions for its upcoming third edition. Among the notable artists participating this year are Glenn Ligon, Rebecca Belmore, and Rirkrit Tiravanija. The Counterpublic Triennial, known for its revolutionary use of public spaces as a platform…
One of Zimbabwe’s leading contemporary artists, Moffat Takadiwa, is unearthing Africa’s colonial past through found materials. Renowned for his distinctive large-scale wall sculptures, created from discarded items such as toothbrushes, keyboards and aerosol cans, Takadiwa’s art has been garnering attention worldwide. Often described as ‘scrounged sculptures’, these pieces, vibrant and textured, serve as symbols for…
In a groundbreaking achievement, astronauts aboard Artemis II have clicked an awe-inspiring image of our home planet setting behind the lunar horizon. This monumental image has generated worldwide admiration and fascination, reinforcing humanity’s relationship with space exploration. The stunning photograph was captured during the Artemis II mission, the latest initiative by NASA in its ongoing…
Tucked away in the bustling city of Singapore is a culinary experience that has been elegantly delighting palettes for over 40 years – Samy’s Curry Restaurant. This iconic South Indian establishment in Dempsey Hill not only serves exceptional Indian dishes but also weaves a narrative of history, culture, and tradition. The genesis of Samy’s Curry…
In an ingenious movement towards sustainable innovation, Fala, a Porto-based architectural studio, repurposes discarded metal into an increasing system of mirrored, color-coded grids. This transformative project injects vigor and color into the urban spaces while redefining waste management and creativity. Fala embarked on this project by accumulating leftover metal from various construction and demolition sites.…
In the world of architectural development, a new classification is sparking excitement and rigorous debate in equal measure. This new category, referred to as the “Technosphere,” is redefining architecture and forcing us to reevaluate how we interact with our built environment. Its significance lies in acknowledging the growing symbiosis between technology and architecture and defining…
Capturing stunning photos of art is not an easy task. It can be a slide into a rabbit hole of challenges – from dealing with reflections, ensuring color accuracy, to defining texture, and coping with lighting aspects, among others. However, following experienced guidance can significantly enhance the outcomes. Renowned artists and photographers have shared their…
The world of contemporary art is mourning the loss of one of its bright stars, the visionary installation artist Thomas Zipp, who has died. Recognized for his punk sensibility and his groundbreaking fusion of various media, Zipp’s death leaves a void in the art world that will be difficult to fill. Born in Heidelberg, Germany…