In previous investigations, the Yan group created subtle
architectural forms at an astonishingly minute scale, some measuring only tens of nanometers across — roughly the diameter of a virus particle.
Not exact matches
Jumeirah Beach Hotel's striking
architectural form was designed to reflect the shape of a breaking wave, and
at just a short walk along the beach sits Madinat Jumeirah — a self - contained sanctuary of Arabian style.
Prior to moving to our new building
at 38 St. Marks Place in 2017, exhibitions and public programs are focused on temporary structures — including publishing formats, social experiments and
architectural forms — set against the fast - mutating landscape of downtown Manhattan.
Prior to moving to our new building
at 38 St. Marks Place, exhibitions and public programs are focused on temporary structures — including publishing formats, social experiments and
architectural forms — set against the fast - mutating landscape of downtown Manhattan.
That moved into these constructed
architectural forms, which is where we are
at right now.
Her three - dimensional
forms,
at once poetic and quirky, are translated from the artist's personal archive of found images, their sources ranging from details of
architectural ornamentation — whether an Art Deco wall sconce or vintage wallpaper — to articles of clothing.
In her compositions Jebavy often includes glassware
forms that call to mind other Baroque artworks, such as Bernini's expansive Baldachin in St. Peter's Cathedral, or illusionistic Italian ceiling paintings and cathedrals, building altar - like
architectural spaces that are
at once intimate, domestic, and banal, and monumental, metaphysical, and transcendental.
His experiments in sculptural
form and spatial relationships led to a number of
architectural commissions culminating in his work for a housing estate
at Peterlee, County Durham.
Camouflaged within the guise of history and imitating (
at least in appearance)
architectural forms or urban lifestyles from a certain era, Bronstein reinvents the past with great subtlety, highlighting the uncertainty of its construction and revealing its multi-layer composition.
For the fourth installation
at Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite, renowned sculptor Elspeth Pratt draws on
architectural forms as inspiration to investigate how built environments define public space.
At the centre of the exhibition will be a site - specific work, which will take the
form of a giant landscape unfolding within the South Wing of the museum and transfiguring its
architectural experience.
At the Schinkel Pavillon (until July 29), «The Empty House» is a show dedicated to artworks Louise Bourgeois created in the last two decades of her life in which the artist focused on the
architectural and associative possibilities of the sack, hollowed or filled, as a
form relating both to cells and to the female body.
Most salient throughout both exhibitions is that
architectural forms in either city have continued to affect and be affected by their present usage — even if the demands of its inhabitants come
at the expense of the building itself.
In her sixth solo exhibition
at Galerie Lelong, Ursula von Rydingsvard will present three new monumental works that exemplify the artist as a sculptor in full command of her craft, further developing the vocabulary that she has so thoroughly honed: abstract,
architectural forms composed of accretions of wood.
At the beginning of the twenties, Alfred Dunet moved to Paris, to the hill at Montmatre, and composed strongly architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric forms with muted colour
At the beginning of the twenties, Alfred Dunet moved to Paris, to the hill
at Montmatre, and composed strongly architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric forms with muted colour
at Montmatre, and composed strongly
architectural canvasses with plenty of geometric
forms with muted colours.
Two years earlier,
at Roche Court sculpture park, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, the couple had shown together for the first time in their marriage: he with a dozen huge, rusted steel pieces from the series called Flats, made in 1974 in Canada with the aid of a crane; she indoors with a sequence of vibrantly coloured canvases painted with
architectural forms not far distant from his.
Soon a man was walking around the room
at a deliberate pace, measuring sculptures and
architectural forms with his hand and forearm.
The core of her residency
at AIT is
formed by
architectural and geographical references from Junichiro Tanizaki's «In Praise of Shadows» and the films of Akira Kurosawa.
Over a period of several years, Sir Anthony Caro has been working on a major series of sculptures and
architectural features to
form part of the restoration of a chapel
at Bourbourg in Northern France, about 12 miles east of Calais.
Her research
at Rupert will continue to investigate
architectural forms that would represent the cultural paradoxes of before - and - after the political changes of 1989 - 91 in Eastern Europe.
Over the years he worked
at these collages, 1954 to 1960, he became more adept
at body language for his figures and
at paring extraneous detail from
architectural and landscape
forms.
The experience of Floored asks us to reconsider the
architectural conversations
at play within the space — and this line of questioning is not Paula Wilson's first foray into the appropriation of traditional
forms of building adornment like tapestries and rugs.
Moussavi is a columnist for the
Architectural Review magazine and has published three books, The Function of Ornament, The Function of
Forms, and The Function of Style based on her research and teaching
at Harvard.
BOOKSEHLF «David Adjaye:
Form, Heft, Material,» was published recently to coincide with a major exhibition exploring David Adjaye's
architectural designs that was organized by the Haus der Kunst in Berlin and on view
at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Recently, I have been looking
at a lot of De Chirico paintings and the use of architecture and
architectural forms within his works
Other major international exhibitions by Sosnowska include a solo show
at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 2006, for which she used the existing space to create a three - dimensional sculpture of geometric
forms; «Loop»
at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in 2007, a Moebius strip - like
architectural intervention; «Monika Sosnowska, Andrea Zittel.
The study models are not strictly
architectural but are made from wood, porcelain, resin, concrete, textiles and even musical instruments; the studio uses them to investigate ideas before arriving
at a building's final
form.
Dutch artist Reus's
architectural sculptures — the latest body of which has been co-commissioned by and shown
at the Hepworth Wakefield, SculptureCenter, Westfälischer Kunstverein, and the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo — repurpose utilitarian materials (wire hangers, refrigerators, aluminum pots, steel rods, PVC - coated folding chairs, old food packaging) into structured works that reimagine the objects» original
forms and functions.
Titled «Model»,
at White Cube Bermondsey consists of an ambitious construction containing 100 tons of sheet steel
forming an
architectural installation which challenges the physical possibilities of the gallery space and investigates our experience of architecture through the body and of the body through.
Gaba is also well known for his architectonic wigs that reconstruct famous landmarks out of woven hair, looking
at the way in which
architectural forms are imbued with cultural meaning.
Biomorphic
forms also featured in his
architectural projects of the period, in particular the TWA airline building
at JFK Airport in New York (1956 - 62).
Painted fabric over plaster and wood, Nikravan's
architectural jigsaw puzzles don't make sense; the objects feel alien, as if one is looking
at the backside of a sculpture or through a window — some sit awkwardly on top of plexiglass plinths reminiscent of TV consoles others are pinned on the wall their looping
forms unsatisfactorily interrupted.
At once an
architectural form and a particularly personal artwork for Perry, which has also created a new landmark for the village, close to the Essex coast.
BOOKSHELF «David Adjaye:
Form, Heft, Material,» was published to coincide with a major exhibition exploring David Adjaye's
architectural designs, which was organized by the Haus der Kunst in Berlin and on view
at the Art Institute of Chicago.
From its outer look,
at a glance one can see an
architectural form made of several brightly painted containers — red, yellow, blue and light green — in attractive position and composition, thus
forming a contertainer.»
The Pritzker winner from 1998, Renzo Piano, has gained greater visibility because of the graceful combination of
architectural forms and light - filled spaces in his newly built Modern Wing addition
at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Description from the architects: In this home, the main idea of the project by Mood Works, polish
architectural studio was to create modern and elegant space, and by combining
at the same time feeling, elements and traditional furniture
forms from the Italian reinessance architecture.