Sentences with phrase «glass pavilion»
A glass pavilion refers to a building made mostly or entirely of glass. It is like a transparent house or structure where you can see through the walls and roof. Full definition
The simple square glass pavilion is a powerful expression of his ideas about flexible interior space, defined by transparent walls and supported by an external structural frame.
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A central glass pavilion (shown in the image above) is the heart of the home, separating the family wing from the guest wing.
Mounira Al Solh, works from I Strongly Believe in Our Right to Be Frivolous, 2012 — 17, graphite on paper, installation view, Glass Pavilions on Kurt - Schumacher - Strasse, Kassel, documenta 14, photo: Fred Dott
I hate to dispel that lovely notion, but it actually makes people gawk — mostly at Koolhaas's exhibition design and the severely modern two - story concrete and glass pavilion housing it.
London Design Festival 2011: architect David Chipperfield has installed two metallic glass pavilions outside the Royal Festival Hall in London as part of the London Design Festival More
London Design Festival 2011: architect David Chipperfield has installed two metallic glass pavilions outside the Royal Festival Hall in London as part of the London Design Festival
The sequencing and construction of his environments within the museum's Mies van der Rohe — designed glass pavilion track a progression from sculptural forms to more painterly and spatially complex compositions, such as Caper (Salmon - White), 2000 — an evolution that is not as legible in Los Angeles.
A stunning glass pavilion in the heart of Barton is the location of Ottoman Cusine, an incredible Turkish restaurant that attracts many of Canberra's business - types and politicos alongside those looking for a touch of elegant romance.
The gym occupies its own glassed pavilion in the garden and is fitted with professional Life Fitness equipment, wall mirrors, weights, exercise bike, tread mill, yoga mats, TV and bathroom with shower.
Inside, Graham's new, reflective glass pavilion attracted a smattering of visitors — there was no bar — who lay about on pillows watching post-punk and hardcore music videos from the 1970s and»80s.
Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority awarded her a large glass pavilion project, which will be a part of the new LAX / Crenshaw line, slated for completion in 2019.
The Club for Modern Fashions 2013 Glass pavilion site - specific installation and performance ARG # MJ2013 - 003
The conversation thus wanders seamlessly from architecture to rock and roll, philosophy to astrology, Graham's early performance pieces, photography and articles, to the films and glass pavilions for which he is best known today.
As did the utopian Groovy Spiral (2013) by Dan Graham, which absorbed people for a moment in its two - way mirror glass pavilion at the Lisson Gallery.
Dan Graham's two - way mirrored - glass pavilion offers a seductively reflective maze, while Anish Kapoor fills an entire gallery with a giant hovering hat - cum - flying saucer called At the Edge of the World.
Should visitors need a break from the crowds and intensity of Frieze, a good place could be a curvy glass pavilion installed as the only exhibit for the Lisson Gallery.
There is also a blue glow of light creating excitement as it emanates from the center glass pavilion where the soon - to - be-unveiled acquisition from text - based artist Jenny Holzer is in hiding until the Museum's anniversary gala this week.
The title of the work recalls the monumental steel and glass pavilion of the same name that Joseph Paxton designed for the «Great Exhibition» in London's Hyde Park in 1851, a structure that is regarded as an important precursor of modern architecture and serial, industrialized building techniques.
In response to a lack of spaces for public gatherings in the former mining town of Trbovlje, they built a miniature glass pavilion in the city centre which they call the «Tiny Museum.»
Since 2008, artists from Germany and around the world have been invited to realise projects for the remarkable glass pavilion built in 1969 by Richard Paulick.
«Upon approaching the renown last building by Mies van der Rohe, a distinct glass pavilion supported by the German architect's signature grid of steel beams, one immediately is captivated by the massive caged painting that hangs roughly seven feet from the floor.
The interior and exterior of this wood and glass pavilion create a deliberate ambiguity, as elements are interwoven to create a series of interlocking spaces.
Caper (Salmon - White), 2000, composed of LED and fluorescent light, is installed in Houston's Mies van der Rohe — designed glass pavilion.
London Design Festival 2011: architect David Chipperfield has installed two metallic glass pavilions outside the Royal Festival Hall in London as part of the London Design Festival More
Over the next year, a glass pavilion and the rest of the memorial will be built around the tridents.
The Liberty Bell is located in a glass pavilion across from Independence Hall in... [Read More]
A massive renovation and restoration has resulted in a lobby with tapestry - lined ceilings and a glass pavilion that faces the courtyard.
At the fabulous Keukenhof Garden, we were left to explore independently through its technicolour flowerbeds and spectacular plantings, not only tulips but hyacinths, daffodils, and — in the glass pavilions - orchids, roses and much, much more.
The only building along a 20 kilometre (12 mile) stretch of coast, it looks over the coast from two glass pavilions.
On the occasion of Berlin Art Week, Farmer will present two large - scale, site - specific installations — in the Pavillon's rotundas in the souterrain and in the glass pavilion on the first floor.
Refined and minimalist in design, the glass pavilion completes a circuit with the four existing wings of the Museum.
The glass pavilion is a relatively small portion of the overall building, serving as a symbolic architectural entry point and monumental gallery for temporary exhibits.
Since the mid-1960s, Graham's practice has included essays, performances, videos, installations, and architectural / sculptural designs — most famously his glass pavilions — that are variously presented and constructed in relation to a particular site as well as for the gallery.
For Serralves, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané has conceived a living landscape for the Museum's central gallery in which a glass pavilion housing a garden and mimetic creatures, a set of free standing sculptures, a wall drawing, a hologram and windows that alter the experience of viewing are brought together to create a living ecosystem of transfigurations and metamorphosis, both real and symbolic.»
World - renowned architect Tadao Ando masterminded its five concrete - and - glass pavilions that seem to float serenely upon the surrounding 1.5 - acre reflecting pool.
Its features were to include a glass pavilion, new arts spaces, a literature centre, cafes and commercial units.
The roof became a new kind of interface between public and private, with an occupiable twisting grass canopy over a glass pavilion restaurant.»