Her multifaceted output results in experimental films, performances, installations and writing that looks at geographically - informed socio - economic developments
of modern architecture in different parts of the world.
His work is diverse and unique, with subject matter from stunning outdoor landscapes to fascinating pieces capturing the
angles of modern architecture.
Jimbaran Bay Beach Resort and Spa features a
blend of modern architecture with traditional Indonesian detailing highlighting the Indonesian materials and workmanship and decorated with collection of primitive art and antiques from around Indonesian archipelago.
There he developed «an acute desire to interpret the vastness and solitude of the California deserts and to interject it with a personal
interpretation of modern architecture and memory,» he explains.
She bought it from the Sidney Janis Gallery in 1958 and since then, according to the catalogue, «it has formed the centerpiece of this remarkable collection hanging in the executive reception area on the fifth floor of Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson's celebrated
masterpiece of modern architecture.»
Cemara Hotel Jakarta is a
marvel of modern architecture which fits in beautifully with its surroundings in the centre of Jakarta offers a number of different facilities and some great rooms.
Inspired in part by the Hammer Museum's exhibition A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living and Jones's
vision of modern architecture, Koumoundouros fast - forwards more than half a century to the present, a moment filled with far less optimism about housing in the United States.
It is chilling to realise they represent the facade of one of the towers as seen by someone who jumped and plummeted past this classic
of modern architecture at an estimated 150 miles per hour.
Today the Kimbell Art Museum unveils the final design by Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) for a major new museum building located to the west of its existing building, a
landmark of modern architecture designed by Louis I. Kahn.
Imagine a stunning hillside villa in the elite Pedregal community of Cabo San Lucas perfectly blending the
best of modern architecture, the warmth of Baja, luxurious amenities and boundless views of the Pacific.
There are excellent examples of churches from this era, such as the buildings of Eliel and Eero Saarinen in Columbus, Indiana (Tabernacle Church of Christ, 1942; North Christian, 1964), a city known for its splendidly effective
embrace of modern architecture.
It is a «place» made all the holier by its mute testimony to the folly of war, just as its replacement nearby, sparkling and ghastly, testifies to the
folly of modern architecture.
A super-sleek, minimal
feat of modern architecture, sublime in design with magnificent sweeping views of the Bay of Villefranche in the Mediterranean Sea.
Influenced by Minimalism, American Conceptual Art, and Brazil's Neo-concrete movement, Dávila's artistic practice questions the inherent
qualities of modern architecture and art throughout history.
The Biennial takes place in an architecturally important building, the Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion in Ibirapuera Park, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, one of the key figures in the
development of modern architecture.
Beyond the museums, villas, and grand urban plans that by the mid-20th century had become
emblematic of a modern architecture, Giedion was concerned with the chairs, tables, beds, bathtubs, and kitchens — the objects that more immediately organized quotidian life and increasingly shaped the way humans engaged with the world.
Curated by Grace Deveney, it addressed the relationship between graphic and built spaces; design and construction; history and practice through a site - specific installation of sculptures, Cynic Architectures (2012 — 2015) and a portfolio of 17 screenprints, A Subjective Catalog of Columns (2015), that offers an abridged, quirky history
of modern architecture through one of its most salient features.
This environmental approach to the installation and their shared belief that their art was closely allied to the forms and
materials of modern architecture was central to their contribution to the seminal exhibition This is Tomorrow held at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London in 1956.
The exhibition features documentary, analytical, and interpretive drawings that provide an alternative
understanding of modern architecture as an evolving language, together with stunning archival photography of some of the iconic architectural projects of the period.
As his complex and detailed depictions of oil wars, corporate greed, religious fanaticism, political corruption, consumerism, and
dehumanization of modern architecture only seem to become more relevant as time wears on, so too does his conviction in the capacity human beings have to hope, envision, and strive for a better future.