Architecture is an art that cannot be created in an office-like environment
1956
“There are no truths in architecture. !
Architects must take their own position in respect of which architectural doctrine they will fight for and defend”
Where is Architecture ? – Japanese architects “Work in Progress”
This WORK IN PROGRESS exhibition of architecture consists entirely of new installations by seven groups of Japanese architects, representing a variety of ages and styles.
“Advertisements for Architecture” @ OpenHaus – Melb 2009 / Syd 2010
On the first of November 2008, The Age newspaper (Melbourne, Australia) described architects as the…
Mies van der Rohe – 860-880 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
Architects Krueck & Sexton recently completed restoring one of legendary Modernist Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s most celebrated commissions: 860-880 Lake Shore Drive in downtown Chicago.
Shifting Sands – Superstudio 2012 Winners
Three RMIT students won this year’s 24-hour SuperStudio student competition, having envisioned the future of…
Erubo by Kreon
Erubo’s design is driven by the radical reduction of adjectives. Not only in form, but…
Design Dads – Knoll Family Album
Among Knoll’s roster of superstar architects, furniture designers and modern masters, is a set of fathers and sons and grandfathers.
Here is an excerpt of the “Knoll family album.”
State of Design Festival 2010
Supported by the Victorian Government and now entering its fifth edition, the 2010 State of…
Nike’s Natural Motion @ Salone Milan 2013
Nike introduced its latest line of lightweight, limited-edition footwear at the Salone Milan 2013
40th Anniversary of the Mobile Phone
The 1960s TV hit Get Smart featured a running gag about a shoe phone — a phone embedded in Maxwell Smart’s shoe. One reason it was funny was that it seemed so far-fetched.
But not to the Motorola engineers who, in April 1973, released the world’s first cellphone. They used to call it the Shoe Phone because that was the only thing they had to compare it to.
String Lights @ Salone Milan 2013
Michael Anastassiades, showcased his String Lights ceiling lamps at Flos this year.
The black electric wire that sets up a relationship with the architecture of a space, precisely becoming part of the lines formed by the walls of a room.
Richard Schultz Collections for Knoll
Richard Schultz …. “I designed the collection in 1966 at the request of Florence Knoll,…