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Doug Aitken holds a mirror up to Detroit’s history inside a former bank2018-10-14 19:00:00
In cities like New York or Miami, there concept of unused space does not exist – anything inactive is demolished to make way for new development -
What to see and where: exhibitions from the Wallpaper* architecture desk2018-10-14 19:00:00
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Kengo Kuma designs Aman skincare bottles to mark the resort’s 30th anniversary2018-10-14 19:00:00
Strange though it is to compare a face cream to a bunch of buildings, the new skincare line from Aman does it’s best to embody all the sense of -
Jean-Michel Basquiat meets Egon Schiele in parallel Paris retrospectives2018-10-14 19:00:00
Since opening three years ago, the Fondation Louis Vuitton has become a destination for blockbuster exhibitions. The museum’s latest programming -
Puro Kazimierz2018-10-14 19:00:00
Quite without anyone noticing it, Kraków’s historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz is having something of a moment, luring artists and other -
Kai Sengokuhara2018-10-13 19:00:00
Claiming to be the world’s first Japanese ryokan with a focus on art, Kai Sengokuhara has an on-site gallery, an atelier and a residency program -
Edward Burtynsky surveys the devastating scale of man’s footprint on the planet2018-10-13 19:00:00
The Anthropocene photographs are huge, imposing and impossibly detailed, designed to stimulate in us a sense of awe – both of the beauty of the -
Contemporary artists find a common thread with 1970s and 1980s Belgian textile art2018-10-13 19:00:00
‘Women artists’, says Elisa De Wyngaert with a sense for understatement, ‘have not had a very privileged position in the art world.& -
In pictures: visual inspiration from the W* photography desk2018-10-13 19:00:00
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Tadao Ando-designed Wrightwood 659 exhibition space opens in Chicago2018-10-12 19:00:00
Chicago’s architectural legacy has always been an integral facet of the city’s culture – one that has experienced fresh interest wit -
Masseria Il Tabacchificio2018-10-12 19:00:00
Turning the barrel-vaulted interiors of a 1930s tobacco processing plant in Puglia into a luxurious six-bedroom boutique lodge now seems something of -
MSGM brings Italian pizzazz to London with new boutique2018-10-11 19:00:00
For MSGM’s A/W 2018 women’s collection, founder Massimo Giorgetti celebrated his brand’s home city of Milan, with exuberant foulard
Design News
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5 Ways AR Will Change the Reality of Manufacturing2018-09-11 06:00:00
Augmented reality is transforming the landscape of advanced manufacturing by allowing hands-free operation for plant floor personnel to maintain and -
Lithium Ion Exchange Provides a New Source for Battery Materials2018-09-11 05:00:00
Lithium ion batteries power everything from cell phones and laptops to electric vehicles (EVs) and backup systems for power grids. The lithium us -
Should Your Industrial Plant Rent or Purchase Compressed Air Equipment?2018-09-11 04:00:00
(Image source: Crystal Kwok on Unsplash) The idea of renting compressed air equipment is catching on quickly. In fact, industry research released by& -
Soft Robotic Spider Is Small and Nimble2018-09-10 06:00:00
A cross-institutional team from Harvard University and Boston University has developed one of the smallest soft robots to date using a new fabrication -
Standards Update: FDT IIoT Server Arrives at Final Member Review2018-09-10 05:00:00
The long, slow grind of standards development, especially in the world of automation and control, always seems to be an exercise of life in slow motio -
Singapore Researchers Develop Hydrogel Eight Times More Efficient Than Silica Gel2018-09-10 04:00:00
The term “hydrogel” was first coined in 1896 to describe hydrophilic materials made of a network of polymers that can absorb and contain -
Aerosol Deposition of a Cathode Material Shows Great Promise for Solid-State Electrolytes2018-09-07 06:00:00
Most battery researchers agree that the next step in advanced lithium batteries will include solid-state electrolytes. Current commercial lithium ion -
Fog Harps Mimic Nature to Bring Safe Drinking Water to Arid Foggy Regions2018-09-07 05:00:00
“Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink” is the mournful cry of Coleridge’s stranded ancient mariner. But the same sentimen -
Magnetic Materials Self-Actuate in Response to Light2018-09-07 04:00:00
One of the current trends in materials science is to design materials that can self-actuate or move using remote control in various ways. At Tufts Uni -
Magic Leap One Teardown: A Leap Forward for AR/VR?2018-09-06 06:00:00
(Image source: iFixit) After years of hype and speculation, the flagship mixed reality headset from Magic Leap, the Magic Leap One, is finally here. -
12 Best Science Fiction and Technology TV Shows2018-08-20 06:00:00
RELATED ARTICLES: 15 Best Science and Technology TV Shows Robots Unleashed: The Complications of Mobility Humans, AI, and Automation Merg -
How Shared Mobility Will Change EV and Battery Design2018-08-20 05:00:00
Automotive engineers and battery makers will need to consider how use-cases will drive the design of their products in the age of shared mobility, an
NYT > Art & Design
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24 Hours Inside the Christian Marclay Installation ‘The Clock’2018-10-09 09:32:37
At Tate Modern in London, Holly Williams watched a full day and night of the video installation so you don’t have to. -
Instagram Now Home to Classic Feminist Literature2018-10-09 00:13:37
With its latest Insta Novel, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the New York Public Library is aiming to expose young audiences to a work from 1892. -
Why Did Leonardo Draw These Weird Faces?2018-10-08 13:18:14
Some scholars see doodles, and others an artist trying to understand the range of human emotion. The faces are the focus of a new exhibit in the Nethe -
Julian Schnabel and the Great Painters, Side by Side2018-10-08 07:55:29
The visual artist and movie director has moved some pieces in the Musée d’Orsay’s collection, hanging his paintings alongside ones -
Slovakia Dispatch: Andy Warhol Said He Came From ‘Nowhere.’ This Is It.2018-10-08 00:57:45
A remote village in Slovakia claims the Pop Art icon as its native son. But it took time for relatives to warm to his legacy. -
domains: Who Is Neri Oxman?2018-10-07 18:18:08
A star of M.I.T.’s Media Lab working in “material ecology,” she has intrigued Björk, Brad Pitt and the Cooper Hewitt. -
How Banksy’s Prank Might Boost His Prices: ‘It’s a Part of Art History’2018-10-07 14:55:38
The artist’s remotely shredded “Girl With Balloon” was meant to poke fun at excesses of the auction world. Yet now his prices look s -
In London, a Frenzied Frieze Week in the Shadow of Brexit2018-10-07 04:06:46
The city was teeming with foreign visitors for the art fairs, auctions and exhibitions. But Britain’s exit from the European Union was weighing -
Banksy Painting Self-Destructs After Fetching $1.4 Million at Sotheby’s2018-10-06 16:29:41
The British street artist Banksy appeared to pull off one of his most spectacular pranks on Friday night, with a frame that shredded his “Girl W -
Critic’s Notebook: Kerry James Marshall Paints for Chicago. His Mural Should Stay There.2018-10-06 08:39:15
The proposed auction of the artist’s 1995 painting “Knowledge and Wonder,” held by the Chicago Public Library, is a dreadful idea. -
William Helfand, a Collector Intrigued by Quackery, Dies at 922018-10-05 19:38:42
Mr. Helfand’s collection of posters and prints for dubious medical cures was formidable. It is now spread among assorted museums. -
The Week in Arts: Kerry Washington on Broadway; Gorillaz in Brooklyn2018-10-05 15:18:21
The “Scandal” actress returns to the Great White Way to star in “American Son.”
Disegno Daily
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Tadao Ando-designed centre for architecture and activist art opens in Chicago2018-10-15 05:37:00
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Renovation on Donald Judd's Marfa project underway2018-10-15 05:34:00
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Richard Horden (1944-2018)2018-10-12 05:59:00
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Getty Foundation announces the 2018 Keeping it Modern grants2018-10-12 05:43:00
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Sadiq Khan announces 100 drinking fountains for London2018-10-12 05:28:00
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A Thread Unspooled2018-10-12 05:00:00
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Norman Foster's Bloomberg office wins Stirling prize2018-10-11 04:40:00
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Peggy Cooper Cafritz bequeaths her art collection to two institutions2018-10-11 04:30:00
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Caruso St John criticises plans to overhaul the V&A Museum of Childhood2018-10-10 05:23:00
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Palumbo gifts RIBA with entire Mies van der Rohe Mansion House archive2018-10-10 05:20:00
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Richard Meier steps down2018-10-10 05:14:00
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Precarious by Design2018-10-09 05:39:00
House & Home
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This Church-Turned-Condo Kitchen Has Industrial Edge2018-10-12 10:15:46
See how industrial design and graphic metalwork bring an edgy look to this condo kitchen in a converted church. Set in a deconsecrated church in -
Benjamin Moore Announces 2019 Color Of The Year!2018-10-11 16:48:50
Benjamin Moore just revealed its 2019 Color Of The Year as Metropolitan (AF-690). A cool grey, this tranquil hue encourages a moment of calm amidst th -
Watch Our Live Video With Designer Brian Gluckstein At The Oakville Showhome!2018-09-28 15:08:47
Watch on Friday, October 5, at 12:30 p.m. EST on House & Home’s Facebook page. The post Watch Our Live Video With Designer Brian Gluckstein -
The Hottest Cookbooks To Give & Get This Holiday Season2018-09-27 16:34:31
It’s never too early to start prepping your holiday wish list, and cookbooks make the perfect present. This year, some of the buzziest names in -
A First Look At Meghan Markle’s Favorite New Cookbook, Together2018-09-26 13:30:44
With a foreword by The Duchess of Sussex, Together: Our Community Cookbook is sure to fly off the shelves. But it’s the recipes inside this book -
Contest: Enter To Win A Kapitza For Clinique Prize!2018-09-11 10:15:35
Enter our contest for your chance to win a Kapitza for Clinique 10-piece gift valued at over $170, plus a $100 Hudson’s Bay gift card! The post -
Foodies Share What To Cook This Fall2018-09-10 11:16:07
Presented by Discover the innovative 60-inch Thermador range designed for passionate foodies. Plus, find out what’s cooking for fall from Kriste -
3 Mouthwatering Recipes From Anthony Rose’s New Cookbook, The Last Schmaltz2018-08-30 14:19:19
Remember when everyone was suddenly craving cauliflower? Blame Anthony Rose, king of amped-up comfort food, whose Slow-Roasted Cauliflower with Hallou -
This Southern-Style Kitchen Exudes Comfort2018-08-28 16:43:19
A rural guesthouse in Kentucky gets a fresh new look. The former open-concept kitchen and living space was seriously dated and cramped, which me -
Inside A Gallery Director’s Eclectic Living Room2018-08-27 15:59:16
Gallery director Gaëtane Verna tells us why this is her favorite room. “My family and I moved into this rental house in 2012, when we
designboom | architecture
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chris burden suspends vintage porsche with 390 pound meteorite2018-10-15 07:25:16
the work draws attention to the relativity of size, weight, and value, juxtaposing refined german manufacture with an extraterrestrial metal chunk.&nb -
kos + zerebecky design a cloud-like staircase for this villa in shanghai2018-10-15 07:20:17
concentrated around the sculptural white piece, the space is as airy and bright as the skies, accompanied by a stylish kitchen and kids' room fe -
herzog & de meuron reveals revised design for the museum of 20th century in berlin2018-10-15 07:05:07
located between the neue nationalgalerie and the berlin philharmonie, the nationalgalerie20 building looks very different from each side. The post her -
elizabeth sagan transforms her extensive book collection into artistic literary scenes2018-10-15 06:25:42
from cascading waves, shooting stars and intricate wings, sagan uses the book's covers, spines and pages to create captivating designs. The post eliz -
manuel alvarez diestro documents the machine-filled landscapes of asian mega ports2018-10-15 05:45:04
the photographs explore the lack of human presence amidst the massive-scale infrastructure ,and the ever-increasing role of technology and automated m -
love hultén creates bell-jar inspired console in ultimate nintendo shrine2018-10-15 05:15:16
a console compatible with classic NES and famicom cartridges blurs the line between art piece and gamer collectible. The post love hultén creat -
UGUNS pavilion in latvia by DJA refers to the dynamics of fire2018-10-15 04:39:11
Pavilion UGUNS is designed as a place for meditation and conversation. The post UGUNS pavilion in latvia by DJA refers to the dynamics of fire appeare -
moncler genius collection comes to life in first augmented reality-enhanced book2018-10-15 04:05:46
department of new realities — the future-forward creative unit at W+K amsterdam — is redefining the way we experience books through a new -
A’ design award and competition’s 2018 furniture category winners2018-10-15 02:45:43
from woven seats to cantilevered tables, we highlight the 2018 A' design award and competition winners of the furniture, decorative items and homewar -
interview: lahdelma & mahlamäki architects on projects past, present, and future2018-10-14 22:15:29
with the firm recently celebrating its 20th anniversary, designboom spoke with ilmari lahdelma and rainer mahlamäki to learn more about the duo' -
modernist house in lithuanian pine forest bridges a creek, by archLAB2018-09-23 06:30:45
the private residence involves the nature in its design — to keep the trees where they are, the architects have made holes for them in the ceili -
vudafieri-saverino combines flemish and italian aesthetics for delvaux’s first milan boutique2018-09-23 02:15:01
the belgian leather luxury goods house opens its first milanese store in a recently-restored palazzo off of via montenapoleone. The post vudafieri-sav
