There is no better way to describe the nature of his designs than eclectic, intricate yet frank, and often thought-provoking. Hollein had a witty charm, expressed satire, and contested the…
“Japanese architects have become a new guard for modern Architecture, releasing Innovative, functional, and aesthetic designs that are lauded around the world.” — Tadao Ando Japan is a culturally and…
Interactive art is an art that involves the viewer in such a manner that the art can fulfill its aim. This is achieved by allowing the observer to wander around…
The very first work as an established architect by Tadao Ando, the 1995 Pritzker Prize, is the former Tomishima House in Osaka, today called Atelier in Oyodo II, headquarter of his architectural studio. The project…
Since the 19th century and until today, architecture continues to evolve. New currents and new styles have resulted in a relative evolution and immense development in construction techniques, which themselves…
The global rug curator, Byron Bay rug company Tigmi Trading, has launched its first in-house rug design collection, Rilievo. Translating as “relief” in Italian, Rilievo is a five-piece luxury rug…
Louis Kahn was an American architect (20th Feb 1901 – 17th Mar 1974), a renowned architect, known for his combination of modernism with the nobility of ancient monuments. In his…
Early Life of Egon Schiele Egon Schiele was a disciple of Gustav Klimt, a European sensation, and his stunning work sometimes gets lost in the shadows of Klimt’s limelight. Egon…
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) is one of the greatest pioneers of modernist architecture. Mies was born in Germany and never received any formal form of architectural education due…
Who was Robert Mallet-Stevens? Robert Mallet-Stevens (24 February 1886 – 8 February 1945) was one of the leading French modernist architects of the interwar years — in his day mentioned…
Born in the Northern city of Artigas, Uruguay, South America, Eladio Dieste belonged to a well-educated and culturally modern family. Eladio Dieste graduated high school in Montevideo and continued to…
Being the world’s fifth-largest country, Brazil is one of the most multicultural and diverse countries. The history of architecture in Brazil is defined by its rich history and heritage, with…