Tokyo’s Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. is preparing to create a 70 floor wooden high-rise building. The planned structure is a hybrid wood and steel structure made from 90% wooden materials. It will use a braced tube structure in which steel frame vibration control braces (diagonal braces) are positioned inside a ...
Read More“Thinking Machines: Art and Design in the Computer Age, 1959–1989” brings artworks produced using computers and computational thinking together with notable examples of computer and component design. The new exhibition is currently on display in New York City at The Museum of Modern Art. It reveals how artists, architects, and designers operating at the vanguard ...
Read MoreOver a million people attended the recent light festival, Lumiere London. It featured more than 50 works by UK and international artists creating a dazzling experience with light and sound showcasing the capital’s spectacular and iconic architecture and streets as its canvas. The 2018 edition expanded ...
Read MoreDesigned to blend in with the curves of the surrounding desert mountain, this iconic masterpiece (Norman Lykes Home) is the last home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and one of only fourteen circular homes by the master architect. Overlapping concentric circles create a floorplan that flows seamlessly from one ...
Read MoreUsing bio-based materials and digital manufacturing technology, Danish architecture firm Een Til Een has developed the world's first Biological House. Completed in November 2017, the Biological House is located at the Biotope Eco-Park in Middelfart, Denmark and is ...
Read MoreHidden behind New York City’s iconic skyscrapers, sprawling subway system and world famous public parks is the ghost of the city that could have been – a parallel metropolis that can reveal the city’s goals, strengths and challenges. “Never Built New York,” a new exhibit at Queens Museum, invites visitors to discover the New York City that ...
Read MoreSelected from thousands of entries, a nature photo that incredibly captured lightning strikes and a flock of cranes in motion on the Ogallala Aquifer near Wood River, Nebraska, U.S.A., has been selected as the overall winner of the 2017 Siena International Photo Awards ...
Read MoreThe 2017 World Architecture Festival took place in November in Berlin. The festival is where the world architecture community meets to celebrate learn, exchange and be inspired. It is the only architecture event where keynote talks from the industry’s most influential figures sit alongside ...
Read MoreThe National Portrait Gallery, London will stage Michael Jackson: On the Wall, a landmark exhibition exploring how Michael Jackson has inspired some of the leading names in contemporary art. This major new exhibition spanning several generations of artists across all media will open in the summer of 2018, to coincide with what would have been ...
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