Colour matters // Daniel Libeskind’s ‘Future Flowers’ for Oikos

April 27, 2015 by bg-martin

Working off the theme “Energy for Life” of the Expo Milano 2015, the Italian magazine Interni, known for promoting spaces for experimentation, presents “Energy for Creativity” at the University of Milan. Built in 1456 as a hospital, the university complex, through its various courtyards, set the stage to a large-scale installations by the likes of Daniel Libeskind amongst others. His installation, “Future Flowers”, is a celebration of colour, light and straight lines and it is set within what’s known as […]

Categories: Archibuzz, installations, Show Time • Tags: Daniel Libeskind, installation, Milan Design Week 15, news, show time

rain room | Barbican Centre

November 18, 2012 by bg-martin

Rain Room | The Curve | Barbican Centre | London, UK 4 October 2012 – 3 March 2013 “Random International invites you to experience what it’s like to control the rain. Visitors can choose to simply watch the spectacle or find their way carefully through the rain, putting their trust in the work to the test. More than the technical virtuosity necessary for its success, the piece relies on a sculptural rigour, with the entire Curve transformed by the monumental proportions of […]

Categories: installations, Show Time • Tags: art, barbican, FelixClay, installation, rainroom, RandomInternational

Lament of the Images | Alfredo Jaar

November 12, 2012 by bg-martin

Lament of the Images by Alfredo Jaar at the TATE Modern, London | 2002

Categories: Galleries, installations

La Voûte de LeFevre | Matter Design Studio

October 13, 2012 by bg-martin

La Voûte de LeFevre is the result of a call for help. This call is sim­ple. It asks archi­tects to cut it out with the addic­tion to the thin. It begs for an inter­ven­tion, which came in the form of a one-year fel­low­ship ded­i­cated to exper­i­ment­ing with this request. La Voûte de LeFevre by Matter Design Studio Knowlton School of Architecture, The Ohio State University | 2012 mate­r­ial: Baltic Birch Ply­wood | size: 15′ X 20′ When posited the task of build­ing […]

Categories: Galleries, installations • Tags: Archilibs, art, design, digital, geometry, installation, Matter Design Studio, modelmaking, plywood