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Lauren Halsey unveils sister dreamer, a temporary architectural installation in South Central Los Angeles

Daniel Roche — Mon, 20 May 2024 20:53:05 +0000

Lauren Halsey recently shared her vision for a new architectural installation in her hometown, South Central Los Angeles, that’s seventeen years in the making: sister dreamer, lauren halsey’s architectural ode

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Benediktas Gylys’s The Portal temporarily closes in New York and Dublin due to “inappropriate behavior”

Daniel Roche — Wed, 15 May 2024 15:15:46 +0000

Since The Portal opened on May 8 outside New York’s Flatiron Building and in Dublin, the majority of visitors have been respectful. And it did what the Lithuanian artist and

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In Times Square, Hot Dog in the City by Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw elicits postmodern sublime

Daniel Roche — Mon, 13 May 2024 21:03:38 +0000

There are footlongs, and then there are 65-footlongs by Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw of Brooklyn. The married artist couple recently debuted Hot Dog in the City in Times Square,

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HWKN Architecture unveils new Keith Haring Wing for Bard’s Center for Curatorial Studies

Daniel Roche — Thu, 09 May 2024 15:04:23 +0000

Thirty-four years after his death in 1990, Keith Haring’s Picasso-adjacent drawing style and his subway illustrations in thick black marker have become synonymous with New York City. Now, a new archival

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Carlo Ratti shares his curatorial vision with AN for the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale

Daniel Roche — Wed, 08 May 2024 19:42:30 +0000

Carlo Ratti is chief curator of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale. This week in Venice, Ratti gave a presentation in Ca’ Giustinian where he shared the title of the 19th

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Frank Stella, an artist who brought painting into architecture, dies at 87

Daniel Roche — Mon, 06 May 2024 20:50:26 +0000

The artist Frank Stella died at his home in Manhattan this weekend on May 4 at age 87. News of his passing was confirmed by his wife, Dr. Harriet E.

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SO – IL, OSD, and Library Street Collective unveil Stanton Yards, a new arts venue in Little Village, Detroit

Daniel Roche — Thu, 02 May 2024 16:10:30 +0000

In Detroit’s Little Village, a historic neighborhood along the Detroit River, SO – IL is designing a new arts campus together with Office of Strategy + Design (OSD) and Library Street Collective,

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Steven Holl Architects and Agnieszka Kurant release design for expo center in Tirana, Albania

Daniel Roche — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:58:29 +0000

In Tirana, Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama recently named Steven Holl Architects (SHA) as designer for a new a hotel, convention center, and wine museum which tells Albania’s 3,000-year history

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Yto Barrada’s Le Grand Soir at MoMA PS1 is a concrete manifesto about Moroccan acrobatics, postcolonial Brutalism, and so much more

Daniel Roche — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:47:25 +0000

“Le Grand Soir” is a French phrase that connotes “the big night” in English, but also the future—a better, egalitarian, revolutionary future—the Moroccan-French artist Yto Barrada told me on a

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STRIP-TOWER by Gerhard Richter debuts in Kensington Gardens at Serpentine South

Daniel Roche — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:27:41 +0000

Since the Victorian age, London’s verdant Royal Parks have been generously sprinkled with sculptural novelties. Some anachronistic artworks celebrate British empire like Memorial to the Cavalry by Adrian Jones in

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