The exhibition aims to shift attention from the “heroic genius architect” to the valuable contribution of the “minor” voices of other architects, without whom the judge could never have propelled the debate in unforeseen directions.
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The Hidden Horizontal. Cornices in Art and Architecture
In a new exhibition at the Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich, the cornice makes its long overdue grand entrance, displaying its many incarnations in art and architecture.
The View from the Car: Autopia as a New Perceptual Regime
The view from the car changed architecture fundamentally. The exhibition aims to render explicit the impact of the car on the way we perceive architecture and the city.
EXTENDED: Distributed Monuments: Jorge Otero-Pailos
Otero-Pailos draws from his formal training in architecture and preservation to create artworks that address themes of memory, history and transition, inviting the viewer to consider monuments as powerful agents for cultural connection, questioning and understanding.
Now you see me Moria
Like no others, these photographers are capable of portraying the intimate everyday world of the residents because they themselves are part of it.
EXHIBITION: Opening: Watershed Moment at Lyndhurst Mansion. Tarrytown, New York, 3 July 2021
EXHIBITION: Opening: Watershed Moment at Lyndhurst Mansion. Tarrytown, New York, 3 July 2021 Watershed Moment is a site-specific art installation commissioned to mark the opening of Lyndhurst’s cavernous and unrestored swimming pool building after a period of...
Exhibition: a_show, Permanent Exhibition of the Architekturzentrum Wien. Closes 27 June 2021
Exhibition: a_show, Permanent Exhibition of the Architekturzentrum Wien. Closes 27 June 2021 The “a_show” offers a compact overview of the development and history of the architecture of the 20th and 21st centuries in Austria along with a unique view of 150 years of...
Hot Questions – Cold Storage, Permanent Collection of the Architekturzentrum Wien. Vienna, 1 December 2021
In Autumn 2021 the new Permanent Collection of the Architekturzentrum Wien opens, providing insights into the most significant and extensive collection of Austrian architecture of the 20th and 21st centuries.
EXHIBITION: Tatiana Bilbao Estudio. Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, 18 August 2021 – 17 January 2022
EXHIBITION: Tatiana Bilbao Estudio. Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, 18 August 2021 – 17 January 2022 The exhibition introduces the Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao (born 1972 in Mexico City), and her eponymous office, it’s approach and philosophy, along with their...
EVENT: Exhibition: The Architecture Machine, the Role of Computers in Architecture. Munich, October 2020 – 10 January 2021
EVENT: Exhibition: The Architecture Machine, the Role of Computers in Architecture. Munich, October 2020 - 10 January 2021 Architekturmuseum der TU München in der Pinakothek der Moderne Computers have become an integral part of our everyday lives. Whether in the...
EVENT: Balkrishna Doshi, Architecture for the People. Exhibition Opening at the Architekturzentrum Wien. Vienna, 25 March 2020
EVENT: Balkrishna Doshi, Architecture for the People. Vienna, 25 March 2020 Exhibition Opening at the Architekturzentrum Wien The Indian architect, urbanist and teacher Balkrishna Doshi is among the key proponents of an Indian modernity although he has achieved world...
EXHIBITION: Miracles in Concrete. Structural Engineer August Komendant. Tallinn, 10 January – 26 April 2020
Exhibition: Miracles in Concrete. Structural Engineer August Komendant. Tallinn, 10 January - 26 April 2020 Estonian Museum of Architecture August Komendant (1906–1992) was an Estonian-American structural engineer, whose collaboration with famous architects and...