MAATWERK MASSARBEIT. Custom Made Architecture from Flanders and the Netherlands Exhibition opening, Friday the 7th of October, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt The past thirty years have been crucial years for architecture in the Low Countries, north and south...
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Architektur als Bild: Karl Friedrich Schinkels "Sammlung architektonischer Entwürfe" (Zurich, 17 August – 16 October 2016)
Architektur als Bild: Karl Friedrich Schinkels "Sammlung architektonischer Entwürfe" (17 August - 16 October 2016) Collection of Prints and Drawings ETH Zurich In his „Collection of Architectural Designs“ [„Sammlung architektonischer Entwürfe“], the great architect...
Exhibition: House Housing: History of Architecture and Real Estate (New York, July 12 – August 27, 2016)
House Housing: An Untimely History of Architecture and Real Estate, July 12 - August 27, 2016 In December of 1939, the Federal Housing Administration declined to insure a mortgage for one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian houses in East Lansing, Michigan. The house’s...
Exhibition. The Ethics of Dust: Westminster Hall (London 29th June – 1st September)
Exhibition. The Ethics of Dust: Westminster Hall (London 29th June - 1st September) After 6 years of collaboration with Artangel and the British Houses of Parliament, The Ethics of Dust: Westminster Hall was unveiled to the public on June 29th. You can find more...
Exhibition & Catalogue: Reconstructing the Stockholm Exhibition 1930 (Stockholm, 11 June – 21 August 2016)
Reconstructing the Stockholm Exhibition 1930. Stockholmsutställningen 1930 Rekonstruerad The Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm The Stockholm Exhibition 1930 of Arts and Crafts and Home Industries (›Stockholmsutställningen 1930 av konstindustri, konsthantverk och...
Exhibition: Architecture as Evidence, CCA, 16 June – 11 September 2016
Architecture as Evidence, presented in the Octagonal Gallery, Canadian Centre for Architecture, from 16 June to 11 September, explores the role of architectural expertise in a forensic legal analysisof evidence presented at a trial concerning Auschwitz. As part of...
Exhibition: The Vienna Model Housing for the 21st Century City (Berlin 13 June – 11 August 2016)
The Vienna Model: Housing for the 21st Century City Opening: Sunday, 12. June 2016, 11.00 Exhibition: 13. June - 11. August 2016 Location: Aedes Architecture Forum, Christinenstraße 18-19, 10119 Berlin Opening hours: Tue-Fri 11-18:30, Sun-Mo 13-17:00In der weltweiten...
Guided tour of the Eileen Gray Exhibition
Guided tour of the Eileen Gray Exhibition on Saturday July, 4th at 3pm, National Museum, Collins Barracks http://www.museum.ie/Decorative-Arts-History/Exhibitions/Current-Exhibitions/Eileen-Gray The number of places is limited, so please contact Sabine von Fischer...
Exhibition: The Splendour of Venice (Brescia, 23 January — 12 June 2016)
The Splendour of Venice: Canaletto, Bellotto, Guardi and the vedutisti Brescia, Palazzo Martinengo, 23 January -- 12 June 2016 Palazzo Martinengo is hosting a new international art exhibition to celebrate the city of Venice. The title “The Splendour of Venice” shows...
Exhibition: "This was Tomorrow: Reinventing Architecture, 1953 – 1978" (Basel, 13 March – 8 May 2016)
This was Tomorrow: Reinventing Architecture, 1953 - 1978 The Swiss Architecture Museum, Basel, March 13 - May 8, 2016 An exhibition by the Drawing Matter collection about architectural imagination, and the power, processes and poetics of creation and invention....
Exhibition: "Spettacolo barocco! Theatre's Triumph" (Vienna, 3 March 2016 – 30 January 2017)
"Spettacolo barocco! Theatre's Triumph" Theatermuseum, Vienna, 3 March 2016 - 30 January 2017 No other art form than theatre was more suitable to translate the spectacular show effects of the Baroque era. The sovereigns of the 17th and 18th century knew how to stage...
Exhibition: Architectural Master Drawings from the Albertina (Berlin, 12 March – 10 July 2016)
Architectural Master Drawings from the Albertina Museum for Architectural Drawing, Berlin, 12 March – 10 July 2016 The wonderful graphic collection of Vienna’s renowned museum, the Albertina, ranks as one of the most important worldwide. It covers more than 50,000...