Visionary Palaces | Designs by Karl Friedrich Schinkel Scottish National Gallery, 27 February − 12 June 2016 Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841) was one of the most brilliant artistic figures of his generation, known above all as an outstanding architect, whose...
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Exhibition: The House. The Mentor. The Archive. Christian Kieckens (Antwerp, 12 February – 5 June 2016)
The House. The Mentor.The Archive.Christian Kieckens -- 12 February - 5 June 2016 Flanders Architecture Institute, deSingel International Arts Campus and the Architecture Archive Province of AntwerpArchitecture in Flanders and Brussels enjoys great international...
Exhibition: Mavericks (London, 26 January — 20 April 2016)
Mavericks - Royal Academy of Arts, London, 26 January — 20 April 2016 Go on a journey through 400 years of architectural British history, as we take a colourful look at twelve mavericks architects who helped to shape its course: Smythson, Vanbrugh, Wyatt, Soane,...
Exhibition: Creation from Catastrophe: How Architecture Rebuilds Communities (London, 27 January – 24 April 2016)
Creation from Catastrophe: How Architecture Rebuilds Communities 27 January 2016 -- 24 April 2016 The Architecture Gallery RIBA, 66 Portland Place London, W1B 1AD The Exhibition "A disaster zone where everything is lost offers the perfect opportunity for us to...
ANN: Bauhaus Lab 2016: Desk in exile (Dessau, 9 May- 5 August 2016)
Bauhaus Lab 2016: Desk in exile Forschungsprogramm zu Global Modernism für junge Professionelle: 9. Mai bis 5. August 2016 Desk in exile – the transatlantic journey of Bauhaus furnishings • 9. Mai bis 5. August 2016 • Ausstellung ab 5. August 2016 Im Jahr 2016...
Exhibition: "The Other Architect" (CCA, 28 Oct – 10 Apr 2016)
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents The Other Architect, an exhibition that emphasizes architecture’s potential to identify the urgent issues of our time. On display are twenty-three case studies dating from the 1960s to today that illustrate how...
Exhibition: "Palladian design: the Good, the Bad and the Unexpected" (London, 9 September 2015 — 9 January 2016)
Palladian design: the Good, the Bad and the Unexpected (9 September 2015 -- 9 January 2016) AT RIBA, 66 PORTLAND PLACE, LONDON Free entry Monday to Sunday 10am - 5pm Tuesday 10am - 8pm From the US Capitol to a 21st century Somerset cowshed and a postmodern Canadian...
Exhibition: Friedrich Weinbrenner 1766 – 1826. Architektur und Städtebau des Klassizismus (Karlsruhe, 27 June – 4 Oct. 2015)
Friedrich Weinbrenner 1766 – 1826. Architektur und Städtebau des Klassizismus Ausstelung der Städtischen Galerie Karlsruhe und des saai | Südwestdeutsches Archiv für Architektur und Ingenieurbau Karlsruhe: Städtische Galerie - 27. Juni bis 4. Oktober 2015 Zum...
MORE – Museum for Dutch Modern Realism
New Museum MORE wins rave reviews for Hans van Heeswijk Architects’ less-is-more approach New Museum MORE, designed by Hans van Heeswijk Architects to showcase the Netherlands’ biggest collection of modern realist art, opened on 2 June 2015 to enthusiastic reviews,...
Public Opening at Leeds School of Art, Architecture & Design (6.6-12.6.15)
Degree Show (05-12 June 2015) This year’s Art and Design Degree show will open on the evening of 5 June 2015 and will remain open until 12 June 2015. For more information on the show: http://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/aad/
Museum MORE (opens on 2 June 2015 in Gorssel)
New Museum MORE, designed by Hans van Heeswijk Architects to showcase the Netherlands’ biggest collection of modern realist art, opens on 2 June 2015 Museum MORE, the new museum devoted to modern Dutch realism, opens in Gorssel, in the east of the Netherlands, at 10am...
Exhibition: Housing in Portugal 1974–1976 (12 May-4 October 2015, Montréal)
THE CCA PRESENTS THE SAAL PROCESS: HOUSING IN PORTUGAL 1974–1976. An exhibition documenting the pioneering experiment that empowered architects and citizens to create housing with a place in the city. The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents The SAAL...