The National Building Museum shows off 15 astounding models of the world’s most iconic structures.
By David Dick-Agnew |
August 9, 2011
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Art, Exhibition
Containing hundreds of portraits shot on city streets around the world, this book raises some interesting questions about style.
By David Dick-Agnew |
August 5, 2011
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Art, Books, Fashion, Photography
Artist Lyla Rye’s Swing Stage, a giant platform suspended inside an industrial building-turned-gallery, pays tribute to the power and strength of trusses and nodes – the hardiest and most basic form of structural design.
By Catherine Osborne |
August 2, 2011
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art, Exhibition
This weekend is the last chance to check out Bruce Mau Design’s The Bureau of Doing Something About It, an interactive exhibit that sees the BMD team create solutions on site for more than 1,000 complaints submitted by Torontonians.
By Nina Boccia |
July 29, 2011
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Graphics
In Junya Ishigami’s fittingly named installation Architecture as Air, the main structure appears to float effortlessly. Now open at the Barbican Art Gallery in London, the exhibition explores and redefines the aesthetics of minimalism.
By Samantha Edwards |
July 8, 2011
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art, Exhibition
With a frame by Frank Gehry and a new and striking skin by Brooks + Scarpa, the Santa Monica Municipal Parking Garage represents an awe-inspiring eco-renovation.
By Samantha Edwards |
July 5, 2011
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art
For the first time in its 12-year history, MoMA PS1’s Young Architect Program has gone beyond New York, collaborating with MAXXI in Rome to host a summer installation by Roman architecture firm stARTT.
By Samantha Edwards |
July 4, 2011
Section: Architecture
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Landscape
Interior furnishings, lighting and decor by 50 Toronto artists are up for bid at the artist-run gallery’s annual auction. Here are the top 10 investment-worthy pieces.
By David Dick-Agnew |
May 10, 2011
Section: Interiors
Tags: Art, Event, Product Design
Toronto’s MADE hosts an exhibit of new works by local artists Amanda McCavour and Kirsten White.
By David Dick-Agnew |
May 5, 2011
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Textiles
Now in its 15th year, Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival is the world’s biggest photography festival, with more than 1,500 artists participating in the month-long event, held at galleries and outdoor spaces throughout Toronto. Here are our top 10 shows not to be missed.
By Catherine Osborne |
May 3, 2011
Section: Curiosity
Tags: Art, Exhibition, Photography
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