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On Now: Junya Ishigami’s Architecture as Air

On Now: Junya Ishigami’s Architecture as Air

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.

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July 8, 2011

Section: Architecture

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Design meets craft in the Netherlands

Design meets craft in the Netherlands

At Zuiderzeen Museum, outside Amsterdam, an exhibition of works by dozens of designers demonstrates how the invention of new processes can become the goal and not just the means.

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July 6, 2011

Section: Curiosity

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stARTT’s winning summer installation opens at MAXXI

stARTT’s winning summer installation opens at MAXXI

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.

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July 4, 2011

Section: Architecture

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1st Annual AZ Award winners announced

1st Annual AZ Award winners announced

Last night at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre, over 300 guests were on hand to cheer on the 14 winners of our first international awards program, and to take in the newly installed AZ Awards exhibit – on all summer at Harbourfront Centre.

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June 16, 2011

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Joris Laarman at High Museum of Art in Atlanta

Joris Laarman at High Museum of Art in Atlanta

As part of Modern by Design, a group exhibition opening in June at the High Museum in Atlanta, the Dutch designer shows visitors how things might be made in the future.

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May 18, 2011

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Azure in NYC: Pratt Institute teams up with Cappellini

Azure in NYC: Pratt Institute teams up with Cappellini

Industrial design students at New York’s Pratt Institute recently enjoyed an opportunity that many young designers would probably kill for – the chance to develop product prototypes under the guidance of Italian furniture company Cappellini.

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May 17, 2011

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Azure in NYC: Remembering Tobias Wong

Azure in NYC: Remembering Tobias Wong

Brokenoff Brokenoff at Gallery R’Pure, ending today, honours Wong’s subversive art-design work.

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May 17, 2011

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Azure in NYC: Tools at Schools

Azure in NYC: Tools at Schools

A team of 44 grade eight students from The School at Columbia University worked with Bernhardt Design and New York design firm Aruliden to reinvent the classroom.

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May 15, 2011

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Azure in NYC: McMasterpieces in NoHo

Azure in NYC: McMasterpieces in NoHo

In the NoHo Design District, find furnishings exclusively made from parts by hardware supplier McMaster-Carr for the second edition of McMasterpieces.

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May 15, 2011

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Azure in NYC: Harry Allen’s Brazilian touch

Azure in NYC: Harry Allen’s Brazilian touch

In Manhattan’s East Village, Harry Allen showcases his new pieces for Brazil’s Nó da Terra and Vialight.

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May 14, 2011

Section: Design

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