designboom | architecture & design magazine https://www.designboom.com/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:45:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 octagonal forms and diagonal cuts carve marutau arqui’s house in a compact lot in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/octagonal-forms-diagonal-cuts-marutau-arqui-octa-house-compact-japan-01-01-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/octagonal-forms-diagonal-cuts-marutau-arqui-octa-house-compact-japan-01-01-2025/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:45:50 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1107525

uneven, angled walls of the second and third floors break the massing into smaller, interconnected volumes, reducing the sense of bulk.

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NYC to celebrate 20th anniversary of christo & jeanne-claude’s ‘the gates’ at the shed https://www.designboom.com/art/christo-jeanne-claude-gates-20th-anniversary-exhibition-shed-new-york-central-park-12-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/christo-jeanne-claude-gates-20th-anniversary-exhibition-shed-new-york-central-park-12-30-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 17:01:06 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1106414

along with the exhibition, an AR installation reimagines 'the gates' with hundreds of virtual gates marching across central park.

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atelier heimat crafts burning perforated wooden installation for theater festival in china https://www.designboom.com/design/atelier-heimat-burning-perforated-wooden-installation-theater-festival-china-aranya-fire-wings-12-31-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/design/atelier-heimat-burning-perforated-wooden-installation-theater-festival-china-aranya-fire-wings-12-31-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:50:41 +0000 GAO Tianxia https://www.designboom.com/?p=1103909

black wooden shingles and a glowing orange interior outline the ephemeral installation's geometric form.

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exploring qatar’s public art, from towering desert monuments to bold urban sculptures https://www.designboom.com/art/qatar-public-art-highlights-desert-monuments-urban-sculptures-12-31-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/qatar-public-art-highlights-desert-monuments-urban-sculptures-12-31-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:40:39 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108672

discover the highlights of qatar’s public art landscape, including louise bourgeois’ colossal spider sculpture and olafur eliasson's mirrored pavilions.

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k-tent by new british design adapts to any terrain with its adjustable tripod leg system https://www.designboom.com/architecture/k-tent-new-british-design-terrain-adjustable-tripod-leg-system-12-31-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/k-tent-new-british-design-terrain-adjustable-tripod-leg-system-12-31-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 07:45:20 +0000 Bun Huggers https://www.designboom.com/?p=1104459

the k-tent by new british design reimagines the traditional tipi and yurt aesthetic.

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compact hovering cabin by yuji tanabe stands on single-legged foundation in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/compact-hovering-cabin-yuji-tanabe-single-legged-foundation-japan-12-31-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/compact-hovering-cabin-yuji-tanabe-single-legged-foundation-japan-12-31-2024/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 03:30:04 +0000 Yuji Tanabe https://www.designboom.com/?p=1101534

the small wooden structure covers a compact 10 sqm area and is cut off from the land on all four sides.

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SLAS architekci wraps concert hall in poland with shimmering steel facade https://www.designboom.com/architecture/slas-architekci-concert-hall-poland-steel-facade-state-music-school-jastrzebie-zdroj-12-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/slas-architekci-concert-hall-poland-steel-facade-state-music-school-jastrzebie-zdroj-12-30-2024/#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2024 22:45:50 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108880

the concert hall’s interior features an acoustically optimized wave motif, which also extends to the steel facade

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elliptical residence by unformed design for NOT A HOTEL rises from japan’s rocky hills https://www.designboom.com/architecture/elliptical-residence-unformed-design-not-a-hotel-japan-rocky-hills-12-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/elliptical-residence-unformed-design-not-a-hotel-japan-rocky-hills-12-30-2024/#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:01:23 +0000 HAS https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108711

NOT A HOTEL's residence incorporates weathered rock formations as structural and aesthetic elements.

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hot pink trees and AI wisdom take over historic french château in ENESS’s exhibition https://www.designboom.com/art/hot-pink-trees-ai-wisdom-historic-french-chateau-eness-exhibition-12-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/hot-pink-trees-ai-wisdom-historic-french-chateau-eness-exhibition-12-30-2024/#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:50:30 +0000 Lyndal Hall https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108709

running until january 5th, the exhibition by ENESS interrogates the future of humanity and artificial intelligence.

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bamboo parasols crown communal hub at TAPMI campus in india by the purple ink studio https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bamboo-parasols-communal-hub-tapmi-campus-india-purple-ink-studio-12-30-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bamboo-parasols-communal-hub-tapmi-campus-india-purple-ink-studio-12-30-2024/#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:50:13 +0000 AkshayHeranjal https://www.designboom.com/?p=1108808

drawing inspiration from traditional canopies, the purple ink studio incorporates these structures, crafted by local artisans.

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