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Exhibition: Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948–1980
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Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948–1980 15.07.2018–13.01.2019 MoMA The Museum of Modern Art 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, United States Situated between the capitalist West and the socialist East, Yugoslavia’s architects responded to contradictory demands and influences, developing a postwar architecture both in line with and distinct from the design…
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Katharina Grosse colours decaying aquatics building into artwork
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MoMA PS1 presents Rockaway!, a site-specific outdoor installation by artist Katharina Grosse (Germany, b. 1961). Reflecting the bold colors of sunset in the Rockaways, Grosse has transformed Fort Tilden's decaying aquatics building into a monumental and sublime artwork using a specialized technique of spraying brightly colored paint directly onto the structure. Grosse’s installation serves as…
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James Turrell transformes Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Guggenheim Museum into a light installation
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From June 21 to September 25, 2013, the Guggenheim Museum presents James Turrell, the eminent American artist’s first solo exhibition in a New York museum since 1980. The exhibition features a major new site-specific work, Aten Reign (2013), which represents one of the most dramatic transformations of the museum ever conceived—reimagining the rotunda of Frank…
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Exhibition: Annual Rings: A New Generation of Wood Architecture in Finland [The Center for Architecture]
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Annual Rings: A New Generation of Wood Architecture in Finland 16.02.2016–30.04.2016 The Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY 10012, United States Finland prides itself on its long-established woodworking tradition and widespread appreciation for quality craftsmanship, but the last twenty years have seen particularly remarkable development in Finnish wood construction. Since 1994, the…
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Exhibition: A Japanese Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond [MoMA]
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A Japanese Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond 13.03.2016–04.07.2016 MoMA 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, United States A Japanese Constellation focuses on the network of architects and designers that has developed around Pritzker Prize winners Toyo Ito and SANAA. Providing an overview of Ito’s career and his influence as a mentor to a…
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