The architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, who grew up in Burkina Faso and works from Berlin, will receive the Pritzker Prize 2022, the world’s most important award for architecture. With Kéré, who was born in 1965, the […]
More than 20 years after the Vitra Design Museum’s “Sculptural Design” show, the Museum Ludwig in Cologne is dedicating the first comprehensive retrospective in Europe to the American-Japanese sculptor and designer Isamu Noguchi (1904 to 1988). […]
Even in times of digitalisation, posters still have an impact in public spaces. Even if they only circulate as a data set, they are at the same time a medium of information and graphic art. While […]
With the seven-volume “Architectural Guide Sub-Sahara Africa”, Philipp Meuser and Adil Dalbai have succeeded in creating a compendium that not only presents a panorama of Africa’s diverse architectures, but also helps to correct distorted images of […]
It’s hard to talk about Finland and Helsinki without mentioning design and architecture. This is one of the reasons why a new museum of architecture and design is to be built in Helsinki. However, the house […]
Demolishing old buildings and replacing them with new ones is often a losing proposition from an ecological point of view, because many building materials cannot be recycled. Renovation, urban mining and creative reuse are therefore important […]
