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by Bansari Paghdar Dec 27, 2025
Curated by Vladimir Belogolovsky, the exhibition presented works by seven global architects while re-centring architectural conversation around human intervention.
by Bansari Paghdar Aug 07, 2025
A reflective essay on the Routledge publication harps on the two intertwined media to discuss collaborative worldbuilding, authorship, user agency and cultural memory.
by STIRworld Jun 21, 2025
The architectural exhibition on view in Venice assembles projects from China and five European countries to point to their diverse origins and potential.
by Mercedes Ezquiaga Apr 28, 2025
From Brazil to Chile and Peru, Latin American fairs embrace local voices and practices while expanding their reach and reshaping the future of contemporary art.
by Almas Sadique Apr 18, 2025
The book, co-published by MACK and CANactions and edited by Bohdan Kryzhanovsky, comprises several essays citing historical examples of resilience across countries.
by Jincy Iype Dec 20, 2024
STIRred 2024: We recount titles published this year that inspired, provoked and provided insight, with topics ranging from propaganda graphics to sacred modernist architectures.
by Manu Sharma Oct 27, 2024
Curator Pernilla Wiik explores Sosnowska’s show at EMMA and discusses the significance of her thought-provoking work, in an interview with STIR.
by Bansari Paghdar Sep 26, 2024
Nizio Design International Studio’s restoration and extension of the historic animation studio in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, embraces “skillfully built contrasts”.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Aug 19, 2024
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Robert Konieczny of KWK PROMES, who finds unique ways for his architecture to move, pivot and follow the sun's path.
by Aarthi Mohan Aug 13, 2024
KWK Promes' latest project by Robert Konieczny blends movable design with local heritage, offering a modern take on openness and enclosure in Germany.
by Ranjana Dave Aug 08, 2024
STIRring Everywhere in Venice: STIR discusses Poland's pavilion at the Venice Biennale with Anton Varga, member of the Ukrainian collective Open Group, and curator Marta Czyż.
by Holly Howe Jun 06, 2024
STIRring 'Everywhere' in Venice: Poland, Panama, Saudi Arabia and Serbia are among those presenting immersive acoustic installations at the 60th Venice Biennale.
by Jincy Iype May 16, 2024
With Sacred Modernity: The Holy Embrace of Modernist Architecture, Jamie McGregor Smith visually surveys the dramatic shift in ecclesiastical architecture across post-war Europe.
by Sukanya Deb Oct 09, 2023
The artist uses analogue darkroom processes to create stark photomontages, looking at Renaissance paintings for inspiration.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Sep 23, 2023
In order to ensure safety and comfort for the horses, the concrete structure typifies stable design through the use of natural materials and the optimum use of natural light.
by Manu Sharma Aug 05, 2023
Polish artist Kamil Czapiga discusses his artistic chemical explorations with STIR.
by Manu Sharma Jul 23, 2023
Polish video artist Ari Dykier take us through his practice where he experiments with the source materials he uses in his visual art, along with the presentation of his craft.
by STIRworld Feb 27, 2023
Under the theme The Global Game: Remapping Collaborations, London Design Biennale 2023 curated by Aric Chen and Het Nieuwe Instituut will showcase global pavilions.
by Visionnaire Jan 28, 2023
Standing tall in the heart of Warsaw, the Zlota 44 skyscraper apartments emulate Visionnaire's home philosophy.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 21, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR picks six large scale adaptive reuse projects over the past year whose sheer scale, scope, and ambition have set new precedents for restorative interventions.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 20, 2022
Etched into the sloping terrain overlooking the Narew River, the project features a swerving façade of sintered stone and glass that welcomes nature inwards.
by Shraddha Nair Nov 23, 2022
The exhibition Sensoria was organised in collaboration with Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts and Technology at York University, Toronto, and the Łaźnia Centre for Contemporary Art.
by STIRworld Nov 23, 2022
Revealed as the winning entry in a design competition to design a "gateway to Poland" for the 21st century, the project is expected to cater to 40 million yearly passengers on its opening.
by STIRworld Nov 23, 2022
STIR looks into the reading habits of leading creatives – the Polish designer highlights her favourite bits from her latest read, Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion.
by Divya Menon Nov 02, 2022
In a bid to decrypt the multi-layered experiential drama that exhibition spaces are capable of hosting, we travel through a handful of projects by NArchitekTURA.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Aug 19, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks to Oleg Drozdov about moving his office and school from Kharkiv to Lviv, rebuilding Ukraine, and designing his own house as an endless film.
by STIRworld Jul 13, 2022
Brent Biennial runs till September 2022 in London featuring multidisciplinary works tackling queer issues.
by Jerry Elengical Apr 06, 2022
Realised alongside ARCHE, MML architekci, and MIXD, this adaptive reuse project in Żnin, Poland, preserves a 19th century sugar factory, infusing it with warmth and life.
by Jincy Iype Mar 10, 2022
STIR speaks with the Polish designer about her research on the future of wearable technology with her Emotional Clothing collection that “sees” and displays feelings to its wearer.
by Zohra Khan Jan 25, 2022
Previously documented in a short animated movie, Rafal Barnas and Boguslaw Barnas present the transformation of an old homestead into a modern residential manor in Poland.
by Jerry Elengical Aug 09, 2021
The Mausoleum of the Martyrdom of Polish Villages in Michniów, occupies the site of one of the Second World War’s greatest tragedies known as the 'Pacification of Michniów'.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 29, 2021
Marcin Dudek's solo exhibition Slash and Burn II at Harlan Levey Projects 1080 is an invitation to relook at the violent past of the artist only to underline the importance of its futility.
by Aastha D. Apr 15, 2021
Warsaw-based Mobius Architekci takes the role of a designer and arborist to create this haven, clad in okume wood from West Africa, in the Polish forest.
by STIRworld Dec 17, 2020
The memorial park 'Paths of Life' and the education and exhibition centre Oshpitzin by NArchitekTURA for the Auschwitz Jewish Center honours the city’s Jewish history.
by STIRworld Oct 22, 2020
As part of the installation Connected for the Design Museum in London, nine international designers created imaginative tables and seating designs that reimagine workspaces.
by Jincy Iype Jun 03, 2020
This series of conceptual house designs, by Polish designer Karina Wiciak of Wamhouse studio, imagines logos of brands such as Audi and Adidas as buildings of glass and concrete.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 28, 2019
The thematic district at the Expo will feature a Mobility Pavilion by Foster + Partners, UAE Pavilion by Santiago Calatrava, and 10 other pavilions of countries like Belgium and Finland.
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