•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Ranjana Dave Dec 03, 2025
What is a biennial meant to do? Constituted with works from the Taipei Fine Arts Museum's collection and contributions by contemporary practitioners, the 14th Taipei Biennial hints at the relationship between a biennial and its peoples.
by Ranjana Dave Oct 03, 2025
Bridging a museum collection and contemporary works, curators Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath treat ‘yearning’ as a continuum in their plans for the 2025 Taipei Biennial.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 12, 2025
For Intelligens, participations by Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao explore how infrastructure and development prerogatives in Asian megacities are (re)produced for global perceptions.
by Srishti Ojha Jul 24, 2025
The Taiwanese artist’s first solo exhibition in Malaysia, Tofu, Incense, and Sky situates old knowledge systems in a new world.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 04, 2025
STIR speaks to the Swiss architect on his curation for BAP! 2025 in Versailles, his studio's research prerogatives and adapting to global warming as a central strategy for architecture.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 07, 2025
National participants at the architecture biennale explore resource efficiency, adaptability and sustainability, foregrounding national aspirations and universal applications.
by Anushka Sharma May 06, 2025
STIR lists some of the most impactful satellite events and projects that will take over Venice in conjunction with the Biennale, reaffirming the event's idea to coalesce Intelligens.
by Aarthi Mohan May 05, 2025
From capturing fleeting moments to uncovering universal truths, the 2025 edition reveals the depth of visual storytelling across cultures, eras and disciplines.
by Ranjana Dave Jan 31, 2025
Performing as durian tycoon FAMEME across multiple projects, the Taiwanese artist explores Asian male identity and geocultural intricacies at Malaysia's Blank Canvas.
by STIRworld Jan 21, 2025
Studio X4’s Diagonal House invites its residents to step into a space where geometry and light converge to craft a narrative of fluidity and connection.
by STIRworld Dec 04, 2024
Koyo Kouoh, the chief curator of the Zeitz MOCAA Museum in Cape Town, will lead the curation of the 61st Venice Biennale, taking over from Adriano Pedrosa
by STIRworld Nov 29, 2024
The seventh edition of the global architecture and design awards by Dezeen honours individuals and practices for their innovative, diagnostic and reparative approaches at different scales.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Sep 09, 2024
The Chinese studio blends the cool precision of modernist forms with the warmth and intricacy of traditional patterns to design a high-end residential building in Taipei.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jun 17, 2024
A project by Taiwan-based architecture studio Divooe Zein Architects restores a defunct mining facility in the forest into a space for community and relaxation.
by Lee Daehyung Apr 30, 2024
The Triennale's eighth edition, Wild Grass: Our Lives, on view until June 9, 2024, reflects on the role of art in a time of polycrisis.
by Kiranmmayie S Apr 06, 2024
Drawing from its proximity to the sea and the Port of Kaohsiung, the ingenuity of upcycling marine debris is cleverly integrated into different aspects of The Taste Journey along with 3D-printing technology.
by Rémy Jarry Feb 08, 2024
The 13th edition of the Taiwanese biennial, running until March 24, 2024, is anchored in individual experiences and the micro-world to showcase the contemporary art scene.
by Manu Sharma Feb 03, 2024
The international art collective discussed their latest interactive technicolour offering at the Samaliyah mangrove island.
by Cleo Roberts-Komireddi Jan 19, 2024
Ahead of his departure, Aaron Seeto speaks to STIR and reflects on the challenges and successes of leading Indonesia’s first modern and contemporary art museum for seven long years.
by Rhea Mathur Jan 13, 2024
Making New Worlds, an exhibition at the University of Cambridge’s Kettle’s Yard, looks closely at modern and abstract art through the artist Li Yuan-chia and his contemporaries.
by Manu Sharma Jan 08, 2024
Taiwanese new media artist Che-Yu Hsu discusses his latest video artwork Zoo Hypothesis, on view at Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, in an interview with STIR.
by Manu Sharma Jan 02, 2024
Exhibition curator Bo-Cheng Shen discusses critical perspectives on our partnership with artificial intelligence and its role in our future.
by Jincy Iype Dec 04, 2023
With this concrete columbarium in Taiwan, the Germany-based firm employs architecture as a facilitator of healing, for those dealing with the immense loss of loved ones.
by Aarthi Mohan Nov 15, 2023
Infinity Ground Museum is a vision grounded in earth’s elements, shaping a new paradigm for urban living in Bangkok, Thailand.
by Manu Sharma Nov 05, 2023
The Japanese artist’s latest exhibition Who am I Tomorrow? immerses audiences within a world of red threads and tubes in Austria’s Kunstraum Dornbirn.
by Aarthi Mohan Oct 06, 2023
STIR explores the multifaceted artistry of Taiwan-born artist Daniel Shieh in the multimedia exhibition Where Time Runs Backwards at The Arts Center at Governors Island.
by Manu Sharma Jun 26, 2023
Taiwanese artist Yahon Chang discusses his solo painting performance, curated by Manu Park, at the St. Elizabeth-Kirche in Berlin.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Apr 24, 2023
Taiwan-based architecture firm atelier GRATIA pays homage to Taiwanese row and courtyard houses, through a concrete shell surrounded by terraced gardens.
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 Rahul Kumar Feb 06, 2023
STIR speaks with Gallery Climate Coalition team about its mission to reduce greenhouse gas emission and waste sources in arts sector.
by Sunena V Maju Dec 26, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR rounds up young creatives who redefined the design industry, putting forth radical new perspectives for the NEXT of design.
by Sunena V Maju Dec 22, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR probes into five architectural projects that manoeuvred the potential of renewable energy in design.
by Jincy Iype Dec 17, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR's selection of sculptural concrete architecture built this year, that created contemporary forms of fancy, at once poetic, fluid, theatrical, and powerful.
by Manu Sharma Oct 19, 2022
Taiwanese artist Aka Chang explores his massive light installations and discusses his practice, NFTs, and all things art.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Sep 27, 2022
For Kaohsiung-based MAYU Architects, the process of transformation was two-fold - to introduce a layer of transparency, and to re-orient the landscape.
by STIRworld Jul 08, 2022
Generating solar energy efficiently, shingled PV panels garb nearly the entire sculptural form of Sun Rock conceptualised by MVRDV, Taipower’s new operational facility in Taiwan.
by Jerry Elengical May 16, 2022
Located near Taipei’s Shilin Night Market, the long-awaited project offers a fresh take on theatres, with an additive, futuristic form to portray it as an inclusive hub for culture.
by STIRworld May 14, 2022
This May 2022, Taipei Dangdai will host a variety of innovative art from globally renowned galleries
by Zohra Khan Apr 25, 2022
In Taiwan’s picturesque Hengchun Township, The Wandering Walls by the Taipei-based practice is designed as a three storied, eight room retreat garbed in a flowy concrete shell.
by Devanshi Shah Jan 08, 2022
Spanish architect Manuel A. Monteserín Lahoz’s pop music destination in Taiwan’s port city Kaohsiung accommodates the spectators through small topographical gestures.
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