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i29 Architects showcase clients' art collection in an Amsterdam loft home
Apr 21, 2021by STIRworld Apr 21, 2021
Bespoke high cabinets, glass vitrines, and designer furniture characterise ‘Home for the Arts’, an apartment designed for an art collector and writer couple.
American artist and photographer Neal Peterson forms Urban Mandalas with cities
Mar 23, 2021by Jincy Iype Mar 23, 2021
The series portrays urban cities such as Paris and Miami in the form of kaleidoscopic, geometric mandalas, featuring their distinct architecture and streetscapes.
Industrial design with an artistic outlook: WireLine by Studio Formafantasma
Feb 25, 2021by Jincy Iype Feb 25, 2021
Formafantasma’s second lamp for Flos, WireLine, converts the usually hidden power cable into the main body of the suspension light, and balances a ribbed glass fixture in the middle.
i29 Architects shows how simple design can still be surprising
Feb 22, 2021by Pallavi Mehra Feb 22, 2021
In an interview with STIR, the Amsterdam-based boutique design studio explains how they try think out of the box and create spaces with strong identities.
Frank de Ruwe on seeking smiles above meaning in his creative practice
Jan 29, 2021by Zohra Khan Jan 29, 2021
Conversations About Your Voice: The Dutch street artist and industrial designer lets us into his world, which is driven by the mantra - 'Do your own thing with a smile'.
i29 Architects designs home for a eco-friendly floating community in Amsterdam
Jan 13, 2021by STIRworld Jan 13, 2021
The firm builds a three-storey house on a disused canal of Amsterdam as part of a neighbourhood of floating villas, with each house using low-impact circular materials.
Bijoy Jain X Iwan Baan: Cross Border Conversations
Nov 03, 2020by Zohra Khan Nov 03, 2020
STIR X LOCO Design bring architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai with Dutch photographer Iwan Baan to share thoughts on travelling and stillness as part of the same continuum.
Water Woods by NEXT Architects connects the Maas river with the city of Rotterdam
Oct 14, 2020by Meghna Mehta Oct 14, 2020
The Amsterdam-based architectural firm has designed and delivered the first of the Maaspoints, an urban installation along the river that celebrates its relationship with the city.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam brings together Nam June Paik’s iconic artworks
Aug 20, 2020by Shraddha Nair Aug 20, 2020
The museum in the Netherlands has curated the largest survey of South Korean Fluxus artist Nam June Paik, 43 years after hosting him for his debut solo exhibition.
Stedelijk Museum celebrates its 125 years with an extensive design exhibition
Aug 12, 2020by STIRworld Aug 12, 2020
‘From Thonet to Dutch Design - 125 years of living at the Stedelijk’ features over 300 objects including Dutch designer Richard Hutten’s famous ‘Cross’ bench and Low-res elephant stool/lamp.
Studio Formafantasma X Asim Waqif: Cross Border Conversations
Jul 30, 2020by Zohra Khan Jul 30, 2020
STIR X LOCO Design pair designers Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin with artist Asim Waqif, who speak about pushing the dominant narrative beyond labels and ‘specialisations’.
Art defacement: Co-creation or destruction?
Jul 09, 2020by Georgina Maddox Jul 09, 2020
Taking off from the ongoing uprisings against police brutality, colonialism, slave trade and other historic social issues, STIR takes a look at art 'defacement' as a form of protest.
Artist Sarah Naqvi discusses her ongoing residency at De Ateliers in Amsterdam
Jul 07, 2020by Shraddha Nair Jul 07, 2020
Young Indian artist Sarah Naqvi talks about the limitations of labels, her exploration of media and her current work at the De Ateliers Residency in the Netherlands.
NEXT Architects rehabilitates China’s rural village Dafang into an art locality
May 28, 2020by Jincy Iype May 28, 2020
From decay to rebirth: The revamped Holland Dafang Creative Village features an interweaving watchtower, a terracotta clad public hall and spaces that encourage art.
Formafantasma's ‘Cambio’ talks about wood at the Serpentine Galleries in London
Mar 26, 2020by Jincy Iype Mar 26, 2020
Supported by Flos, Cambio questions and explores the environmental impact of wood consumption with a research-based show at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery.
Remembering the life and art of German provocateur Ulay
Mar 12, 2020by Utkarsh Mar 12, 2020
The performance artist’s recent death, on March 2, invites a re-examination of his practice, from his early years as a photographer to his later collaborations with Marina Abramović.
MVRDV to revive Aldo van Eyck’s Tripolis complex in Amsterdam
Feb 17, 2020by Zohra Khan Feb 17, 2020
Celebrating one of the last projects by the Dutch architect, MVRDV proposes preservation of the complex with new additions that include an office block and an activated landscape.
‘Light of Day’ by Rob de Oude at McKenzie Fine Art is a take on Impressionists
Feb 13, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 13, 2020
The artist brings back the creativity of brushes and colour tubes to gallery walls with his geometric abstract paintings, on display at McKenzie Fine Art, NY, till February 16, 2020.
Global music and arts festival DGTL makes its Indian debut
Jan 30, 2020by Shraddha Nair Jan 30, 2020
The acclaimed international electronic music festival came to Bengaluru, India, with artist Lola Saville leading the art installation design.
UNStudio renovates P.C. Hooftstraat 138’s facade in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Dec 24, 2019by Jincy Iype Dec 24, 2019
UNStudio’s design for ‘The Looking Glass’ mimics the motion of a billowing transparent fabric in its curved, jutting glass boxes that adorn its brick façade.
Adrián Villar Rojas to showcase Poems for Earthlings, his first solo in the Netherlands
Dec 19, 2019by Shraddha Nair Dec 19, 2019
The artist who lives and creates as he traverses points across the world presents an immersive sonic and sculptural installation at Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, from November 21.
Designs that took centrestage at World Architecture Festival, INSIDE Awards 2019
Dec 09, 2019by Meghna Mehta Dec 09, 2019
Some of the most brilliant design talent from across the globe competed in front of a live jury at the coveted World Architecture Festival in Amsterdam. Here are the show stealers.
Daniel Arsham’s exhibition takes back to the future and back again
Sep 06, 2019by Sukanya Garg Sep 06, 2019
Announcing Daniel Arsham’s immersive exhibition, Connecting Time, at MOCO Museum, Amsterdam, on view until September 30, 2019.
UNStudio releases a green mobility report, outlining the smart future of transport
Aug 08, 2019by Jincy Iype Aug 08, 2019
UNStudio presents a sustainability report, highlighting their projects centered around mobility to meet current and future evolving challenges of urbanisation.
Andaz opens its first hotel in Germany designed by Concrete
Jul 24, 2019by Pragnya Rao Jul 24, 2019
Netherlands-based studio, Concrete, recreates cultural and artistic diversity of Bavaria with Andaz’s first hotel in German city Munich.
World Architecture Festival (WAF) announces its shortlist for 2019
Jul 06, 2019by Meghna Mehta Jul 06, 2019
World Architecture Festival reinforces a sustainable future as it announces 534 entries, majorly from China, Australia, UK, US and India, for the awards to be held in Amsterdam.
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