•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 30, 2023
In line with UIA’s 2023 theme, STIR takes a look at ten projects that address the issues of social, economic and environmental inequalities, and envision a more resilient future.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 16, 2023
The green infrastructure project by landscape architect Kate Orff has been lauded for its ecosystems-driven approach to adaptation in design.
by Keziah Vikranth Sep 15, 2023
In a conversation with STIR, the Australian architect discusses the use of world-building techniques to bring about awareness of climate change—‘the greatest crisis of our generation.’
by Almas Sadique Aug 31, 2023
STIR offers a glimpse into the oeuvre and aspirations of prominent designers, architects and academics, in tandem with UIA’s overarching theme of ‘Leave No One behind.’
by Manu Sharma Aug 29, 2023
Sam Pattinson of Treatment and Roula Carroll of Southbank Centre discuss their approach to space design with STIR.
by Zahra Khan Aug 23, 2023
Curated by Rachel Thomas, Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis is an immersive and sensorial art exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, responding to the climate crisis.
by Sakhi Sobti Aug 21, 2023
Land art exhibition sā Ladakh engages with the mountain terrain through a trail of artworks by local, Indian and International artists.
by Anushka Sharma Aug 18, 2023
STIR strikes a conversation with the Rwanda-born architect who sheds light on health inequities through the lens of architecture in his keynote at the UIA Congress 2023.
by Sunena V Maju Aug 10, 2023
The Mountain Architecture Dialogue (MAD) in Kathmandu, Nepal, aims to pave the way for a resilient, harmonious coexistence between humanity and mountain architecture.
by Jincy Iype Aug 04, 2023
The panel titled 'Mending' comprised Anna Heringer, Xu Tiantian, Jeanne Gang, and Reinier De Graaf, who discussed architecture's role in healing the planet.
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 29, 2023
Qualifying as the world’s largest urban construction in wood, the Stockholm Wood City developed by Atrium Ljungberg is reshaping the city’s skyline while advocating sustainability and innovation.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 29, 2023
The apocalyptic tone of the exhibition The Chicago Cli-Fi Library at Neubauer Collegium, Chicago, curated by Dieter Roelstraete is inspired by the literary subgenre of climate fiction.
by Zohra Khan Jul 17, 2023
The Hanoi-based studio has created two residential prototypes using vernacular materials to support livelihoods adapted to living with floods.
by Georgina Maddox Jul 16, 2023
UK-born, US-based artist Ben Whitehouse discusses his love for the open spaces and elements of nature that reflect in his canvases, video work and photographs.
by Sakhi Sobti Jul 11, 2023
Serpentine Gallery presents Argentinian artist Tomas Saraceno whose practice is built on the foundation of constructive environmental solutions and narratives.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jul 04, 2023
Objekt Architecten's ingenious rehabilitation embraces the spirit of Kintsugi, seamlessly fusing old world charm with modern living.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 12, 2023
The site-responsive and process-driven installations by Beili Liu are motivated by tenants of handcraft and labour while talking about cultural memory, materiality and climate change.
by Rahul Kumar May 30, 2023
Kamya Ramachandran and Archana Prasad discuss how FutureFantastic employs art as a mode of storytelling to initiate agency for climate change.
by Vatsala Sethi May 24, 2023
The modern photography exhibition 'A World In Common' by Tate Modern looks at the dynamic landscape of photography and video from the African diaspora.
by STIRworld May 24, 2023
SOM collaborated with Stony Brook University to unveil a design for The New York Climate Exchange, an international centre for developing solutions to the global climate crisis.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar May 09, 2023
In association with IKEA Foundation and Impact Hub Amsterdam, What Design Can Do selects 13 examples of innovative excellence in sustainable design, promoting a circular economy.
by Sunena V Maju May 01, 2023
Sony World Photography Awards announced the winners of its 2023 edition, including categories of Architecture, Environment, Landscape and Wildlife & Nature.
by STIRworld Apr 27, 2023
The architectural pavilions at UIA World Congress of Architects 2023 in Copenhagen will showcase innovative and visionary ideas on building and living sustainably.
by Urvi Kothari Apr 27, 2023
Activated by 12 installations, Desert X promises to convert Coachella Valley into a road map instrument. The experiential journey raises some pressing socio-economic concerns.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 13, 2023
The Austrian artist’s public art installations draw attention to the strained relationship between humans and the environment, under the burden of spiralling climate change.
by Sukanya Deb Mar 15, 2023
The Boston-based artist looks at converting data collected around changing weather and natural disasters into a tool to demystify science, humanising the experience.
by Amarjeet Singh Tomar Mar 06, 2023
With their 3D printed experiential installation, Spanish design studio Nagami sculpts the new Ecoalf flagship store in Madrid as a metaphor for glaciers.
by Manu Sharma Feb 18, 2023
Co-curators Hadas Maor and Tal Michael Haring discuss with STIR the ambitious augmented reality project titled Seeing the Invisible.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 15, 2023
The Austrian architecture photographer ascends difficult terrains to create photographs, allowing viewers to experience a milieu that is hitherto unseen, yet continues to survive.
by Sunena V Maju Jan 30, 2023
MIT List Visual Arts Centre’s exhibition Symbionts: Contemporary Artists and the Biosphere presents artworks that ‘collaborate’ with symbionts to create BioArt.
by Jincy Iype Jan 19, 2023
Developed by CRA, Italo Rotta, and Richard Burdett, Rome’s bid for Expo 2030 provides a blueprint for temporary events to transform as a model for sustainable urban development.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jan 17, 2023
Gestalten and Ruth Lang’s Building for Change: The Architecture of Creative Reuse accumulates examples of ‘reuse’ projects that set sustainable design standards.
by Sunena V Maju Jan 13, 2023
Estudio Focaccia Prieto proposes Polimeropolis, as an experimental autonomous floating city in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
by Sunena V Maju Jan 05, 2023
Obra Architects’ Perpetual Spring at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, wins Architecture MasterPrize 2022 Best of Best in Exhibition and Public Space category.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 30, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR celebrates recent Indian architecture which illuminated the multiplicity and sensitivity of the country’s practitioners across varied contexts and typologies.
by Aastha D. Dec 02, 2022
Green Modernism: The New View of Plants, a pilot project at the Museum Ludwig in Germany, looks at the anthropogenic history of plants.
by Jerry Elengical Nov 18, 2022
Uniting minds such as Alejandro Aravena, Tatiana Bilbao, and Peter van Assche, the event probed into how cities of the future can tackle rampant urbanisation and housing demand.
by Rahul Kumar Nov 11, 2022
Navjot Altaf's ongoing show revolves around her longstanding commitment to issues of climate change, ecology and feminism and the challenges faced in the digital age.
by Sunena V Maju Nov 08, 2022
Talking to STIR at the In the Light event at the Embassy of Switzerland in New Delhi, Gerry Hofstetter shares his exploration of light art as a tool to communicate and create.
by Rahul Kumar, Samta Nadeem Oct 31, 2022
Examining the concept of slow curation, its formal structure, and its applicability in the hyperdigital world of today.
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