Sara Ricciardi: Life as a material
May 13, 2022by STIRworld May 13, 2022
The free-spirited Italian designer, in an exclusive conversation with STIR, recalls the myriad influences that shaped her creative practice.
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Tamara Deverell on her oblong distortion of spaces in ‘Nightmare Alley’
Apr 07, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Apr 07, 2022
True to the Guillermo del Toro signature, the Oscar-nominated production designer talks about converting surreal dreams to nightmares in the eponymous classic tale of desire.
Mise-en-scène with STIR: The best of film architecture at Oscars 2022
Mar 29, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Mar 29, 2022
From desert worlds to rustic barns to carnival funhouses and abstract edifices, STIR brings you enticing conversations with four of this year’s Oscar nominated production designers.
David Korins creates a swirling portal into the future for 2022 Oscars ceremony
Mar 28, 2022by Jerry Elengical Mar 28, 2022
Featuring 90,000 Swarovski Crystals, the set at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles offered a message of inclusivity and community from a utopian future of 'elegance and electricity'.
Stefan Dechant on transforming edifice into artifice in ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’
Mar 26, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Mar 26, 2022
The Oscar nominated production designer walks STIR through the monochromatic, square framed no-place in Joel Coen’s adaptation of the profound Shakespearean tragedy.
Grant Major on designing the subverted traditional western in 'The Power of the Dog'
Mar 21, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Mar 21, 2022
In conversation with STIR, the Oscar nominated production designer delves into the Netflix film’s production design and recreating a 1925 Montana ranch in rural New Zealand.
Venturing into Virgilio Villoresi’s gleefully surreal, miniature world
Jan 22, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Jan 22, 2022
While the Italian artist-designer-filmmaker-animator barely begins to scratch the surface of his repertoire, Virgilio Villoresi coalesces his dreamy inspirations in a conversation with STIR.
STIR’reel’: A compendium of films from 2021 with exceptional architecture and design
Dec 29, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Dec 29, 2021
From period dramas to fantasies to sci-fi epics, STIR rounds up the best of architecture and design in this year’s mainstream cinema offerings.
Mazing through Chanel’s newly unveiled multisensory ‘Five Echoes’ by Es Devlin
Dec 16, 2021by Jincy Iype Dec 16, 2021
Sight, sound and scent coalesce in the theatrical installation Five Echoes by Es Devlin, on show at Art Basel 2021, celebrating 100 years of the iconic Chanel N°5 fragrance.
A candid conversation with American architect and designer David Rockwell
Dec 15, 2021by Devanshi Shah Dec 15, 2021
In an exclusive interview with STIR, the Tony Award-winning set designer David Rockwell discusses his ideas about designing from an audience-centric, empathy-driven point of view.
The world of ‘Squid Game’: an architecture of oppression, excess, desire, and savagery
Oct 29, 2021by Jerry Elengical, Anmol Ahuja Oct 29, 2021
Studying the varying inspirations behind the spaces of the hit Netflix series, STIR delves into the evocative architectural aspects of what makes Squid Game immensely bingeable.
Entering the vibrant, idiosyncratic world of Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’
Oct 27, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Oct 27, 2021
Designed as a “love letter to journalism”, the world of Wes Anderson’s latest film is an enunciation of the director’s penchant for all things symmetric, pastel, and picture-perfect.
For stage designer Es Devlin production-set is all about creating memories
Feb 26, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 26, 2021
A leading name in the field of stage design, London-based Es Devlin speaks of production designs that leave an indelible mark on the memory of audience and performer.
Beau McClellan on what drives him to create his most imaginative lights
Nov 19, 2020by Pallavi Mehra Nov 19, 2020
Portugal-based artist and designer Beau McClellan discusses with STIR his relationship with light and how designers need passion to make their dreams a reality.
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