Walking through the revamped historical monument of the 1919 massacre, conservation architect and heritage expert Gurmeet S. Rai reviews and rues the design disaster.
Digital Legacies: Development
Sep 21, 2021by Julius Wiedemann Sep 21, 2021
Julius Wiedemann talks about the notion of freedom, and how the social and technological changes empower each other.
Sergey Kuznetsov imagines new projects on the scale of a huge metropolis
Sep 21, 2021by Vladimir Belogolovsky Sep 21, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky in conversation with Sergey Kuznetsov (Chief Architect of Moscow) on moving one million residents in the Russian capital to new housing blocks.
History is preserved at the Five Dragons Temple in central China
Sep 20, 2021by Weili Zhang Sep 20, 2021
Weili Zhang visits the Five Dragons Temple in Yuncheng, Shanxi Province, China, where refurbishment was completed in 2016 by Wang Hui of URBANUS.
What Am I Reading: Alex Davis
Sep 15, 2021by STIRworld Sep 15, 2021
STIR looks into the reading habits of leading creatives – Indian artist Alex Davis tells us his experience of reading Vitamin D3: Today's Best in Contemporary Drawing by Phaidon editors.
Digital Legacies: Ageing
Sep 14, 2021by Julius Wiedemann Sep 14, 2021
Julius Wiedemann decodes generation gaps, nostalgia, evolving work environments, and the new skill sets required to survive in a technologically advanced society.
Cecil Balmond insists on trying to break the formality of any order and regularity
Sep 13, 2021by Vladimir Belogolovsky Sep 13, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Sri Lankan–British engineer, architect, designer, and artist Cecil Balmond about being original, poetic, and improvisational.
Narratives of abstraction: storytelling in digital art
Sep 11, 2021by Girinandini Singh Sep 11, 2021
STIR examines the shaping of narratives through the ages, as digital art takes on the mantle of abstract thought in visual art.
Annalisa Rosso, Maria Cristina Didero mull over the physical and digital at Supersalone
Sep 10, 2021by Bianca Felicori Sep 10, 2021
Rosso, editorial director of the new digital platform of Milan Design Week, and Didero, curator of Open Talks, speak to STIR about the fine balance of realities at this year's fair.
Can you design a world of gratitude? Justyna Green shows the way
Sep 07, 2021by Soumya Mukerji Sep 07, 2021
It’s the strangest of times, and perhaps the best time to count our blessings, illustrates the British designer, Justyna Green, with her 100 Days of Gratitude project.
Digital Legacies: Music
Sep 07, 2021by Julius Wiedemann Sep 07, 2021
Julius Wiedemann dives into the metamorphosis of the modern music industry, brought on by the introduction of digital tools and the democratisation of recording and releases.
What Am I Reading: Ivo Groen
Sep 06, 2021by STIRworld Sep 06, 2021
STIR looks into the reading habits of leading creatives – on his summer break, Dutch car designer, Ivo Groen, perused Tom Tjaarda: Master of Proportions by Gautam Sen.
Botanical Belonging
Sep 03, 2021by Rosalyn D`Mello Sep 03, 2021
Various artists using different media are invested in the same question: can our collective salvation lie in surrendering our fallible human agency and allowing, instead, for awe?
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