First Lexus Design Award Winners Reimagine Motion
Have you ever found yourself thinking: “If only they had invented a/an—insert really clever device here—my life would be so much better?” For instance, a “clam kayak” that you could [...] Read More......
View ArticleMonterey Becomes Eclectic: Lessons from the Monterey Design Conference
A weekend at the 2015 Monterey Design Conference (MDC) held at Asilomar leads to a wealth and variety of insights about architecture and design. Including a lesson in “uglyful,” says Guy Horton. [...]...
View ArticleKenneth Caldwell on designer chatter at the Monterey Design Conference
This year’s Monterey Design Conference could have been titled the “Monterey Design Short Video Clip Festival.” For as long as I can remember, most of the presentations at the conference [...] Read...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami chosen to design the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion
The 2019 Serpentine Pavilion has found its architect. Junya Ishigami, the Golden Lion winner at the 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale, has designed a monolithic stone canopy to rise on the [...] Read...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami’s use of unpaid interns draws criticism after Serpentine...
Junya Ishigami, this year’s Serpentine Pavilion designer, has come under fire after an Architect’s Journal report brought the Tokyo-based Junya Ishigami + Associates’ internship policy to light. A...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami ordered to pay interns after Serpentine uproar, as Elemental...
After 2019 Serpentine Pavilion designer Junya Ishigami came under fire last week for hiring unpaid interns, the online fury, and response from Ishigami, has been swift. The Serpentine Gallery has [...]...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami cancels MIT lecture over unpaid internship pushback
The fallout over Junya Ishigami’s use of unpaid intern labor continues, as the Japanese architect canceled a lecture originally scheduled for April 18 at MIT over the issue. In March, [...] Read...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami reveals completed Serpentine Pavilion
Junya Ishigami’s sinuous stone 2019 Serpentine Pavilion is now complete and will open to the public this Friday, June 21, on the grounds of the Serpentine Gallery in east London. [...] Read More... The...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami’s Serpentine Pavilion acquired by spa operator Therme Group
Junya Ishigami’s 2019 Serpentine Pavilion has been purchased by technology firm and spa operator Therme Group, the same buyers of last year’s Frida Escobedo-designed installation. The acquisition was...
View ArticleHere are 2019’s most controversial moments in architecture
As 2019 draws to a close, we’re looking back on some of the events that made it memorable. We’ve rounded up this year’s funniest, most important, and most controversial stories, [...] Read More... The...
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