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The Feuerle Collection
The Feuerle Collection opened on October 14, 2016. The new Berlin museum is dedicated to Désiré Feuerle’s unique collection and juxtaposes international contemporary artists with Imperial Chinese furniture and ancient Southeast Asian art. Continue reading
Winchester Mystery House: The House That Sarah Couldn’t Stop Building
Standing in the middle of suburban San Jose, California, is a sprawling Victorian mansion surrounded by beautifully kept gardens, which from the outside appears nothing out of the ordinary. But the inside is another story. Continue reading
Top 10 Private Collections From The BMW Art Guide
As much as we love museums, some of our favorite contemporary art collections are those that are curated from a particular perspective.
In search of an art inspiration refresh, we’ve found ourselves thumbing through the freshly-released fourth edition of the BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors: A thoughtfully selected round-up of 256 private collections accessible to the public across the globe. Continue reading
Polygonal Pavilion in Netherlands
Architect Frank Havermans has built this unexpected pavilion named “KAPKAR / SF – P7S” in the middle of Netherlands countryside. Built as a temporary artistic venue for the arts organization Stichting fabrikaat, this angular structure located in Nijmegen host cultural events in summer like exhibitions and lectures. Continue reading
A Luxury Off-Grid Getaway
For those who lack a hideaway among the nature but don’t want to give up on the comfort of a city life, The Autonomous Tent seems like a perfect choice, offering a luxury camping experience. Designed by architect Harry Gesner and installed by an American startup, The Autonomous Tent was engineered as a permanent structure, but can be also easily removed without leaving a single trace. Continue reading
Breathtaking Skyscraper in Bangkok
The Mahanakhon Tower is 77-storey high building located in the business area of Bangkok. Its pixelised area make it look very fragile: the architect’s of Ole Scheeren wanted that the traditional massive look of towers integrated better in the city’s landscape. Continue reading
Retired Ladies Live Their Dreamlife in a Cosy Forest House
Have you wondered how you’ll spend your retired days? I’ll give you an idea. A genius Japanese architect created an unique home for 2 retired ladies with their caretaker and a cook. Continue reading