In the streets of Aveiro in Portugal, Catarina Soares captures the typical architecture of the city. The neighborhood of Beir-Mar is especially famous for its similar houses which only differentiate through colors and materials. Continue reading
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Towering Mixed Media Portraits
‘Sunset (Good Morning Beautiful, I Waited All Night Long)’ Oil, oil pastel, spray, and hand-dyed and hand stitched linen on Canvas, 245 x 215 cm
Canadian-born artist Andrew Salgado presents a new body of work composed of towering portraits Continue reading
MINIMOD: A Contemporary Retreat Close to Nature
The small housing units called MINIMOD have been designed by Brazilian MAPA Architects. Constructed from four modules, namely, bedroom, living room, dining room and bathroom, which also contains a kitchen, Continue reading
Tea House
The site is located at the lowland downstream the dam with a broad river view in front of it. The elevated tea house allows visitors to have a good view and slight wind – both are essential elements of tea drinking session. Continue reading
Rebarn: Built From a 200 Year Old Colonial Manor
Built from a 200-year-old colonial manor, the Rebarn uses repurposed materials from its property to add a series of unique extensions. Continue reading
Assembled Figurines Appear to Burst With The Seasons
Assemblage artist Garret Kane just unveiled this new series of figurative sculptures depicting fractured individuals who appear to merge with the seasons. Continue reading
The Bold Universe of Normann Copenhagen
Following the large-scale, comprehensive renovation, Normann Copenhagen has opened the doors of its spectacular new showroom, inviting the visitor to take a stroll through the fascinating universe of colors and contrasting textures.
“We want to give visitors the feeling they’re moving around in an art installation.” Continue reading
A Restaurant to Be Perched on a Steep Cliff
A concept developed by chef Maria Andrea Payne, ‘Bire Bitori’ will be a restaurant located in a dramatic surrounding in The Sierra Tarahumara Mountain Range, Mexico. Continue reading
Nature Land Art Installations
Focus on the work of Nils-Udo, a German plastic artist born in 1937, especially for his land art projects, although he started as a painter. His installations, paintings and photographs pay tribute to nature since he uses petals, leaves and snow as his creation materials. Continue reading