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These enlightening fashion documentaries will give you a style education Selected by the Wallpaper* style team, the fashion documentaries to add to your watch list as you settle for quiet winter days at home – from a glimpse behind the curtain at fashion’s best-known houses to a trip back to the hedonism of the 1990s, and a rare Wim Wenders collaboration with Yohji Yamamoto
Frieze London 2024: everything to see and do | Wallpaper
Oct 9, 2024 · Putting emerging galleries first, Frieze London has moved the Focus section to the entrance of the fair. It features Dean Sameshima, who is showing erotic dot-to-dot works with Soft Opening, Divine Southgate-Smith with sculpture, drawing and 3D animation at Nicoletti and, at Ginny on Frederick, Charlotte Edey will showcase a site specific installation of tapestries and stained glass windows.
Frieze Sculpture takes over Regent’s Park - Wallpaper*
Oct 11, 2024 · Libby Heaney’s sculptural and immersive installation Ent- (non-earthly delights) (2024) delves into the potential risks of integrating quantum technologies into everyday life, while drawing connections to Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights.Through refractive surfaces and QR codes, visitors can catch a glimpse of what the non-binary logic of the quantum world might look like.
Art Basel returns to Paris: here is everything to see and do
Oct 14, 2024 · 'Our first edition at the Grand Palais truly represents a watershed moment,' says Clément Deléphine, director of Art Basel Paris. 'The move to this iconic venue will allow us to welcome 41 additional galleries; to introduce a new show sector, titled Premise and dedicated to singular curatorial presentations; and to truly celebrate Art Basel Paris' deep connection with the city's exceptional ...
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‘Architecture Encounters’ traces period-defining built environment stories in Togo and West Africa ‘Architecture Encounters’ (Les Rencontres Architecturales de Lomé) in Togo celebrates and explores West Africa’s rich heritage through the prism of conservation and transformation, kicking off with two days of talks, workshops, exhibitions and tours at Palais de Lomé
The Room Next Door: the brutalist house that steals the show
Oct 5, 2024 · The Room Next Door tells the story of a journalist dying of cancer who calls on an old friend to be with her when she ends her life (in the room next door). The two have not seen each other in a long time, but shift from Manhattan to a rented modernist house in upstate New York to prepare for death. The location house, Casa Szoke, is actually in Spain, located on the southern slope of Monte ...
Check out the AlMusalla Prize 2024 winning design | Wallpaper
Oct 8, 2024 · The inaugural AlMusalla Prize 2024 has been awarded to a collective including Lebanon- and UAE-based East Architecture Studio, international engineering firm AKT II, and Beirut- and San Francisco–based artist Rayyane Tabet. The new architectural gong and commission, presented by the Diriyah Biennale Foundation as part of the upcoming Islamic Arts Biennal, sets out to create the design of a ...
How architect Anne Holtrop is leaving his mark on the Middle East
Sep 23, 2024 · The creative mind of Anne Holtrop . Holtrop’s early commissions came from associations made in the art world, including projects such as The Trail House, a 2010 art installation set on a vacant field in Almere, the Netherlands, inspired by existing trails and paths across the site.Working on the piece presented a brief that was open and unconstrained in comparison to a typical architecture ...
Francis Bacon at the National Portrait Gallery: an emotional tour …
Oct 11, 2024 · Most striking, though, is the depiction of Bacon’s personal relationships, cataclysms which triggered an embrace of new styles and forms. His capturing of his tumultuous long-term relationship with former fighter pilot Peter Lacy is edged with an unsettling tenderness throughout, his naked form a vulnerable foil to the viscerality of the details.
Jaguar reveals new graphic identity ahead of a brand reboot
Nov 19, 2024 · In terms of product, Jaguar’s rebirth will begin with a bold new concept car, due to be unveiled early next month at Miami Art Week 2024. It’ll be followed by up to three production cars, each using a specially developed EV platform that places a focus on space, pace and grace.