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Architectural art

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about architectural art

Project • By t804 taller de arquitecturaArt Galleries

Gallery NN

Located in the heart of the Jalatlaco neighborhood, Oaxaca, Galería NN stands as a tribute to contemporary art and the unparalleled creativity of the region. This unique space, composed of two levels of architecture and artistic expression, merges art and culture, becoming a hub of inspiration for diverse artists. omar lopez bautista The ground floor serves as a window to the world of contemporary art. Here, various artists such as Isabel Sanchez, Raúl Herrera, Alfonso Barrera, Ana Hernandez, Ximena Alarcón, Alberto "el negro" Ibáñez, Daniel Villela, Cecilia Gutiérrez, Manuel Miguel, and Manuel Escobar, to name a few, have found a unique space to express their art. They showcase their works to... More

Project • By BEHF ArchitectsApartments

Helio Tower

The Erdberger Mais area in the third district is currently one of the largest urban development zones in Vienna. BEHF Architects were commissioned not only to develop a masterplan for the area, but also to create a high-quality residential tower. The striking high-rise HELIO Tower, designed as part of the three-tower residential high-rise project THE MARKS, sets an example of comfortable modern housing in a dense urban area. Hertha Hurnaus Hertha Hurnaus The HELIO Tower project was undertaken by BEHF Architects for many years with great commitment. BEHF was invited, together with StudioVlayStreeruwitz and Georg Schwalm-Theiss, to take part in the very first cooperative project coordinated by the City of Vienna and develop a maste... More

Project • By ANAND PATEL ARCHITECTSPrivate Houses

AN AMIABLE ENCLAVE OF SHARNAM 7

This 1,800-square-feet residence in Ahmedabad exhibits elements specific to modern design sensibilities. It also shows a blend of textures and material exploration. The four-bedroom residence, located in the Sharnam 7, Satellite area of Ahmedabad, has its interiors furnished by Anand Patel Architects, keeping the design mostly simple with palatable colors and rich materials.  inclined studio inclined studio The home interiors feature stone, metal, glasses and rustic wooden finishes. It is adorned with sculptures, art antiques and calm colors that ignites a feeling of earthiness and austerity through the sumptuous visual imagery. The color scheme of a space impacts the visual appeal over its square footage hence the designers... More

Project • By Humberto HermetoPrivate Houses

FR House

A narrow slope, with both transversal and longitudinal drops. The strategy was simple: to fill the gaps that were offered to us. A small earthwork solved the implantation of the garage. From there, the house develops linearly, in a constant dialogue with the trees and the view of the local landscape. Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier Gustavo Xavier   More

NewsSpecification • 15 Feb 2023

10 chair designs that are no less than a piece of art

In the modern era of interior designing, chairs can be more than just furniture pieces, they can be works of art. From elaborate, hand-carved designs to sleek and modern silhouettes, chairs can be beautiful and intricate pieces that provide comfort, style and an artistic touch to any space.    From colourful and whimsical fabrics to abstract shapes, chairs can make bold statements or give subtle nods to a specific style or period. The designs of chairs can be as quirky and creative as our imaginations allow, thanks to modern technology and craftsmanship.   In addition to being an artistic masterpiece, these unique chair designs have the added benefit of being functional. Many of these pieces are designed to be comfortable... More

Project • By ARCHITIMESculptures

Dynamic wall - kinetic art installation

Dynamic brick wall by ARCHITIME  The art-object is at intersection of kinetic and parametric architecture and dedicated to the highest feeling on the Earth - LOVE.    Authors: Grigory Malitskiy, Maria Malitskaya, ARCHITIME design group.Artist: Alexey Kio. Location: Russia, Moscow, Orbion transport hub, Skolkovo Date: 2020 About: The dynamic wall dance reveals, like a theatrical curtain, what is hidden in the emotions palette of love. Love kindles hearts and stirs the blood. Flaming hearts are looking for self-expression, finding it in creativity, and, in particular, street art, which has gone a way from vandalism to art, from destruction to creation. Architecture is silent and ready to accept a sensual creative impulse... More

Product • By TF URBANLa ronde des ombelles

La ronde des ombelles

Work of Art made of porcelain and steelThe children of Pompéjac posted a letter asking for a playing area. Their wish have been accomplished when listened by the Artist Yves Chaudouët and the Master of art Gérard Borde. This artistic project structures the landscape permanently respecting ombelling natural forms. The 7 modules form the “ronde des ombelles” they are manufactured in steel and porcelain and settled in a village giving everybody to access contemporary art. The “ronde des ombelles” is also an invitation to interact with production of sounds, games, lay, walk, meet… More

Project • By AxolightPrivate Houses

Cloudy kids room

A project by designer and artist Natalia Chetverikova featuring our beautiful Cloudy lamps designed by Dima Loginoff  More

Project • By JANREVAJ architectsCultural Centres

Slovak Art Center

JANREVAJ architects created a concept for a private investor of an Art Center inspired by the highest mountain in Slovakia – Gerlach Peak.    The design of the Art Centre for the capital of Slovakia comes from this idea: “I walk through the forest and the wind scatters the clouds. I can see the peak through them … the Gerlach peak. I feel that it does not even touch the ground and just floats above them… Nature has created this beautiful art, and art will fill this amazing space again….” Jan Revaj has worked on various projects around the world, especially in the European, American and Russian markets. He relies on his artistic talent and imagination, which he develops in drawings and pai... More

Project • By DP ArchitectsExhibitions

Rhizome House

As the only selected Asian and Singaporean finalist entry, DP Architects’ “Rhizome House” design was handpicked to be one of 14 lighting installations built for the Illuminade route of the prestigious Amsterdam Light Festival.The light structure was on display to an estimated 1 million visitors from December 15 2016 – 8 January 2017 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.“Rhizome House” was chosen from 500 submissions worldwide in two categories impacting the water-based Water Colors route and land-based Illuminade route of the festival. Sited at the Hermitage Dock, one of the premier locations along the walkable Illuminade route, the “Rhizome House” light installation was highly visible due to its proximity to the canal, making it observable from t... More

Project • By DP ArchitectsExhibitions

Archifest 2016 Pavilion

DP Architects is proud to present the winning design of the official Archifest 2016 Pavilion in Singapore.Drawing inspiration from the festival’s theme of ‘Exhale’, the design aims to re-examine the often breathless pace of life associated with a dense city. DP Architects’ gigantic, technicolour inhabitable urban sculpture plays on the interaction of primary colours which overlap to produce a vibrant spectrum of secondary and tertiary colours that induce visitors to forget about the stressful city life and ‘Exhale’.Composed entirely of construction site materials, the design seeks to playfully refresh the city by injecting vibrant swathes of colour in a public space by way of a psychedelic pavilion. The pavilion’s character is built on nuan... More

Project • By GIPP arkitekturSculptures

VENICE BIENNALE 2012 - PART

Venice, Italyexhibition at FÄRGFABRIKEN KONSTHALL, Stockholm 2013Part is a work by architect Petra Gipp and composer Kim Hedås. The work constitutes part of an artistic investigation that intends to explore how dimensions of architecture/art and music/sound may be widened as more layers are added to the totality. In Part, sound and structure interact to create new sequences that together build a polyphonically shifting play. The sound is integrated with the cast – concrete, wax and bronze – and is filtered through the parchment membrane. The architecture is defined through the matter and its relationship to the music, which in turn is reinforced by the space. Part inquires whether these layers can enhance the understandi... More

Project • By WalllasiaPavilions

No Sunrise No Sunset Pavilion

‘Yai Sa is the symbol of love and awaiting. She has been waiting for someone she loves who has been leaving her to search for the ultimate truth and promise her, he will return to her when he finds it. Everyday, she stands at this same point waiting for him. What is the ultimate truth? And where is it? Is it extrinsic? Or is it already has in our mind? Which is love, mercy, change, death, emptiness, or oneness. ‘No Sunrise No Sunset’ because “The sun stays in the same place, but the world itself is spinning around”.We see the worldas the way we want so the world is like the way we are. Since we see the world as the way it is, we will see beauty and virtue of its nature.   This project is a life-specific... More

Project • By BC ArquitetosHousing

Home Family

The space presented by the office rescues the human ties of affection and coziness   ‘I don’t need a chair, I don’t need a sofa, I only need you siting in the living room’, already said Arnaldo Antunes in the verses and stanzas of the song ‘A Casa é Sua’. Inspired and guided by the essence and nature that those words emanate, Bruno Carvalho e Camila Avelar, thinking minds behind BC Architects success, newcomer office in CASACOR São Paulo, presents the ‘Home Family’, a 62m² room, multifunctional, that prizes the reencounter of affection relations, in a humanized way, where the coziness and comfort are premises.   With the ‘Casa Viva’ (Live House) con... More

Project • By Philipp ArchitektenPrivate Houses

Villa Bunkherr

The biggest challenge of the project Bunkherr came up at the outset of the collaboration between the client and the architects. The attractive hillside property was located in a former holiday home neighborhood set amidst a picturesque landscape in Hesse, Germany. Due to great dedication, perseverance and a tenacious struggle for the client’s strong desire to build their home in this very attractive place, a construction permit could finally be successfully acquired. The design is based on the idea of a human back, which divides the property into two areas: a public hillside area, which contains the entrance to the house, the garage and a spacious, plaza-like courtyard - an inviting place to share time with friends and neighbors. Eve... More