Art – ᐅ International Architecture & Design Awards 2023

ADC on August 23, 2023

Elmgreen & Dragset: On Camouflaging Art Spaces – ADC

When Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset first entered the art world in the early 1990s, they were met with numerous conventions and behavioral codes that they perceived as “a little bit disappointing.” A realization that marked the beginning of the duo’s subversive journey through the art world, transforming museums and...

ADC on August 9, 2023

PNY Burger restaurant, Nantes, France – ADC

Opening their 14th PNY Burger restaurant in Nantes, France, is part of the continuous learning process, that the owners, long term friends Graffi Rathamohan and Rudy Guénaire, have embraced. They opened their first PNY Burger (for Paris New York) at rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis in Paris in 2012. And the road...

ADC on July 13, 2023

Michael Sailstorfer: Reconstructing The Daily – ADC

The work of German sculptor Michael Sailstorfer revolves around the themes of transformation and temporality, and he frequently emphasizes a dialogue between nature and the human-made world. While his ideas often manifest in the form of objects and installations, the artist continually pushes the boundaries of sculpture, seeking to explore...

ADC on May 12, 2023

8,000 Discs Were Suspended To Create This Artistic Installation

Canadian-based Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has shared photos of Binary Spectrum, a site-specific art installation they created for a lobby atrium inside a building in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Comprised of 8,000 translucent discs, Binary Spectrum is a poetic expression of Kitchener’s remarkable industrial shift, from manufacturing to a leader in...

ADC on May 12, 2023

EXPO Chicago And Beyond: Unraveling The Artistic Tapestry Of The Windy City – ADC

 Chicago has long been a hub of artistic expression, where a dynamic blend of established institutions and emerging artists unite to celebrate creativity and harness the transformative power of art. The city maintains a robust reputation, reinforced by the annual return of EXPO Chicago, as it consistently embraces fresh artistic...

ADC on May 5, 2023

In The Studio With Kim Bartelt, The Artist Producing Deceptive Works Of Art – ADC

German artist Kim Bartelt creates art that meditates on the frailty of our existence through simple forms and translucent colors. A hybrid of painting and sculptures, her canvases are minimalistic, geometric landscapes that capture the fragile connection between the visible and the invisible. We learn more about her intriguing artistic...

ADC on April 28, 2023

PROMENADE(s): Sculptor Eva Jospin Invites Us To Explore The Region Of Champagne—Layer By Layer – ADC

French artist Eva Jospin creates imaginary landscapes and mystical environments made almost entirely of cardboard. Often large in scale and always rich in detail, her works invite our minds to wander. In collaboration with Maison Ruinart, the sculptor has created a series of works expressing her artistic vision of the...

ADC on March 31, 2023

Desert X 2023 Responds To Contemporary Issues With Thoughtful Works Of Art – ADC

  In the vast, ever-changing landscape of Coachella Valley, California, Desert X is back for its 2023 edition. Now in its fourth iteration, the biennial open-air sculpture exhibition brings together large-scale and site-specific artworks by 12 internationally renowned artists and collectives, who celebrate the interconnectedness of life on our planet through...