Architecture against white
This work, called “Architecture against white” is a selection of my photographs taken around the world that have one thing in common: their struggle against the sky. I modified the colors to emphasize this fact and emphasize their plasticity in front of the world. This will show all their beauty, their matter, their substance. In […]
Sammezzano Castle, an incredible abandoned place in Italy
The Sammezzano Castle is probably the most incredible abandoned architecture in all of Italy. The castle is of Moorish architectural origins, situated in Tuscany, not far from Florence, where reside ceilings, walls and foundations typical of splendid Moorish decoration. Built in the XVI century, the castle was subsequently converted into a private residence of Moorish […]
30+ Online digital tools for Architects and Designers
I must confess that during the research that led me to write this post, I found many fantastic digital tools for architects that I didn’t know before. From now on, I will use them and, for sure, I would have appreciated to enjoy them at university if I had known them before. Very often, we […]
Aerial Pools by Stephan Zirwes
The Photographer Stephan Zirwes is a creative specialized in aerial photography. With drones or helicopters, he’s able to capture stunning images like the ones in this post. In his recent work, called “Pools” he made a visual research on water. The most important resource on earth. Via Floornature
Transylvania’s subterranean theme park
This incredible tourist attraction -called Salina Turda – is in the deep Transylvanian countryside. This place is an ancient salt mine that exists for over two millennia. Richard John Seymour, a British photographer, recently visited this subterranean theme park to documents a fascinating landscape: “Photographing this space was a challenge due to its sheer scale. Humans […]
Architectural Tetris in Berlin by Sergej Hein
In this video you can watch a funny short movie about the monotony of the Soviet Housing – a sort of Architectural Tetris reinterpreted by the artist and motion designer Sergej Hein. “The idea is based on a kind of parody of the former Socialist building style. They used to build whole cities where each house […]
Daniel Buren colorful installation colorful installation at the Foundation Louis Vuitton
Foundation Louis Vuitton in Paris is an awesome project inaugurated last year and designed by Frank Gehry. Daniel Buren, Architect and Artist has recently realized the colorful art installation “L’Observatoire de la lumière”, work in situ. Now, the white glassy curved sails of the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris have been stained with 13 vibrant colors. “It […]
MAD Architects’ Open Border installation at the Milan Design Week 2016
This year at the l’università degli studi di milano, Interni Magazine has organized a collection of numerous installations driven by the theme “Open Borders”. For the occasion, the architectural studio MAD Architects creates an invisible border suspended in the Cortile d’onore of the university. The effect is very impactful, and the theme is fully achieved. […]
7 amazing places to visit in Milan during Milan Design Week 2016
You red our guide to the events of Fuorisalone 2016 and you’ve got to understand that you are not that much interested in design, but rather you would like to discover new fascinating places. Well, this post is for you. These are some places out of the ordinary that you can look and visit regardless […]
Office refurbishment La Serenissima in Milan | Park Associati
The office La Serenissima was designed in 1962 for the Campari company by the Soncini Brothers in the heart of Milan – next to the historic building “Cà Brutta” by Giovanni Muzio. Park Associati, an architecture firm based in Milan, have dealt with the refurbishment of this LEED Gold Certified Building in 2012. “The aim of the new scheme […]
The Guggenheim Museum in New York | Frank Lloyd Wright
The Guggenheim Museum in New York is one of my favorite buildings. Perhaps even the most favorite. A building inaugurated on October 21, 1959, ten years after the death of Solomon Guggenheim and six months after the death of Frank Lloyd Wright There are so many reasons for this, the web and the libraries are […]
Arthur Sackler Museum in Boston, James Stirling
Opened in 1985, the Arthur Sackler Museum is part of the Harvard Art Museums, together with the Fogg Museum and the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The museum, designed by British architect James Stirling – well known internationally for its postmodern works – is well placed in the context of Boston, and except for the two cylindrical elements […]