Located in the hometown of traditional calligraphy, Shuyang in China’s Jiangsu province, Shuyang Art Museum by The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co. Ltd is positioned as the calligraphy art museum…
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Brewin Design Office reimagines National Gallery Singapore’s historic Rotunda Library to house priceless archival collection
Singapore-based Brewin Design Office, led by design principal Robert Cheng, has designed the newly-converted Rotunda Library & Archive at the National Gallery Singapore, which houses a significant collection of historical archives that was originally…
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Art Design
Apical Reform launches luggage sculpture inspired by memories but focused on enjoying the moment
Dubai- and India-based design-art studio Apical Reform has launched its latest collection Live The Moment. Co-founder and creative director Amrish Patel shares: “The current tough times have made us realise that tomorrow is yet…
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World Refugee Day: Jan Rothuizen takes us inside Domiz refugee camp in Iraq
Dutch visual artist Jan Rothuizen documents reality in a way that is almost animated. His detailed drawings and nuanced descriptions of his surroundings draw upon his astute observations of real-life settings and tell in-depth…
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25 contemporary museums in Asia known for their spectacular architecture
Museums lend the ultimate cultural cachet to countries – both developed and developing. Lately, Asian countries have seen a rise in the number of museums and cultural institutions being built, many of them by…
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David Chipperfield Architects designs Seoul HQ of S. Korea’s largest cosmetics company sited on former US military zone
David Chipperfield Architects has designed the new headquarters of AmorePacific, Korea’s largest cosmetics company located in the Yongsan district of Seoul. The site, which the company has occupied since 1956, is adjacent to an…
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KEAB architects designs vertical art gallery in traditional Busan market to preserve its heritage
KEAB Architecture has designed a new commercial building in Busan’s Gijang Market in South Korea to preserve the historic value of the traditional market. The staircase in the newly constructed 2,435m² commercial facility was…