Design
Dutch design studio update 19th-century Dordrecht church facade with a surreal glass sculpture balanced on four bronze turtles
The transformed Protestant building is being relaunched as an exhibition space and cultural centre called Kunstkerk, or art church.
Past futures: Triennale Milano embraces virtual reality to recreate design landmarks from its 99-year history
Tech developers are collaborating with museum curators to build a digital “time machine” to revisit lost installations
The best of Design Miami/Basel, from Virgil Abloh's concrete chair to Gio Ponti's Moon Lamp
Our top six picks from the design fair across the Messeplatz from Art Basel
How do you conserve a sculpture designed to decay?
Neri Oxman’s exhibition at SFMOMA features two versions of a sculpture made with bio-composite materials, one of which will decompose over the course of show
The little-known role of design in the art of Paul Nash
The British surrealist painter and war artist was also a talented designer and illustrator with a notably diverse portfolio
A cathedral of art: Theaster Gates’s Serpentine pavilion will be a Black Chapel for ‘reflection and communion’
Chicago activist’s structure will incorporate a church bell and oculus
Meet the man making millions for Western museums in China
Following his alliance with the British Museum, Yizan He has now secured global licensing rights to sell branded products in partnership with major art institutions worldwide
Back to nature: the design world ups its sustainability game
Under the theme of “Human Kind”, the works on show at Design Miami are focused on diversity in all its forms
Bas van Beek: Reviver of lost design gems
The Dutch maker learns about the creative process by making unrealised archived designs
Bauhaus, Baroque and Marcel Duchamp: Virgil Abloh's life in art
The fashion designer, who died on Sunday at the age of 41, had exhibitions at some of the world's leading art institutions and collaborated with major contemporary artists
Salon Art + Design returns to New York for its tenth edition
The design fair will likely see a more comfortable, contemporary style that reflects the amount of time buyers have been at home since the rise of Covid-19
Design Miami is expanding to Qatar
The design fair has launched a new partnership in Doha
Creative salvage has a renaissance at Design Miami/Basel
At the design fair, contemporary designers are creating collectible rarity through the judicious use of discarded and salvaged material
At the Chicago Architecture Biennial, the city becomes a community landscape
Projects and site-specific installations have been brought into six neigbourhoods, taking local needs into account
'India is an example of fascism unchecked': Jameel Prize-nominated activist Sofia Karim on her samosa packets of solidarity
The London-based artist's Turbine Bagh project shines light on human rights abuses across South Asia
V&A's groundbreaking British design exhibition 75 years on—what can a post-pandemic UK learn from this historic show?
A prioritisation of design and a harnessing of public spirit are vital in the face of challenges posed by Brexit and Covid-19
Loki’s production designer on the Modernist inspiration behind the show’s stunning visuals
Kasra Farahani explains why the Time Variance Authority waiting room looks so much like the Breuer building, and how the inside of a Fabergé egg became an alien train carriage
Ageing plastic from Communist East Germany comes under the microscope in Getty research project
Scientists will study how Soviet-era household objects "made to last 30 or 40 years" can be preserved
Abstract art, mid-century furniture and contemporary design all under one roof at new London gallery
LAMB opens this week in the Georgian townhouse formerly occupied by Bernard Shapero rare books
'Think first of the walls!' With its tantalising William Morris creations, Emery Walker's House in London reopens
Home boasts the largest collection of the designer's hand-printed wallpapers as well as a wealth of Arts and Crafts treasures
Home truths: east London's museum of domestic life emerges from lockdown after £18.8m makeover
Museum of the Home reopens on 12 June with double the public space in its 18th-century almshouse buildings
Thomas Heatherwick’s Vessel to reopen in Hudson Yards—without higher barriers
Visitors will have to come in groups, and buy tickets that will help pay for more security, after three suicides at the site
President Joe Biden removes Trump appointees from US Commission of Fine Arts
The all-white all-male board members are believed to have been responsible for a controversial order that mandated a Neoclassical style for all federal buildings, which Biden also revoked
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, landscape architect known as the ‘Queen of Green’, has died, aged 99
Responsible for green spaces that still provide respite to city dwellers around the world, the designer saw her profession as a kind of healing art
Artists’ signal-jamming chandelier sculpture challenges our reliance on technology—and FCC laws
The goal of the design is to encourage interpersonal connections and promote mental health
Richard Driehaus, Chicago philanthropist and architecture patron, dies at 79
After purchasing and renovating the 1883 Nickerson House, he opened the historic mansion as an art and design museum
Mexico City’s planned cultural complex in Chapultepec Park loses architect
While local activists have long resisted the $440m project, especially at a time when the country’s existing museums are in crisis, the city’s governor recently rejected a design for ambitious pedestrian bridge that did not meet technical criteria
The 'quintessential' Art Deco smoking (or vaping) room—yours for £2m
Jean Dunand's Les Palmiers was designed for a Parisian apartment in the 1930s
Richard Rogers-designed drawing gallery hangs dramatically off a French hillside
One of the architect’s final commissions before his retirement is the newest addition to the art- and architecture-studded Chateau La Coste vineyard in southern France