Illusional art and architecture are not only immensely creative and thought-provoking but also great fun.
South London art collective Intoart works with people with learning difficulties to help them achieve equal recognition in the world of contemporary art and design. Just weeks ago the Peckham-based studio joined forces with luxury British knitwear brand John Smedley and is set to launch its first capsule collection of garments designed by Intoart artists this coming November.
Intoart was founded in 2001 by Ella Ritchie and Sam Jones, initially as an eight-week project to respond to a lack of high-quality arts education and limited opportunities for artists with learning difficulties.
London-based architecture practice Grimshaw is once again to show off its flair for botanical gardens with a new botanical garden in Sharjah, UAE.
Architects and artists love the freedom to work their magic on public spaces. From large urban squares to national park sculpture trails, creating an innovative design that is inclusive can be a life-dream for many in the arts, architecture and design industry. Take a look at the selection of our favourite projects.
Award-winning urban design and landscape architecture practice West 8 is the winner of a competition to design a new section of the Bernie Spain Gardens on London’s South Bank.
It’s often said that great architecture should complement its environment, so here are some wonderful examples of buildings that work with, rather than against, their locations. Which one is your favorite?
The World Architecture Festival revealed the 2018 winner of its inaugural Water Research Prize.
Water towers can be seen across the world. As more modern and technological forms of water harvesting have now taken their place, in many cases they’ve fallen out of use, gently degrading and serving only as a visual reminder of former times. However, visionary designers and architects are transforming old structures and occasionally creating new ones. Here are some of our favourite projects.
Art that stimulates all our senses deliver a more profound experience and these three exhibitions bring together both physical art and sound to create fantastically engaging, playful and particularly in the case of the final piece, thought-provoking, work.
This month the Aram Gallery in London’s Covent Garden is staging the latest edition of its exhibition series Prototypes and Experiments, looking at the architectural process.