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【ADF Web Magazine】Ballistic Architecture Machine builds Sports Aesthetics for Urban LandscapeBallistic Architecture Machine (BAM), an unconventional multidisciplinary design firm with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and New York, continues to challenge conventional ideas about urban landscapes, this time with an action-packed design for a sports park in a mega port city in China. |
Daminghu 100 Culture & Arts Centre by TAOAIt's a building renovation project. In an old traditional neighborhood, the base is located on the south shore of Jinan DaMing Lake. The building has been transformed from offices and a hotel into an artistic and cultural complex, opening up to the city with a simple and distinctive personality, reuniting the natural landscape of lake and the lakeside historical and cultural district, activating and bringing new vitality to this historic city. |
Art Gallery/Museum Information - Recommended Exhibitions in June 2024We feature the exhibitions of art galleries and museums in June 2024. In addition to the schedule of events, we will provide you with detailed information, such as the works on display. Before your visit, please check each museum's website for the current opening hours. |
EK Design Creates a "Show" Setting to Explore the Boundary between Art and LifeDiscussions about art in the past focused on advocating for its integration into everyday life. Nowadays, it's widely acknowledged that art plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals. The question now becomes: how can we incorporate art into our daily routines and create individual artistic practices? |
Art Gallery/Museum Information - Recommended Exhibitions in May 2024We feature the exhibitions of art galleries and museums in May 2024. In addition to the schedule of events, we will provide you with detailed information, such as the works on display. Before your visit, please check each museum's website for the current opening hours. |
【ADF Web Magazine】Chris Berens’s Solo Exhibition “THE GREAT BELOW” is Held at Megumi Ogita GalleryChris Berens's Solo Exhibition "THE GREAT BELOW" is held at MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY until April 27, 2024. In his first solo exhibition in Japan in seven and a half years, he invites the viewer into a subtle and profound alien world, where light and shadow intersect. In 1999, Berens completed his illustration studies at the Academy of Art & Design in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. |
【ADF Web Magazine】France celebrates 150 years of Impressionism with a new exhibition at musee d’Orsay in ParisThe Musée d'Orsay hosts "Paris 1874: Inventer l'impressionnisme" until July 14, 2024, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first impressionist exhibition in Paris. Architect Filippo Esposito delves into the vibrant city's transformation, showcasing both established and emerging artists, while highlighting Impressionism's revolutionary impact on art. |
【ADF Web Magazine】Chris Berens’s Solo Exhibition “THE GREAT BELOW” is Held at Megumi Ogita GalleryChris Berens's solo exhibition "THE GREAT BELOW" at MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY until April 27, 2024, offers a mesmerizing journey into an ethereal realm where light and shadow converge. This marks his first solo showcase in Japan in over seven years. Berens, renowned for his mastery of illustration, gained fame in 2005 with his debut solo exhibition in Amsterdam. His works have since been exhibited globally, including at MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY in Tokyo and in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Singapore. |
【ADF Web Magazine】NEW 006, the Sixth Art Auction by NEW AUCTION to Take PlaceThe renowned auction house "NEW AUCTION" is set to host its 6th auction, "NEW 006," on April 27, 2004, at the prestigious SAI art gallery in Tokyo. Among the illustrious artworks to be featured in this event is a remarkable piece from Andy Warhol's iconic Marilyn Monroe series, titled "Pink Marilyn." This exceptionally valuable artwork is a rarity in the global auction circuit, adding to its allure and significance. Created in 1967, just five years after Marilyn Monroe's passing, this series stands as a quintessential example of American Pop Art. Through the innovative use of the screenprint technique, Warhol challenges conventional perceptions by juxtaposing continuity and variation in his portrayal of the legendary Hollywood icon. |
【ADF Web Magazine】REPUBLIC OF II BY IV Unveils the “Picos Collection” Created in Collaboration with Ames at Salone del MobiREPUBLIC OF II BY IV proudly introduces the Picos Collection, a dynamic collaboration with Ames, premiering at the esteemed Salone del Mobile furniture fair in Milan, Italy, in April 2024. Set to be showcased at Hall 24, Stand F01, this collection marks a significant milestone in the partnership between Ames and the esteemed Canadian design studio, seamlessly merging traditional Colombian craftsmanship with modern design sensibilities. |
【ADF Web Magazine】A deep Insight into today’s Life in South KoreaThe municipality of Gauting (Munich Metropolitan Area) just announced the Gauting International Photo Summer 2024 from June to September. In June visitors are cordially invited to enjoy the extraordinary exhibition “Better Days” by Seunggu Kim as first exhibition in the open air in the idyllic town hall garden which is open 24 hours a day. Admission to this cultural event is free. |
【ADF Web Magazine】Hotel Floriel: Immersing Guests in Local Culture and the Rhythm of the SeasonsThe Hotel Floriel was designed by owners Audrey Boisvert and Gabriel Wasilko themselves, a refreshing new high-end hospitality destination nestled in the natural beauty of the Village of Sainte-Flore, Quebec, roughly halfway between Montreal and Quebec City. |
Art Gallery/Museum Information - Recommended Exhibitions in April 2024We feature the exhibitions of art galleries and museums in April 2024. In addition to the schedule of events, we will provide you with detailed information, such as the works on display. Before your visit, please check each museum's website for the current opening hours. |
【ADF Web Magazine】Renovating and Residing in Affordable Properties in Japan Part 3 : Subsidies for home renovationsAkihiro Yamamoto discusses subsidies for home renovations in Japan, particularly focusing on rural areas with vacant houses. Subsidies are available for various purposes such as refurbishing vacant properties or seismic retrofitting. These subsidies aim to attract newcomers to rural areas and ensure the safety of older homes. However, accessing subsidies involves meeting specific criteria, navigating restrictions, and understanding the timing of budget allocations. Seismic retrofitting, in particular, requires professional assessment and construction, making DIY projects ineligible for subsidies. Understanding the structural vulnerabilities of older homes is crucial when considering renovations, emphasizing the importance of professional guidance. |
【ADF Web Magazine】Lemay and LumiGroup Collaborated to Renovate the Montreal Olympic ParkArchitectural and design firm Lemay, collaborating with lighting agency LumiGroup, has pooled their skills to revitalize a section of the Montreal Olympic Park, turning it into a vibrant, inviting, and energetic workspace. Their goal was to establish offices that would consolidate all administrative and logistical departments of the Olympic Park into one space to facilitate quicker decision-making processes. |