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françois prost highlights distinctive architectural typologies as a lens to explore japanese popular culture. The post peculiar facades of roadside love hotels paint françois prost’s japan photo diary appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

won ji lim explores symmetry, transparency and bodily structure through glass, cement and everyday materials. The post won ji lim translates the human body into glass, cement and soft sculptural forms appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

hands disappear, puppets perform and ordinary scenes get suspiciously good stage lighting. The post andré wendland pulls back the curtain on everyday spectacle for berlin art week 2026 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

an online archive documenting techniques through which fine art materials can be created from scratch through the use of reusable materials, biomaterials, and earth pigments. The post open-source paint archive explores reusable biomaterials and earth pigments for fine art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

across five historic sites in rhodes, 42 artists explore memory, identity, migration, and transformation through contemporary ceramics. The post contemporary ceramics enter rhodes’ historic monuments in the BCK biennale 2026 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

the exhibition combines koizumi’s work with pointtwofive·second’s scent-based environment. The post material, structure, and scent converge in so koizumi’s south korean solo exhibition appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

casa museo boschi di stefano is a house-turned museum that exhibits the works of alessandro mendini, giorgio de chirico, lucio fontana and other greats from the twentieth century. The post this milan apartment is bursting with thousands of twentieth-century masterpieces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

japan’s most famous wave lands on the grand-place, this time without getting anyone wet. The post brussels rolls out hokusai’s great wave in 750,000 dahlias for flower carpet 2026 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

visitors can sit, lie, and rest among the oversized pharmaceutical forms. The post tablet-shaped pillows turn 48 hours of sleeplessness into tactile installation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

janet echelman suspends 'a sky full of hope' over frankfurt, where wind and public use continually reshape the work and the space beneath it. The post ‘nature becomes the choreographer’: janet echelman on a sky full of hope in frankfurt appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

composed of nine large-scale forms, ninefold explores discarded plastic as a resource for new spatial configurations. The post recycled 3D printing waste transforms into a resonant field of sound, light, and space appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

across translucent rooms, corridors, and staircases, the korean artist transforms domestic architecture into a meditation on memory, movement, and belonging. The post what do ho suh’s fabric houses reveal about architecture after permanence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .