16 events celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus

November 26, 2018 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

With the Bauhaus celebrating its centenary next year, museums and galleries across the globe are hosting events to mark the occasion. As part of our Bauhaus 100 series, we reveal the exhibitions and conferences that are not to be missed. Architect Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany, in 1919. Although it was in operation

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Eight mega-scale architecture projects Saudi Arabia is using to modernise

November 9, 2018 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

Saudi Arabia is modernising, with a succession of huge projects by architects including Foster + Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects and Snøhetta either complete or underway. Following Dezeen’s visit during the recent design week we take a look at eight huge projects in the desert kingdom. The country is undertaking a program of modernisation, and although

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Luca Guadagnino looked to “forefathers of modernism” for Suspiria sets, says designer

November 1, 2018 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

Luca Guadagnino’s rendition of horror movie classic Suspiria takes its design cues from the modernist architecture of masters such as Le Corbusier and Adolf Loos, says production designer Inbal Weinburg. Weinburg worked with the Italian film director to create all the sets and props for Suspiria, which is released in cinemas worldwide on 2 November. Based on Dario Argento’s 1977 film of

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World’s first 3D-printed steel bridge unveiled at Dutch Design Week

October 22, 2018 Gunseli Yalcinkaya 0

Dutch robotics company MX3D has completed the 3D printing of a steel bridge, which will be installed across a canal in Amsterdam next year. Designer Joris Laarman worked with the robotic manufacturing technology start-up to build the 12-metre-long pedestrian bridge, which is being previewed at Dutch Design Week between 20 and 28 October. First proposed in 2015, the structure has been

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