Studio Aluc renovates 100-year old townhouse in Kyoto
Japanese design firm Studio Aluc “deliberately retained traces of past craftsmanship” to transform a historic machiya residence into…
Gustav Klimt painting becomes second most expensive artwork sold at auction
A portrait by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt was sold for $236.4m (£179m) in New York on Tuesday,…
Inside the hunt for the Louvre heist suspects
EDITOR’S NOTE: This account of the investigation into the Louvre heist is based on public statements by prosecutors…
PAU and Arup design sidewalk sheds for New York City streets
Sidewalk sheds are ubiquitous facets of New York City life. After Local Law 11 was enacted in 1998,…
Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys visit the VMFA for ‘Giants’ exhibit preview party
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys arrived at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on…
In ‘Resistance in Memory,’ Sudanese Photographers Bring Critical Visibility to a ‘Forgotten War’ — Colossal
In 2019, a revolution fueled by deep-seated discontent precipitated a coup to remove then-president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir.…
Gustav Klimt portrait painting sells for record $236 million at New York auction
A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at…
Sperone Westwater Founders Face Legal Drama as Gallery Closes
Three months before yesterday’s announcement that Sperone Westwater would close after 50 years in business, dealer Gian Enzo…
16 famous architects came together in Japan to design the world’s most beautiful… public toilets
We might not talk about public toilets enough. Most of us need them now and again, and sometimes…
Boring Is Out, Bold Is In—Here’s What Home Design Will Look Like in 2026
Key Points 2026 design is all about personality, with bold gallery walls, stairs, and vintage bathrooms.Colorful tile, nostalgic…
A Harry Gesner-Designed SoCal Beach House Lists for $10.5 Million
Last year, a couple of neighboring oceanfront properties designed by the wildly imaginative architect Harry Gesner made news in his…
Dezeen Debate features Herzog & de Meuron “glass turd” trophies
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Herzog & de Meuron’s Art Basel trophies. Subscribe to…