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corrado minervini lavora da trenta anni nella cooperazione internazionale come architetto e urbanista. è in procinto di realizzare in liguria un progetto pilota per la ricostruzione dei muri di contenimento in pietra a secco nei centri storici con l'impiego della manodopera migrante

https://sites.google.com/site/lamodedanslunivers/

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

filicudi, giugno 2017, ph carmine gulli

voyages

il chinese pavillion è una curiosa sopresa di bruxelles. affacciato sull'imponente parc royal, ospita una collezione di porcellane antiche

https://visit.brussels/it

umag, istria, croazia. le giornate della sogliola

http://www.coloursofistria.com

lech, austria. the art project "the door" visualises virtual boundaries in the landscape. along the green ring route, nine artists design individual interactions with the object in nature

http://www.lech-zuers.at, http://www.lechzuers.com/door

http://www.austria.info

architecture

responding to the city’s needs, masahiko fujimori architects has designed a colorful structure to house morinoie nursery school — inviting its young students into the light filled, comfortable learning space within. ph shigeo ogawa

https://www.fujimori-archi.com/

rendering of takei nabeshima architects' inverted-pyramidal concrete holiday home

http://www.tna-arch.com/

des huttes canadiennes en bois inspirées de la vie des buffles. project frederic gaunet

frederic-gaunet.com

interiors

peter pilotto's takeover of a victorian townhouse in brompton during last  london design festival. the  interior is painted in shades of peach, mint green and  purple

http://www.peterpilotto.com/

http://www.londondesignfestival.com/

installazioni

lek & sowat, il bosco, accademia di francia a roma – villa medici

https://www.institutfrancais.it/roma/lek-sowat

hotels/restaurants/bars

vincent callebaut envisions shell-inspired eco-tourism resort in the philippines

http://vincent.callebaut.org/

puro hotels brings a fresh scene to old town gdansk

http://purohotel.pl/en/gdansk

citizenm’s flagship hotel in paris, cm hotel de lyon, by concrete

http://www.concreteamsterdam.nl

levito, gourmet pizza and bar, architects mddm studio, beijing, china. ph jonathan leijonhufud

http://www.mddm-studio.com/

design

london designer rio kobayashi has reinterpreted the colourful markings found on mikado pick-up sticks as a pattern for his new east west furniture collection, presented at london design festival. ph james harris

http://riokobayashi.com/, http://www.londondesignfestival.com/

cappellini goes barocco

https://www.cappellini.it/

spotti, milano

http://www.spotti.com/

tal batit explores hybrid glazing techniques in latest ceramic collection. hybrids is a ceramics project exploring new techniques that use glaze as glue, as well as discussing various contrasts between different types of clay and their associations.

https://www.talbatit.com/

restoration station x yinka ilori upcycle unique furniture for ldf 2017 on sale for charity during london design festival 2017, restoration station and yinka ilori collaborate to create a unique collection of expressive and characterful furniture

http://www.shoreditchdesigntriangle.com/events/restoration-station-x-yinka-ilori/

from top left, clockwise

tavolo basso/grande vassoio arimello disegnato da sergio rodrigues nel 1958, per lin brasil, http://www.linbrasil.com.br/site/?lang=en

tavolo da pranzo wave e poltrone parchment by kenneth cobonpue kennethcobonpue.com

tavolo il letterario by boffetto, http://www.boffetto.com

studiomama has designed an oak trestle for furniture company another brand, which can be rotated to make a dining table, a console or a coffee table. launched at london design festival, http://www.studiomama.com/

left, christopher stuart's drape chair is digitally designed using cad software that mimics fabric

http://www.christopherstuart.com

right, finn juhl at paul smith london flagship store

http://www.finnjuhl.com/stories/paul-smith-x-finn-juhl-design-collaboration

moda/fashion

from left

mait ilison, ujoh ss18, anteprima

luci/lumières

left, gran finale ceiling lamp, fontana amorosa collection, by michael anastassiades for nilufar

http://michaelanastassiades.com/, http://www.nilufar.com/

right, designer inga sempé created the sempé w103 lighting collection for swedish brand waestberg to be as simple as possible

http://www.ingasempe.fr/, https://www.wastberg.com/

mostre

paolo tatavitto, studio ambientale, 2016, acciaio, poliuretano espanso rigido a bassa densità, verniciatura epossilica. at studio masero. ph antonio mazza

info@monicamasiero.it 

left, sergio cappelli e patrizia ranzo, vasi e cose. porcellane, terre e carta, at galleria jannone, milano

http://www.antoniajannone.it/artisti/cappelli-ranzo

right, carol rama, le lacerazioni del mondo, de primi fine art, lugano

http://www.deprimi.ch

left, paul klee, fondation beyeler basilea

https://www.fondationbeyeler.ch/

center, santos inurrieta, ke usted lo pase bien, artium, vitoria-gasteix

http://www.artium.org/es/

right, familiars, aaron elvis jupin & zach martin, fisher parrish gallery, brooklyn, usa

http://www.fisherparrish.com

left, gianfranco ferré, sotto un'altra luce, sala del senato di palazzo madama, torino

http://www.fondazionegianfrancoferre.com/home/intro.php

center, renato guttuso, natura morta su olio, fondazione la verde la malfa, parco dell'arte, la punta, catania

http://www.fondazionelaverdelamalfa.com/

right, fabrizio sclavi reinterpreta ceramiche e vetri di ettore sottsass, art.box di superstudio più

http://www.fabriziosclavi.it/

left, giovanni copelli, per sempre, edicola radetzky, darsena, milano

http://www.edicolaradetzky.it/

right, fortunato depero, studio marco bertoli, modena

http://www.marcobertoli.com

art

marlena myles, dakota 38 2 prayer horse. redefining american art through an intersectional lens. at the minnesota museum of art, we the people is filled with work that grapples not only with american identity but with an all-out call for revolution

https://mmaa.org/

et caetera

a massive mound of plastic in the pacific ocean becomes a country with its own passport. the trash isles imagines the pile of primarily plastic waste floating as an official country recognised by the united nations

http://www.ladbible.com/trashisles

http://www.dalandmike.com/

freedom of speech is fine, as long as it does not stir up racial hatred

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libreria bocca dal 1775, galleria vittorio emanuele, milano

http://www.libreriabocca.com/

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

filicudi, giugno 2017, ph carmine gulli

voyages

alessandria d'egitto, corto maltese da equatoria

https://italiano.memphistours.com/Egitto/Guida/Alessandria/wiki/Alessandria

buenos aires

https://www.edenviaggi.it/

micronesia

http://www.originaltour.it

dublino, irlanda

http://www.irlanda.com, http://www.media.irlanda.com

architecture

left, apple ceo tim cook has officially opened the auditorium and events venue at the company's foster partners-designed campus, named after apple's late founder, the steve jobs theater

https://www.fosterandpartners.com/

right, a spiral staircase made from cast concrete leads up to a turfed roof overlooking a pool and polo field at this stables near buenos aires, which was designed by local firm estudio ramos for a professional polo player

https://www.ramosarq.com/

left, renzo zecchetto architects, santiago, santiago metropolitan region, chile, ph guy wenborne

http://www.zecchetto.com

right, architecture’s most prestigious award, the pritzker architecture prize, has announced the appointment of two new jurors to their distinguished jury: architect wang shu and brazilian ambassador and architectural critic andré aranha corrêa do lago. ph iwan baan

https://www.chinese-architects.com/amateur-architecture-studio-hangzhou

zanonarchitettiassociati renovates italian country house to become one with nature. ph paolo belvedere

https://zanonassociati.com

interiors

seoul biennale visitors invited to experience replica of a north korean home. amid rising tensions between north korea and the rest of the world, a pair of architects have built a full-scale mockup of a pyongyang apartment, as part of an exhibition in the south korean capital. pyongyang sallim is on show at the zaha hadid-designed dongdaemun design plaza, one of the two main venues for the seoul biennale until 5 november 2017

http://seoulbiennale.org/

installazioni

chinese installation artist lin tianmiao presents ‘protruding patterns’ at galerie lelong in new york. the solo exhibition transforms the main gallery into a landscape of woven carpets, where visitors can walk on intricate work

http://www.galerielelong.com/artists/lin-tianmiao

liz west illuminates industrial interior in berlin with 765 mirrors in 15 colors elevated at varied heights, the mirrors create a matrix of color reflections throughout the space

http://www.liz-west.com/

hotels/restaurants/bars

casa cook kos is located near the historic town of kos in greece. the design of the hotel was a collaboration between remo masala (group creative director of thomas cook), michael schickinger from design agency lambs and lions, berlin-based interior designer annabell kutucu and the locally-based architecture firm arc

http://casacook.com/

geometric-patterned and monochrome tiles, rounded mirrors and brown leather seats feature this 1960s-inspired restaurant in reykjavík, iceland, which was designed by local practice haf studio

https://www.hafstudio.is

be.re., beverage and restoration, is a new pub designed by filippo bombace near the vatican in rome, where beers of various cultures in barrels, falls and pumps are used, with cask placed below the counter. ph serena eller vanicher

http://www.filippobombace.com

located in kyoto, japan, ‘yakiniku yazawa’ is a japanese bbq style restaurant completed by architecture practice geneto. following the client’s demand of creating a sense of ‘kyoto-ness’, the studio has focused on the local vernacular construction methods and materials to convey the ideal design. ph yasutake kondo

http://www.geneto.net/

design

coevo, fondata nel 2015 da luca dalla villa, spinge ai limiti una lavorazione che, utilizzando le potenzialità offerte dalla modellazione tridimensionale, consente di realizzare forme uniche in cui gli spigoli puliti ed essenziali guidano l’occhio verso la scoperta di un oggetto da ammirare a 360°

http://www.coevostudio.it/

left, metamorphosis by camilla brunelli & simone crestani, edited by editmateria, at fondaco dei tedeschi, venezia

http://www.simonecrestani.com/, http://www.editamateria.com

right, sam baron at granville gallery, paris

http://sambaron.fr/, https://www.granvillegallery.org/

from top left, clockwise

london based latvian designer reinis ducmanis‘ concept and visual image of this furniture is inspired by the rorschach visual psychological tests — abstract inkblot prints which are used to analyze human psychological state, characteristics and emotions. each person sees something different in these inkblot prints and that’s exactly what reinis ducmanis wanted to achieve with these objects. the designer has created a furniture that is sufficiently abstract to make people look for applications that are suitable specifically for them. ph filip smits photography

http://reinisducmanis.com/

people's industrial design office, also known as pido, designed the minimalist mesh chair with a frame that can be manufactured from a single metal rod. this is bent and twisted to form the legs and frame of the seat

http://www.peoples-products.com/pido/

shown at milan design week, this prototype furniture for moroso by danish-icelandic artist olafur eliasson has a triangle-patterned frame that warps when viewed from different angles

http://www.olafureliasson.net/, http://moroso.it/

left, the danish brand aytm has finally branched into furniture, with arched, '70s-inspired, bent-tube benches and seats, swirling metal magazine holders, and shelving systems made from blackened ash

https://aytm.dk/right,

 left, photographer, stylist, and baking enthusiast christine mcconnell has cooked up a 5-foot-tall gingerbread castle complete with candy glass windows, a gingerbread doorway, a sugar cookie guillotine and peanut butter snowballs.

https://www.instagram.com/christinehmcconnell/?hl=it

right, dermapoliesis by matteo cibic at seeds gallery, london

http://www.matteocibicstudio.com/, http://seedslondon.com/main/season-5#see

ettore arco isidoro bugatti, designer and manufacturer, is remembered as the founder and proprietor of the automobile manufacturing company automobiles e. bugatti. in this image: "1925 bugatti brescia, chassis no. 2461 engine no. 879". ph courtesy bonhams

moda/fashion

from top left, clockwise

marni, prada, fendi,marta jakubowski, ter et bantine, elisabetta franchi

luci/lumières

tonight!,  the year of the circle by kasper kjeldgaard, ph roar poaske

http://www.kasperkasper.com/

left, plumen push the boundaries of traditional fabrication techniques in their new 3d printed shades

https://plumen.com/

center, chouchin mini by ioanna vautrin for foscarini

http://www.foscarini.com/, http://www.ionnavautrin.com/

right, product designer sergi ventura reveals his first lighting collection that evokes a world of elegance and fantasy. the ballerina piece interprets the sensuality and beauty of the dancer

http://www.sergiventura.com/

alphabet of light by big-bjarke ingels group for artemide

http://www.big.dk/, http://www.artemide.it

left, lamps table and wall, sun and moon

center, jiyounkim studio launches their latest design, the lightning lamp

http://www.jiyounkim.com/

right, papillon by élise fouin

https://www.elisefouin.com/darioflaccovio.it/

art

fino al 7 gennaio 2018 il masi di lugano ospita una mostra monografica dedicata a wolfgang laib, artista tedesco la cui opera si distingue nel panorama artistico contemporaneo per essenzialità, chiarezza e profondità di pensiero. il progetto espositivo, elaborato in stretta collaborazione con l’artista, raccoglie 50 opere tra sculture, fotografie, disegni e installazioni che esplorano tutti gli ambiti del suo universo creativo. ph hartmut naegele

http://www.masilugano.ch, http://www.luganolac.ch

early works by marcel dzama, at david zwirmer, new york

drawing on a revolution, at casa encendida, madrid

https://www.davidzwirner.com/artists/marcel-dzama

https://www.lacasaencendida.es/

et caetera

il selfie? superato. spunta la rappresentazione del viso in 3d. l’intelligenza artificiale è in grado di trasformare qualsiasi selfie frontale, in un viso 3d da muovere in tutte le angolazioni. i ricercatori della kingston e nottingham university hanno creato un algoritmo che può tradurre qualsiasi foto 2d in un'immagine 3drealistica (fonte futurix)

painterly illustrations document the life and works of japanese artist yayoi kusama in this children's book by illustrator ellen weinstein and moma curator sarah suzuki

.http://www.yayoi-kusama.jp/e/information/

sulle mura di gerusalemme

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

isfahan, iran, may 2017 (ph annamaria arnesano)

gerusalemme

https://www.itraveljerusalem.com/it/

old walls and the traffic

from left

l'abbazia della dormizione; le mura in pietra calcare a sbalzo di gerusalemme, la città dorata. mura di solimano il magnifico (1500-1541). torre di davide, palazzo di erode; i tetti rossi e il mulino a vento

from top left, clockwise

brasserie restaurant, ein kerem; mount zion hotel, hotel@mountzion.co.il; joy meat in restaurant; la stella di davide, fiorita; nel quartiere arabo; king david hotel

architecture

in collaborazione con il ministero del turismo di israele è’ stato inaugurato a gerusalemme presso il giardino zoologico della famiglia tisch il sea israel: gottesman aquarium, il primo acquario di questo tipo in israele, dedicato al mediterraneo e al mar rosso

go.goisrael.it

hotels

l'orient hotel, appena aperto a gerusalemme, nel quartiere denominato “german colony”, è l'ultimo nato della catena isrotel exclusive

http://www.isrotelexclusivecollection.com/

new ibis hotel in jerusalem. tutti gli arredi sono importati dall'europa in aderenza allo standard internazionale di design dell'hotel

http://www.ibis.com/gb/hotel-8728-ibis-jerusalem-city-center-opening-august-2017/index.shtml

interiors

il soggiorno in un appartamento tradizionale di famiglia drusa

design

israel-based designer maor aharon produces twenty unique ‘matter of motion’ stools for the center for environmental education in hiriya, a recycling park in israel’s central district, not far from tel aviv

http://maoraharon.com/

body ornaments&beauty

yvel luxury jewels, jerusalem

yvel@yvel.com

la signora giamila, fondatrice del marchio gamila, saponi raffinati all'olio d'oliva, creme e oli per il nutrimento della pelle, posa accanto ai prodotti della sua azienda

http://www.gamila.com/#/, http://www.adiflagstore.com

landscapes

il deserto del negev

https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deserto_del_Negev

science

http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/bidr/FAAB/Pages/default.aspx

a tribute

the ben gurion heritage institute and the tombs of ben gurion and his wife

http://www.israeltripplanner.com/southern-israel/museums-negev/the-ben-gurion-heritage-institute

museums

from top left, clockwise

the israel museum, the dead sea scroll, the wall of a sinagoga in the eastern europe

http://www.imj.org.il/en

discoveries

an archaeologist works on part of a 1,500-year-old mosaic floor bearing the names of byzantine emperor justinian, at the rockefeller museum in jerusalem, on august 23, 2017, after they unearth a portion of ancient mosaic near the city's damascus gate. the greek declaration, dated at 550 or 551 ad, commemorates the founding by the orthodox abbot constantine of a building thought to be a hostel for pilgrims, near the city's damascus gate

http://www.imj.org.il/en/wings/archaeology/rockefeller-archaeological-museum

in the arab market, the shuk, al suq

music

musica klezmer, mitteleuropa ensemble

il mitteleuropa ensemble è stato il primo gruppo in italia che ha studiato l'idioma della tradizione popolare della musica ebraica in un'ottica jazzistica, quella delle feste ebraiche dell'est europa, conosciuta come klezmer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pQeLapScvo

théatre

situato al centro del quartiere di talbiyeh, il teatro di gerusalemme è il più grande e più attivo centro culturale israeliano. il teatro è stato aperto nel 1971, quando ancora contava solo una sala

https://www.itraveljerusalem.com/it/ent/the-jerusalem-theater/

cinema

foxtrot di samuel maoz. con lior ashkenazi, sarah adler, yonatan shirai. concorso venezia 74. leone d'argento, gran premio della giuria

http://www.mymovies.it/film/2017/foxtrot/

et caetera

david reeb, dog and cat, acrylic on canvas, collection of the artist

http://www.imj.org.il

song kang carves magical architectural landscapes in stone the mixed media pieces are constructed using foam, plaster and paper maché, yet appear to be carved into actual rocks

https://www.song-kang.com/carved-in-stone/

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

isfahan, iran, may 2017 (ph annamaria arnesano)

viaggi/travels

left, villa durazzo, santa margherita ligure

right, palazzo di varignana

http://www.grandigiardini.it/

architettura/architecture

sanaa has built a small passenger terminal shaped like a cloud for a port on the japanese island of naoshima, which is famed for its contemporary art scene

http://www.sanaa.co.jp/

richard woods completes his latest project, ‘holiday homes,’ as part of the 2017 folkestone triennial. for this public installation, woods has created and placed six colorful homes around folkestone, a port town in south-east england

http://www.richardwoodsstudio.com/

the national trust's little moreton hall, cheshire, an iconic tudor manor house

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/little-moreton-hall

interiors

mode:lina architekci have completed a new office in wroclaw, poland, for droids on roids, a tech company. the design of the office takes inspiration from their logo, and throughout the space there’s references to the color and the lightning bolt. ph patryk lewinski

http://www.modelina-architekci.com/

ukrainian designer alesya kasianenko has created a concept idea for a bedroom that includes building the bed into a wall lined with cabinets

https://www.behance.net/alesya5enot

children's rooms can be designed to encourage play, even in the most minimal of homes. a room that divides territories for two brothers and a room with secret storage for toys

installazioni

claude cormier transforms a montréal street into a colorful pedestrian promenade. the artwork's 1 kilometer span is made up of 180,000 resin-colored balls organized in a sequence of 18 tones

http://www.claudecormier.com/

jean-michel othoniel stacks 10,000 black glass bricks to build 'the big wave' a monumental 6-meter-high, 15-meter-long wave towers over visitors to the exhibition space

http://www.othoniel.fr/

as part of mexico city’s four-day architecture festival, mextropoli, 5468796 architecture, factor eficiencia and studio nyl collaborated to design and create a public art pavilion called ‘one bucket at a time’. ph jaime navarro

http://www.5468796.ca/, http://factoreficiencia.com/

http://www.studionyl.com/

musei/museums

dongzhuang museum of western regions, xinjiang wind architectural design & research institute, xinjiang weiwuerzizhiqu, china. ph yao li

hotels/restaurants/bars

american firm un.box studio has transformed historic structures in austin into a high-design hostel that is meant to serve as an alternative to pricey boutique hotels. located near the city's downtown district, the native hostel and bar & kitchen occupy a two-storey stone building dating to the 1890s and a brick warehouse that was added in the 1940s

http://www.un-boxstudio.com/

architecture firm lycs have recently completed the interior renovation of the mylines hotel in hangzhou, china, and as part of the project, they designed a futuristic room that has the bed sunken down into the floor

http://lycs-arc.com/Home_EN

situated next to the volcanoes national park in the east african country of rwanda, ‘bisate lodge’ offers a luxurious base from which to enjoy the region’s gorilla conservation experience. the resort comprises six individual villas, designed by nicholas plewman architects and associates, that each measure 91 square meters. articulated around a central fireplace

http://plewmanarchitects.co.za/

design

giulia pesce and ruggero bastita's create an inclusive furniture series for cohabitation spaces, 'patchwork' is a project that analyzes the european immigration and refugee crisis that has hit europe in the past couple of years, encouraging cohabitation

https://www.made.com/talentlab/user/766993/profile/

the tassels and straps of spanking tools and fetish wear inspired this mirror and valet stand, designed by ecal graduate savvas laz. laz created the boudoir fétiche furniture while studying on the design for luxury and craftsmanship masters course at the swiss university

http://www.ecal.ch/fr/100/homepage, http://www.savvaslaz.com/

a sofa shaped like a hot dog and a burger-like chair are among studio job's latest designs for the brand seletti. the food-themed pieces are part of studio job's un_limited editions collection

https://www.studiojob.be/, https://www.seletti.it/

http://www.bitossiceramiche.it/bitossi/

“tinge” is a mix and match table series that invites you to combine your favourite shapes and colours into a unique table. the prototypes are produced from left-overs of the plastics industry by no man tai

http://www.momantai-design.com

luci/lumières

paper-torch

nendo transforms electronic paper to rollable and adjustable flashlight

http://www.nendo.jp/en/news/

with names like back flip, double act, flatbar and forward bend, it’s easy to see where design studio porcelain bear got their inspiration for their new lighting collection

http://www.porcelainbear.com/

mostre/exhibitions

paolo ventura, ex voto, galleria antonio verolino, modena, italy

http://www.galleriaantonioverolino.com

arrivano i paparazzi, fotografi e divi dalla dolce vita a oggi, camera, centro italiano per la fotografia, torino, italy

http://www.camera.to, camera@camera.to

il bel paese, un progetto per 22.621 centri storici, triennale, milano

press@triennale.org  

events

international mountain summit, incontri e show multimediali di gente straordinaria di montagna. alpinismo ma non solo: congressi e discussioni relative alla medicina di montagna, all’uso del legno in architettura, alla sicurezza in montagna, alla tecnologia usata (anche in montagna) dalla protezione civile

https://www.ims.bz/it/

art

ad perpetuam rei memoriam, wall painting di eron per mutina 2017, modena

http://www.eron.it/HOME.html

http://www.museicivicimodena.it, http://www.mutinasplendidissima.it

mural spagna by luca zamoc

http://www.lucazamoc.com/

et caetera

exploring the relationship between art and automobile, la’s venus gallery presents ‘piston head II’, an exhibition spotlighting the ways in which a car can be both a cultural icon and sculptural object

http://venusovermanhattan.com/

a.bran transforms abandoned house in lithuania with colorful graffiti. the artist's playful drawings bring sunshine and positive messages to a white backdrop

http://abran.lt/