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In the end of 2003 year to an architectural bureau “Allan Murray Architects” have charged to create the new concept, a multipurpose complex for an especial place — the historical centre in Edinburgh. The place is key for an old city.

New Hotel Missoni

New Hotel Missoni became an element of the general architectural style. Authors have offered philosophy of achievement of unity through variety, having united various images of facades.

Considering value of each metre in such areas of a city, the building offers the whole complex of the services, accessible is direct from street; restaurant, cafe, shops, a conference hall, new bank.interior decoration

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The London designers of company Amanda Levete Architects have finished a building facade to Oxford Street in London.

10 hills located on the area, the architectonic giant consist of four glassed facades directing light in office premises. As absence of a daylight on narrow small streets of a large retail artery is a key question, such design is very justified.

Architects used technologies which are usually used for designing of cases of courts. Huge glasses are equipped by self-cleaning system.

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The personal exhibition in Royal Academy of Arts is, perhaps, one of the most important achievements in a coin box of the modern artist. Unit receive such honor. Last time of a hall of gallery have been given works of the well-known actual British artist, Henry Moore, in 1988. Today, after two decades, gallery has chosen the new favorite — to them became Anish Kapoor.

For the spectators expecting from Royal Academy something more traditional, such show becomes a real shock. However, surprises expect also judges of actual art — Anish Kapoor will present at an exhibition six new sculptures, grasping conceptually and impressing in the sizes.

Exhibition opening will take place on September, 26th. The well-known sculptor has accepted the invitation of Academy with the big delight — he has been surprised, that shocking creations have not met resistance at curators and investors. “My installations became real test for all in Academies, and this big call conducting to progress”, — the author has told.

However, many perceive advancement of Royal Academy towards actual architectural art is critical enough, considering, that it concerns not so much art, how many to attempt to earn there are more than money.

The director of Academy, Charles Saumarez Smith, does not see here any contradiction: “I always mean financial perspectivity of an exhibition. I am convinced, that vanguard creativity - a perspective direction”.

Anish Kapoor was born in 1954 in Bombay. In the early seventies the master has moved to London where lives to this day. Kapoor has received popularity in 1980th years as the representative of movement «New British Sculpture», groups of sculptors where entered also Bill Woodrow, Richard Deacon, Tony Cragg.

In 1990 Anish has issued British pavilion Venice Biennale, one year later — has received Turner-prize. Since 1999 is the honorary member of Royal Academy.

Anish Kapoor it is known all over the world for the huge sculptures which are often executed in bright red color.

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The given sculpture has been thought up to Festival of Speed and parked in a current of three days. Organizers have thought, that 350 cars-participants and 150 000 visitors will leave an insufficient trace on this earth, therefore they have put 32 meter 44-ton object.

The sponsor of the project became autoconcern Audi. The vertical composition embodies sensation, emotion of speed — two cars as if soaring in air...
The author of the concept, design and idea — Gerry Judah, become famous for the automobile installations.interior decoration

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Whether the design can concern art or art to be perceived under a tag "design"?
It is obvious, that problems of one and other creative phenomenon are various. However and there, and there speech can go about high quality (however, as well as about low).
“Design High”, the exhibition under such name, initiated under home nursing Louise Blouin Foundation, investigates a phenomenon of design art. Annoy exhibits — works Atelier van Lieshout, Joris Laarman, Robert Stadler and other masters of a genre.

The exhibition will take place in “Carpenters Workshop Gallery”. On a plan of curators, the exhibition should lower that friction which exists in mutual relations between an applied art and art. On this theme reflect Marc Quinn, Pablo Reinoso, Thierry Dreyfus, Vincent Dubourg and Sebastian Brajkovic.

That, for what love design, simultaneously and puts on design “tag”, reducing aesthetic, art value: functionality, applied character of things, a specific goal by manufacture. “Mission of great design — to make the world it is better or even to make, create the best world: more inspiring, fine, comfortable, logical, pleasant”, — the founder and chairman Louise Blouin Foundation speaks Louise Blouin.

“In such foreshortening, design art corresponds on the spirit, essence to culture to traditional art; it touches subjects and transforms our representation about them. This creativity can be absolutely prosy on the purpose, functional and applied, simultaneously causing euphoria and reminding us about infinity and infinity of our collective imagination”.interior decoration

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Designer Olivia Decaris has thought up a series of pendant lamps The Drop Series which can be used as individual booths in public places. The Awning-plafond rises and falls over a table, a bed, chairs on necessary height, allowing interlocutors to create required level of a privacy.

Such piece is ideal for big noisy family — to esteem alone or to work at home, it's possible to hang up such remarkable lamp over "the place". A plafond downwards = not to disturb!

Stay in such cell, which is executed under all laws the hair dryer-shuj (the round form, any corners, energy distribution up) promises to you to reach the greatest possible degree of concentration.

And in the evening, thanks to internal illumination, such lamps-awnings on true will decorate your interior. The object can be adapted under absolutely any space. In the form of a bed — for a bedroom, in the form of a desktop — for an office, in the form of a circle — for a little table in cafe.interior decoration

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Art and architecture of a changing planet is a main theme of an exhibition “Radical Nature” in center Barbican which will take place on July, 15th 2009. Authors of an exposition investigate a thin and deep generality of human activity in the form of the best architecture, art and the nature. Their mutual relations constantly vary, and for the last some decades have changed cardinally, globally.

Within the limits of show works of modern artists, such as Tomas Saraceno, Mark Dion, recognized masters — Joseph Beuys, Richard Buckminster Fuller, Diller Scofidio + Renfro are connected. The brightest works at an exhibition are examples of futuristic architecture from 70, documentary films of director Luke Fowler.

Tomas Saraceno, Flying Garden, 2006

Ant Farm, the private house, construction of 1971-73

Lothar Baumgarten, Tetrahedron, 1968

Agnes Denes, wheat Field — Confrontation, 1982

Two acres of the earth in Battery Park, in center Manhattan, have been sowed by wheat.interior decoration