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william mulvihill opens ‘context, form, and light’ in shanghai Through the lens of William Mulvihill, the ‘Context, Form, and Light’ exhibition at Tongji University in Shanghai examines the fundamental principles that shape architecture. Timed with the Spanish Biennale BEAU XVI’s visit to the city, the exhibition showcases how buildings engage with their surroundings, transform […]
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from concrete temples to residential complexes Arnolt Smead captures the unsung modernist landmarks of Trieste — a city in the northeastern corner of Italy, best known for its illustrious past as a busy port under Austro-Hungarian rule, stately waterfront boulevards, and ornate art nouveau facades. Yet, the city is also home to some of […]