John Pawson   Germany   A wooden prism stands on the edge of a cycling lane that stretches through a Bavarian forest, providing a place to stop and rest in that also encourages meditation and recollection. On a base of concrete, solid trunks are stacked and flattened vertic

John Pawson   Germany   The British architect John Pawson has turned a World War II telecommunications bunker in the central Berlin neighborhood of Kreuzbweg into a private museum containing the Désiré Feuerle Collection. The sobriety of the military installations engages i

John Pawson OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture Allies and Morrison   United Kingdom   The old Commonwealth Institute in Kensington, West London, will be the home of new Design Museum, tripling the exhibition space of its old headquarters in Shad Thames – and which now contains the Zaha Hadid archives. John Pawson (Halifax, Yorkshire,

John Pawson   Germany   The replacement of glass with onyx, the white plaster of the surfaces, and the new pieces of furniture give the interior of the church an atmosphere so mystic as to be minimalist.

John Pawson   Sweden   La residencia de vacaciones se sitúa sobre los ondulantes campos de trigo y cebada de la región de Skåne, en el extremo sur de la península sueca, en un lugar cerca de la costa desde donde se puede divisar el mar en el horizonte. La belleza de este p

John Pawson   United States   Telluride, in the state of Colorado, is covered in snow during most of the year. The local houses, orderly arranged around the orthogonal grid that the founders of this mining town devised in the nineteenth century, stubbornly reproduce the archetypa

John Pawson   Czech Republic   At the beginning of the nineties ten young men abandoned what was then Czechoslovakia to follow their religious convictions and enter the Cistercian abbey of Sept-Fons, in Burgundy. At the end of that same decade, the increasing number of Czech monks

John Pawson   United Kingdom   Better known in past times for its agriculture and stockbreeding, Essex is a region to the northwest of London that due to its landscape and the increasing price of housing in the capital is now becoming the place of residence of many artists and fre

Rowan Moore   Siempre con mirada activista, Ai Weiwei reflexiona en el Design Museum sobre el valor de los objetos cotidianos y sus procesos de fabricación.

ARCHITECTURE in capital letters, architecture conceived to last long, was mostly sacred architecture. The origins of the discipline are confused with religious rituals. In fact, the first architect of history, Imhotep – who built the pyramid of Saqqa

We can now again visit the Design Museum of London, at its new location. The complex project has taken ten years to carry out in full, and in the virtual absence of public funding, this would probably not have been possible without the determination

Yorck Förster   Demographics can partly explain the growth of spiritual needs in the Germany of the present, but how has architecture responded to this unexpected return to religion?

F. Javier López Rivera   It might first seem like another illustrated book or photo book. Suffice it to recall the visual panoramas published by Alberto Sartoris or the national examples of fotoscops, a work of the Prats-Gomis-Sert (1967–72). The publication is produced wit

El británico John Pawson, inevitablemente etiquetado como ‘minimalista’ antes y después del auge de dicho movimiento, se expone en el Design Museum de Londres, bajo la dirección de Deyan Sudjic. ‘Plain Space’ recoge en austeros paneles obras de los t

El arquitecto británico John Pawson ha realizado, junto a la empresa italiana Salvatori, el pabellón ‘House of stone’, exhibido en el espacio Think Tank durante la Semana del Diseño de Milán. Para la realización de la casa se ha utilizado piedra rec

Adela García-Herrera   Con una introducción a cargo del que fue anfitrión en su reciente exposición del IVAM, Kosme de Barañano, esta monografía de factura contenida editada originalmente por Phaidon incorpora textos de, entre otros, Bruce Chatwin y Deyan Sudjic. La fe des

Adela García-Herrera   En 1992, la editorial Gili publicó una monografía de John Pawson, un británico con el alma zen discípulo de Shiro Kuramata. Pawson es autor de una obra escasa y exquisita, que se identifica con el minimalismo elegante y urbano de Calvin Klein, para e

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