The Paris-based Japanese architect Tsuyoshi Tane – founder of the architecture firm ATTA – was commissioned to build this cabin, raised on a stone base with a timber structure enclosed with thatch, a material
Located inside the iconic Buckminster Fuller geodesic dome in the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, the Camper Pop-up Shop pioneers a new form of retail shopping by combining the best attributes from in-store and online shopping through a mix of virtual
Luis Barragán (1902–1988) is widely regarded as the most important Mexican architect of the twentieth century. Since 1996, the architect’s professional estate has been in the care of the Barragan Foundation, located in Birsfelden, Switzerland. Over t
As designers of furniture, of industrial or fashion products, as interior architects or entrepreneurs, women have made decisive and lasting contributions to modern design, and impulsed its evolution. However, in history books they appear less often t
Vitra Design Museum presents the first international retrospective about the 2018 Pritzker Prize laureate Balkrishna Doshi (born 1927, Pune, India) outside of Asia. On view through 8 September, the exhibition will open Doshi’s work to a global audien
The author of ‘Design for the Real World’ is remembered with an exhibition in Gehry’s building for Vitra which stresses the continued critical relevance of his work.
On view through 10 March at the Vitra Museum in Weil am Rhein is ‘Victor Papanek: The Politics of Design,’ a retrospective on the Austrian designer and educator.
The Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany, will through 10 March 2019 be hosting ‘Victor Papanek: The Politics of Design,’ the first major retrospective ever to be put together to honor the Austrian designer, educator, and activist who settle
El primer edificio construido en Europa por el americano Frank Gehry, el Museo Vitra en Weil am Rhein, Alemania, alberga hasta el 13 de marzo de 2011 una exposición sobre los doce proyectos más importantes desarrollados por el estudio desde 1997, el
Desde que en 1981 un incendio destruyera la mayor parte del edificio de producción del fabricante de muebles Vitra, su sede en Weil am Rhein —una pequeña localidad alemana a escasos kilómetros de Basilea— ha servido como campo de experimentación arqu
