Archive for architectural

A date with David

By : Monday February 20, 2012

Chiselled … sculptures outside the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Photo: Getty Images Inspired by the marble masterpieces of Florence, Gabriella le Breton tries her hand at sculpting. How to tackle Florence, a city with such a wealth of art that visitors run the risk of succumbing to “Stendhal syndrome”, named after the French writer who [...]

Architectural Designs and Styles

By : Monday February 20, 2012

From traditional buildings to the modern, elite homes-architectural designs and styles have undergone a phenomenal change. Modern architects usually take inspiration and guide from the old styles of architecture to construct something that’s classy and functional. Today, one can find modern architectural drawing software to make things easier for professional architects. These modern architectural renderings [...]

6 Museums Art Sites

By : Sunday February 19, 2012

Carnegie Museum of ArtMuseum features a central collection of international art and additional halls of architectural art and sculpture. Located Oklahoma City Museum of ArtIncludes information about exhibits, collections, films, educational and lecture programs, with membership and donation Smithsonian American Art Museum – Smithsonian InstitutionDedicated exclusively to the art and artists of the United States. [...]

Gen Art Showcases Future Stars Of New York Fashion Week

By : Sunday February 19, 2012

Gen Art, a breeding ground for young talent in arts and entertainment, was back on the runway after a two-year hiatus. The organization, which was responsible for nurturing the talents of such superstars as Zac Posen and Rodarte, had closed in 2010, a victim of the recession. But a year later Sandow Media bought the [...]

Scolari exhibit captures spirit of architecture

By : Sunday February 19, 2012

A new exhibit explores the artistic canon of renowned School of Architecture professor Massimo Scolari by highlighting the beauty possible in architectural drawings. “Massimo Scolari: The Representation of Architecture” opened at Rudolph Hall on Monday. With the goal of emphasizing the school’s focus on the importance of freehand drawing, the exhibit was timed to coincide [...]