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1 week ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Architecture 09 mins. read
The South Korean artist's ongoing showcase at the Tate Modern captures the essence of migration and layered memories of home.
by Aarthi Mohan
What does it mean to carry home with you, wherever you go?
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3 weeks ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Currently on display at the Museum of Art & Photography in Bengaluru, India, this exhibition delves into the intertwined histories of trade and cultural identity.
by Aarthi Mohan
Amidst the clamour of a 19th century Indian bazaar, the air hums with the chatter of merchants, the rhythmic clinking of coins and the rustle of textiles being unfurled. A curious detail catches the eye: glossy, vivid labels affixed to bolts of cloth.
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3 weeks ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
The Hollywood Forever Cemetery, a historic 53-acre landmark in Los Angeles, United States, has been a central part of the city’s cultural and social fabric since it opened in 1899. Originally known as the Hollywood Cemetery, it was designed by landscape architect Joseph Earnshaw (1831 – 1906) to embody the open, pastoral ethos of 19th-century lawn cemeteries.
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4 weeks ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Architecture 09 mins. read
The USB prototype by Holcim and ELEMENTAL integrates a carbon-sequestering technology and incremental design to address the global housing crisis.
by Aarthi Mohan
To build or not to build; that is the question confronting a world on the precipice of change.
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1 month ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
From capturing fleeting moments to uncovering universal truths, the 2025 edition reveals the depth of visual storytelling across cultures, eras and disciplines.
by Aarthi Mohan
"Photography is the story I fail to put into words," observes Destin Sparks, an Australian artist renowned for his cinematic landscapes.
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1 month ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Architecture and architectural pedagogy far supersede the physical act and product of building; at the same time, it is a reflection of identity, a response to pressing challenges, and a repository of alternative possibilities for a burgeoning future and an unequal past.
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1 month ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Architecture and architectural pedagogy far supersede the physical act and product of building; at the same time, it is a reflection of identity, a response to pressing challenges, and a repository of alternative possibilities for a burgeoning future and an unequal past.
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1 month ago | 
stirpad.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Home News stir-news Mapping stone and soul: RF Studio's lithic collection is a tribute to Peru's landscape 14 The Lima-based practice explores the intersection of culture, craft and sustainability in a series of sculptural stone tables with their collection, Mapa de Suelos. by Aarthi Mohan Published on : Apr 25, 2025 In the highlands of Peru, where the Andes cradle centuries of history, stone has always held a central place in human expression: from ancient temples to modern craftsmanship....
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1 month ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
From tactile installations to digital forms, this year’s showcase was an exploration of how happiness transforms design into an agent of hope and connection.
by Aarthi Mohan
In an ever-changing world, where we face challenges both big and small, what does happiness look like in design?
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1 month ago | 
stirworld.com | Aarthi R. Mohan
Celebrating its 10th anniversary at Milan Design Week 2025, held from April 7 – 13, 2025, Tortona Rocks embraced the theme of Unframed Design, challenging traditional frameworks and highlighting the transformative power of creativity. This year's event was a showcase of innovation bridging the intersections of art, technology and sustainability. STIR brings forward the installations and narratives that shaped the dialogue around design’s role to inspire, connect and reimagine the world around us.
