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AR'S CHOICE OF CURRENT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

For an expanded and constantly updated list, go to our website: www.arplus.com/exhibitions

JAPAN

ARCHLAB: NEW EXPERIMENTS IN ARCHITECTURE, ART AND THE CITY

Until 13 March

Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

An exploration of visionary designs by architects from the 1950s to now, uncovering origins of radical approaches to architecture and urban planning that have changed perceptions of the city.

www.mori.art.museum

THE NETHERLANDS

MOROCCO

Until 17 April

De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam

Major exhibition featuring masterpieces from Moroccan museums and libraries, including the Volubilis excavations and Morocco's Royal and National Libraries.

www.nieuwekerk.nl

UNITED KINGDOM

EMERGING ARCHITECTURE

Until 6 March 2005

Royal Institute of British Architects, London Lose yourself in a sumptuous maelstrom Maelstrom, whirlpool, Norway: see Moskenstraumen. of young talent. This year's ar+d winners provide a feast for the senses.

www.architecture.com

SWISS MADE

Until 5 February

Royal Institute of British Architects, London Bracing survey of work by contemporary Swiss architects including Diener & Diener, Peter Markli and Peter Zumthor who have transformed the reputation of sleepy Switzerland into a cutting edge international force.

UNITED STATES

JOSEF AND ANN ALBERS: DESIGNS FOR LIVING

Until 27 February

Cooper-Hewitt, New York

First museum retrospective to chronicle the Albers' extraordinary designs for objects for domestic everyday living, from the couple's early years at the Bauhaus Bauhaus (bou`hous), school of art and architecture in Germany. The Bauhaus revolutionized art training by combining the teaching of the pure arts with the study of crafts. Philosophically, the school was built on the idea that design did not merely reflect society, it could actually help to improve it. in the '20s, through to '50s America. Their aesthetic formed an enduring legacy, which, until now, has had little public exposure.
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