Diary.AR'S CHOICE OF CURRENT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS For an expanded and constantly updated list, go to our website: www.arplus.com/exhibitions AUSTRIA PETER EISENMAN Peter Eisenman (born August 11, 1932 in Newark, New Jersey) is one of the foremost practitioners of deconstructivism in American architecture. Eisenman's fragmented forms are identified with an eclectic group of architects that have been, at times unwillingly, labelled : BAREFOOT ON WHITE-HOT WALLS Until 22 May MAK Mak Falstaffian figure; categorically maintains his innocence. [Br. Lit.: The Second Shepherds’ Play] See : Deceit Mak sheep stealer succeeds by waiting till the shepherds fall asleep. [Br. Lit. , Vienna Comprehensive survey of the warped and folding Eisenman oeuvre, conceived, naturally, as a self-contained Gesamtkunstwerk. Among the exhibits is the nearly completed Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (German: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas), also known as the Holocaust Memorial (German: Holocaust-Mahnmal in Berlin; monument as symbolic cemetery. www.mak.at THE NETHERLANDS BIBLIOPOLIS: THE LIBRARY AND THE CITY 1850-1990 Until 24 April Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam Celebrating the 400th anniversary of Rotterdam's public library, this exhibition tracks the development of the library as a type, from private reading room to modern mediatheque. www.nai.nl UNITED KINGDOM EMERGING ARCHITECTURE Until 4 March 2005 Royal Institute of British Architects The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects in the United Kingdom. Originally named the Institute of British Architects in London , 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 KLEIN DYTHAM ARCHITECTURE From 19 February until 18 March Architectural Association, London Tokyo-based funsters Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein bring their subversive, sideways look at architecture and contemporary culture to London's AA. www.aaschool.ac.uk UNITED STATES MICHAEL MALTZAN: ALTERNATE GROUND From 12 February until 12 June Heinz Architectural Center Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh First monographic show of LA-based Michael Maltzan, best known for his temporary gallery space for MoMA in Queens, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Maltzan's work is characterized by a sensitivity to topography and the grafting of old and new. |
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