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by Chahna Tank Aug 18, 2025
With four new installations, this year’s edition of the festival reimagines the garden as a space to interrogate how borders, both political and ecological, define the world we inhabit.
by Anushka Sharma Jul 22, 2025
An immersive exhibition in Copenhagen unites Rick Owens’ monumental furniture with the curatorial vision of Lamy and Gustav, transforming space into ritual and art into experience.
by Alice Godwin Jul 17, 2025
An exhibition at Copenhagen Contemporary explores how art underlines the growing enmeshment of humans and robots.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Jun 25, 2025
3daysofdesign 2025 brought the design world to Copenhagen, but on the city’s terms: human, generous and grounded underneath the long light of Scandinavian summer days.
by Agape Jun 19, 2025
The Italian bathroom brand collaborates with File Under Pop at this year’s premier design event in Copenhagen, displaying furnishings, furniture and a book.
by Alice Godwin Jun 16, 2025
After making his own church in Copenhagen, the Danish artist’s largest show to date explores tales of The Divine Comedy, myth, and Christianity in Aarhus.
by Asmita Singh May 23, 2025
Curated by Katerina Gregos, the exhibition at ΕΜΣΤ outlines the institutional mechanisms of violence & exploitation of non-human species & reaffirms their roles as sentient beings.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 07, 2025
National participants at the architecture biennale explore resource efficiency, adaptability and sustainability, foregrounding national aspirations and universal applications.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 26, 2025
STIR lists the best of projects curated by Carlo Ratti for his exhibition, national participations, special projects and collateral events as a guide to navigating this year’s expansive biennale.
by Almas Sadique Apr 25, 2025
In conversation with STIR, Dominique Petit-Frère, co-founder of Limbo Accra, discusses the studio’s overarching motivations, ethos, intent and disparate outputs.
by Alice Godwin Apr 17, 2025
Kiasma is the first stop of a Nordic takeover for the Kuwaiti artist and her reckoning with the oil industry, ahead of shows in Sweden and Denmark.
by Alice Godwin Feb 24, 2025
Næblerød’s riotous artworks take over ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art in an institutional show charged with the artist’s famously explosive energy
by Bansari Paghdar Feb 10, 2025
Designed on biomimetic principles, the Danish practice Inxects' wearable device records environmental data for users to intuitively interact with their ecosystems.
by Diana Baldon Jan 27, 2025
This transdisciplinary exhibition explores humanity’s urgent need for oceanic reflection.
by Jincy Iype Dec 31, 2024
STIRred 2024: Reminiscing the influence of and learnings from design and architectural projects that we attended and featured, from leading design weeks to urban renewal plans.
by Bansari Paghdar Dec 04, 2024
Studio David Thulstrup renovates and renews an old harbourside warehouse in Copenhagen, creating three spacious open-plan apartments and a double-storey penthouse.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 25, 2024
The museum detailing Denmark's Cold War history was designed as an auxiliary exhibition space for the REGAN Vest bunker, one of the largest nuclear shelters built in the 1960s.
by Almas Sadique Oct 22, 2024
The five pavilions and accompanying pathways built within the protected Naturpark Amager in Denmark reserve space for enhanced viewings and specific activities.
by Bansari Paghdar Oct 08, 2024
The Mexican studio executed 36 urban and rural renewal interventions in 36 months by devising a modular building system and collaborating with the stakeholders.
by Huma Kabakci Aug 21, 2024
The first solo exhibition of Eliasson in Turkey brings together key aspects of the artist’s extensive career focusing on light, colour, perception, movement and the environment.
by Manu Sharma Aug 13, 2024
The highly successful travelling show Art of the Brick amazes audiences in London’s Boiler House.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Aug 07, 2024
In an exclusive interview with STIR, Velasco discusses her ambitious curatorial vision, highlighting her expertise in digital and AI art.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 02, 2024
The housing complex in Malling, Denmark, designed by CEBRA on the site of a former steam mill creates pockets of greenery through an irregular star-shaped plan.
by Jincy Iype Jul 16, 2024
STIR speaks with the Danish luxury audio brand’s head of design, who reflects on her definition of being ‘daring’ at 3daysofdesign 2024.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Jul 11, 2024
The Length of the Horizon at Copenhagen Contemporary delves into socio-political themes with installations using historical narratives.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Jun 22, 2024
STIR navigates through key design districts, highlights and events of 3daysofdesign this year through the eyes of a Copenhagen resident.
by Sujata Burman Jun 20, 2024
A dreamlike expansion of the 3daysofdesign festival sparks a continued discussion around what makes a great design fair – from locality to learning.
by Zohra Khan Jun 14, 2024
By taking a closer peek into the lives and personal spaces of teens, the show Teenage Dreams at 3daysofdesign hopes to illustrate that dreams can define how we shape the future.
by Jincy Iype Jun 14, 2024
As 3daysofdesign activates Copenhagen, STIR speaks to creative heads of design companies such as Sony, ferm LIVING and Bolon, to perceive how they Dare to Dream.
by Alice Godwin May 06, 2024
Performed by professional mourners in Denmark, Start Again the Lament is inspired by the anatomy of grief from around the world, including Wayuu and Yazidi laments.
by Jincy Iype Apr 09, 2024
Norm Architects draws from Nordic simplicity, the timelessness of Japanese design, and the tropical allure of resort living for this ‘sanctuary of understated luxury’ in Sweden.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Apr 09, 2024
In an exclusive interview with STIR, Mamie Beth Cary unveils the restoration and creative integration at the iconic Lime Tower.
by Aarthi Mohan Jan 17, 2024
Embark on a transcendent journey as Danish band WhoMadeWho breaks free from musical boundaries, weaving a tapestry of architecture, visuals and sonic wonders.
by Jincy Iype Dec 31, 2023
STIRred 2023: We look back on some of the most engaging, thought-provoking, and explorative events that STIRred the global creative community this year.
by Almas Sadique Dec 16, 2023
2023 STIRred: STIR enlists design innovations from 2023 that aim to append the fields of architecture and design with inclusive features and initiatives.
by Anushka Sharma Dec 04, 2023
The global firm unveils the second iteration of its exhibition at the Danish Architecture Centre, featuring ideas shaping a sustainable transition of architecture.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Nov 22, 2023
The artist's solo exhibition, She Rose at SOCO Gallery in North Carolina, includes artworks steeped in colours and figures that evoke a sense of disorientation.
by Jincy Iype Nov 10, 2023
Kent Martinussen (CEO, Danish Architecture Center, and BLOXHUB management team member), recalls the democratic, inclusive values of the stacked BLOX building in Denmark.
by Keziah Vikranth Oct 26, 2023
Led by EFFEKT, the exhibit showcases prototypes of housing units which have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to existing constructions.
by Almas Sadique Oct 05, 2023
The exhibition Coastal Imaginaries, part of the Danish Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, calls attention to novel visions for the future of coastal landscapes.
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