Ore inspired: Peter Zumthor’s zinc mine museum in Norway
Perched on stilts high above a ravine, the primitive structures of the architect’s Allmannajuvet museum carry echoes of the area’s troubled past On a rocky
Our October 2014 issue looked at the V&A’s mannequins, Tate Britain’s robots, Rogers’ British Museum extension and the politics of designing the 9/11 museum exhibits.
Icon’s July 2014 issue brings you designs made in lava by Formafantasma, a building in a disused zinc mine by Peter Zumthor, Bjarke Ingels’ subterranean
Frank Lloyd Wright Jr’s Metropolis-like LA civic centre (image: Architecture and Design Museum, Los Angeles) How might Los Angeles, the celluloid city, have been an
In Vardø, an island at the most northeasterly point of Norway, Pritzker prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor and artist Louise Bourgeois collaborated on a monument to
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