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Temporary and experimental architecture refers to structures designed for short-term use or as platforms to test innovative ideas, materials, or spatial concepts. Often seen in exhibitions, pavilions, or urban interventions, these projects prioritize creativity, adaptability, and provocation, challenging conventional architectural norms and offering fresh perspectives on form and function.
In the vast mountainous expanse of Jinshanling, located in Chengde City, Hebei Province, China, a subtle yet evocative architectural gesture redefines how visitors experience the threshold between nature and exhibition….
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In Sebeșu de Sus, Romania, within the Făgăraș Mountains, a temporary architectural installation was constructed in 2024 for the Făgăraș Fest. Titled “It’s oh so quiet”, the project by atelier…
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MVRDV’s Mega Mat installation at Bangkok Design Week challenges conventional notions of public space by transforming an everyday household item into an urban intervention with a powerful environmental message. Situated…
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Completed in 2022 by Loom on the Moon, ‘The Mirrors of Zlín’ marks a remarkable tribute to the 700-year heritage of the city of Zlín. This intricate, immersive exhibition intertwines…
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The Palace of Failed Optimism by Wai Think Tank Architects is an inverted pyramid, a modular, ever-expandable (fictional) megastructure to store all the big-but-failed architectural utopias of the past, present and…
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Completed in 2005 by Japanese Architect Jun Igarashi, the Playhouse for the Osaka Contemporary Theater Festival aimed to be an ambiguous space.
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The “Roof Sentiment” installation by SOA constitutes both a modern landmark with its light steel structure and a historical reference due to the woven reed used for shading. “When it…
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