Architecture - Ivar Hagendoorn

25 May 2025 · Blog | Art | Design | Architecture

4 Museums 1 Modernism

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of “Die Neue Sammlung”, the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich has organized an exhibition showcasing highlights from the collections of the four museums that make up the Pinakothek der Moderne.

16 May 2025 · Blog | Architecture

Trees, Time, Architecture at the Pinakothek der Moderne

The exhibition “Trees, Time, Architecture!” at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich explores the complex relationship between trees and architecture. It shows how trees, both living and dead, are utilized as functional and aesthetic elements in architecture.

14 Oct 2024 · Blog | Art | Architecture

Utopias and Reality at the Villa Bardini

OltreCittà at the Villa Bardini in Florence is a fascinating exhibition which showcases how artists have imagined the city in the 20th and 21st century.

5 Jan 2024 · Blog | Architecture

Bijoy Jain / Studio Mumbai: Breath of an Architect

The Fondation Cartier in Paris has given Bijoy Jain, founder of Studio Mumbai, carte blanche. The result is an immersive exhibition in dialogue with Jean Nouvel’s iconic building.

2 Jun 2023 · Blog | Architecture

Norman Foster at the Centre Pompidou

The Centre Pompidou has dedicated a large-scale exhibition to Norman Foster, whose work has become synonymous with high-tech architecture. It is a dense and invigorating show.

3 Dec 2022 · Blog | Architecture | Art

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

I finally had a chance to visit the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen. It is an amazing building and tremendous fun. I'll definitely visit again if I get a chance.

22 Jul 2022 · Blog | Art | Architecture

Kistefos Museum

The Kistefos Museum is an amazing museum and not just because of the recently opened The Twist art gallery. I spent nearly five hours exploring the park, the art galleries and the industrial heritage site.

29 May 2022 · Blog | Art | Architecture | Design

Germany/1920s/New Objectivity/August Sander

Germany/1920s/New Objectivity/August Sander is the somewhat awkward title of a mammoth exhibition at the Centre Pompidou. Bringing together some 900 works of painting, photography, architecture, design and film, this is the first panoramic overview of the New Objectivity movement in France.