https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2701 en-us http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/15758 Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/15758-amdl-circle-creates-dramatic-light-displays-with-their-novartis-pavilion-in-basel The new artist-led institute announced its inaugural year of global programming at an event last week in New York.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13234 Wed, 07 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13234-architects-of-new-misk-art-institute-in-saudi-arabia-discuss-design-vision Director of the Misk Art Institute Ahmed Mater (right) with the Museum of Modern Art’s director Glenn Lowry (left) and the museum’s international program director Jay Levenson (back) at the Mada'in Saleh archaeological site in northern Saudi Arabia in December 2017. Photo © Stephen Stapleton Ahmed Mater announced the Misk Art Institute’ inaugural programming plans at a press event in January 2018 at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Photo © Julieta Cervantes, courtesy Misk Art Institute This photo is from a scene filmed at Mada'in Saleh, an archaeological site in northern Saudi Arabia, as part of The Crossway Foundation’s annual international exchange for a select group of artists to travel abroad. A modified version of the Foundation’s international program, running since 2007, will now be part of the Misk Art Institute’s annual offerings under the name “Create and Inspire.” Photo courtesy Create & Inspire: Journey to Saudi Arabia, 2012 Ahmed Mater created his piece Magnetism at Factum Arte in 2011 with a magnet and iron filings. Photo courtesy Ahmed Mater