Forensic Architecture up for Turner Prize | Neri Oxman's death masks

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Architecture Interiors Design Technology News Jobs       Neri Oxman's new death masks contain pigment-producing microorganisms Neri Oxman and her Mediated Matter Group at MIT have expanded their collection of 3D-printed death masks with designs that cultivate new life after death. More ›     Zaha Hadid Architects completes twisted Generali Tower in Milan Zaha Hadid Architects has completed a twisted tower that soars 170 metres above Milan, making it the third tallest building in the city. More ›     Five job opportunities for experienced project architects Right now we have a whole host of job opportunities available on Dezeen Jobs for project architects, including roles with Woods Bagot and Ennead Architects. More ›     Forensic Architecture shortlisted for Turner Prize 2018 Investigative agency Forensic Architecture has been shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize, the UK's most important art award. More ›     Arjaan de Feyter uses moody material palette for Belgian lawyers office Interior architect Arjaan de Feyter kept to a material palette of blackened steel, dark walnut and deep-green marble to create this pared-back office for a lawyer near Antwerp, Belgium. More ›     Ilse Crawford's rug collection for Kasthall pays tribute to the Swedish landscape The natural landscape surrounding the Kasthall factory in Kinna, Sweden, informed the patterns and colours used by Ilse Crawford for this collection of rugs. More ›     Dorte Mandrup designs third Wadden Sea centre for the Netherlands Rooftop seal pools and a sloping plinth that meets the tide will feature in Dorte Mandrup's visitor centre for the UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea in the Netherlands. More ›     Nendo to recreate the world of Escher for exhibition at NGV Melbourne Japanese design studio Nendo will create an immersive environment for more than 160 prints and drawings by Dutch artist MC Escher at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne this December. More ›     Male-dominated architecture industry is undergoing "dramatic change" says Elizabeth Diller Architect Elizabeth Diller has praised her inclusion on this year's Time 100 list as a positive step towards gender parity in architecture, but voiced concern that too many female architecture students are not making it into the workplace. More ›     Studio Twenty Seven showcases furniture made entirely from Italian limestone A series of matching stoneware designs by French designers Francesco Balzano and Valériane Lazard is on display at Studio Twenty Seven gallery in Miami. More ›     Pollution-filled domes installed at London's Somerset House Visitors to Somerset House in London have been experiencing the air pollution of different global cities, inside a series of domes created by artist Michael Pinsky. More ›     The XI towers in New York will "dance" with each other, says Bjarke Ingels BIG has released new renderings of the pair of towers it is building beside New York's High Line, which architect Bjarke Ingels says are shaped out of "mutual courtesy" for one another's views. More ›     "High-tech never went away, though many wish it had" High-tech architecture is not on the verge of a comeback – it actually never went away, says Owen Hatherley. More ›     Nendo asks whether objects can convey motion with Forms of Movement exhibition Japanese studio Nendo explored the relationship between people and objects with its Milan design week exhibition, which featured unconventionally shaped hourglasses, flexible container lids and alternatives to the traditional zipper. More ›     Destruction of brutalist buildings shown at Boston photography exhibition The razing of notable brutalist buildings from the 1960s and 1970s, including work by architects Paul Rudolph and Alison and Peter Smithson, is the subject of a photography exhibition at a Boston art gallery. More ›       Follow us     Forward this newsletter to a friend You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe     Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise