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Should You Become a Global Architect?
Globalization has brought with it many things: the ability to travel, to recognize familiarity in any city, and, most importantly for us, to create trans-continental opportunity in design. It has...
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Finnish/Chinese Architects Explore Copying and Collaboration at the Shenzhen...
As part of the Shenzhen Architecture Biennale, Finnish practice Lassila Hirvilammi Architects entered into a collaboration with Chinese architect Gigi Leung to explore the themes of copying,...
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House on the Hill / Jose Orrego
Architects: Jose Orrego Location: Lima, Peru Collaborator: Anahí Bastian Area: 950 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Juan Solano From the architect. This project was very promising, its location was in an...
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Francine Houben Named AJ’s Woman Architect of the Year 2014
Click here to view the embedded video. Architects’ Journal has just announced that Mecanoo’s Francine Houben has been chosen from an impressive shortlist of women architects as the winner of the Women...
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The Stadiums of Sochi
The 2014 Winter Olympics has commenced in Sochi within the shell of Populous’ Fabergé egg-inspired stadium. Built solely to host the opening and closing ceremonies, the Fisht Olympic Stadium’s...
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Vandhalla Egmont Rehabilitation Centre / CUBO Arkitekter + Force4 Architects
Architects: Force4 Architects + CUBO Arkitekter Location: Hou Seasportcenter, Villavej 25, Odder, Denmark Engineer: Hundsbæk & Henriksen Area: 4,000 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Martin Schubert...
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Architectural League Announces 2014 Winners of Emerging Voices Award
The Architectural League of New York has announced the winners of their 32nd annual Emerging Voices awards. The coveted recognition program spotlights eight emerging practitioners in North America...
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A917 Corporate Headquarters In Pisa / nuvolaB architetti associati
Architects: nuvolaB architetti associati Location: Via San Frediano, Pisa, Italy Architect In Charge: Nicola Lariccia Area: 135 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Courtesy of nuvolaB architetti associati...
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Özyeğin University Student Center / ARK-itecture
Architects: ARK-itecture Location: Istanbul Province, Turkey Interior Design: B-Design Design Team: Roger L. Klein AIA (Project Designer), Bulent Ergin Gungor (Architect of Record), Andreas Buettner,...
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Developer Seeks to Revive Calatrava’s “Chicago Spire”
Cloaked in financial woes, what was intended to be the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere has remained a stagnate hole in the Chicago cityscape since the height of the crisis. However, the...
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Raimund Abraham’s Last Project Realized at Former NATO Missile Base
Raimund Abraham’s last project, a “stunning” design for a building atop an unused NATO missile base in Hombroich, has been realized four years after the architect’s death. At the time of his passing,...
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Moray College / Jmarchitects
Architects: Jmarchitects Location: Elgin, Moray, UK Design Team: Rod Duncan, Steven Milford, Claire Ford Project Manager: Mace Area: 2,775 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Andrew Lee Structural: Fairhurst...
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Tietgen Dormitory / Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects
Architects: Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects Location: Rued Langgaards Vej 10, Copenhagen, Denmark Area: 26,515 sqm Photographs: Jens M. Lindhe Consultants: NIRAS, Freja, Hasløv & Kjærsgaard...
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Le St-Jude / Thomas Balaban Architect
Architects: Thomas Balaban Architect Location: Saint Denis Street, Montreal, QC, Canada Architect In Charge: Thomas Balaban, Justin Boulanger, Naomi Frangos, Maxime Lefebvre, Julia Manaças, Elliott...
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Archaeological Pavilion / kadawittfeldarchitektur
Architects: kadawittfeldarchitektur Location: Aachen, Germany Area: 155.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Jens Kirchner, Jörg Hempel Project Management: Benjamin Beckers, Jonas Kröber Project Partner: Dir...
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Urbanprem Minami Aoyama / Yuko Nagayama & Associates
Architects: Yuko Nagayama & Associates Location: Aoyama Itchome Station, 2 Chome-1 Motoakasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Japan Area: 144 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Daici Ano From the architect. This tenant...
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127 Subsidized Dwellings in Barcelona / Bru Lacomba Setoain
Architects: Bru Lacomba Setoain Location: Barcelona, Spain Architects In Charge: Eduard Bru, Neus Lacomba, Victor Setoain Area: 16,613 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Jordi Surroca, Adriá Goula...
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Baladrar House / Langarita Navarro Arquitectos
Architects: Langarita Navarro Arquitectos Location: Benissa, Alicante, Spain Architect In Charge: María Langarita, Víctor Navarro Year: 2013 Photographs: Luis Diaz Diaz Collaborators: Roberto...
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Le Corbusier, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and Their Flights of Fancy
This article by Avinash Rajagopal, originally published in Metropolis Magazine as ‘The Little Prince’ and Le Corbusier investigates the link between Le Corbusier and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, writer...
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Maire School and City hall / ideaa architectures
Architects: ideaa architectures Location: Rammersmatt, France Architect In Charge: Laurent Dugo, Benoît Herrmann, Sandro De Pin Area: 690 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Alain-Marc Oberlé Structure...
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