Competition Entry: Romanian Pavilion (Milan Expo 2015) / Collective East...
Placing sixth in the competition to design the Romanian Pavilion for the 2015 Milan Expo, Collective East Architects offered a “simple and powerful landmark” that focuses on the history of Romania’s...
View ArticleThe Air from Other Planets, A Brief History of Architecture
The following is an excerpt from Sean Lally’s The Air from Other Planets, A Brief History of Architecture to Come. The book introduces the reader to an architecture produced by designing the energy...
View ArticleGuy Horton on Zaha Hadid & the Architect’s Ethical Responsibility
In this episode of KCRW’s Design & Architecture (DnA) podcast, ArchDaily contributor Guy Horton speaks with Frances Anderson about the architect’s ethical responsibility to protect construction...
View ArticleGreen House / Carterwilliamson architects
Architects: Carterwilliamson architects Location: Rozelle NSW, Australia Design Team: Shaun Carter, Lisa Merkesteyn, Kellie Beatty Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Carterwilliamson architects...
View ArticleUDG China Breaks Ground on Wuxi Kindergarten
The United Design Group (UDG) China has begun construction the “Xieli Garden” resettlement community kindergarten in Wuxi. The three-story building, designed as a “spiraling elliptical ring,” aims to...
View ArticleRoduit Studio / Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes
Architects: Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes Location: Chamoson, Switzerland Year: 2013 Photographs: Thomas Jantscher Civil Engineer: Alpatec sa, Martigny From the architect. The client wanted a painting...
View ArticleWorld Architecture Festival 2014: Submit Your Works to Compete as the World’s...
Dear readers, as the phenomenal architects we are confident you are, it is time to enter the search for the 2014 World Architecture Festival (WAF) awards. Annually recognizing the globe’s most...
View ArticleMarfa Contemporary Gallery / Elliott + Associates Architects
Architects: Elliott + Associates Architects Location: 100 East San Antonio Street, Marfa, TX 79843, USA Project Team: Rand Elliott, FAIA; Brian Berryhill, Associate AIA Area: 4720.0 ft2 Year: 2013...
View ArticleAD Classics: Los Manantiales / Felix Candela
With the design for Los Manantiales, Felix Candela’s experimental form finding gave rise to an efficient, elegant, and enduring work of structural art. Comprised of four intersecting hypars, a...
View ArticleThe House Reflecting Ripples / Kichi Architectural Design
Architects: Kichi Architectural Design Location: Tsukubamirai, Ibaraki, Japan Area: 169.0 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Ippei Shinzawa From the architect. This house is located in Tsukuba-Mirai City,...
View ArticleArchitecture Delivered To Your Inbox, Daily.
Enjoy your morning coffee with a shot of ArchDaily: a curated selection of ArchDaily projects, news, and articles sent straight to your inbox. Subscribe now! Architecture Delivered To Your Inbox,...
View ArticleHouse of Music / Coop Himmelb(l)au
Architects: Coop Himmelb(l)au Location: Musikkens Plads, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark Design Principal/ Ceo: Wolf D. Prix Project Partner: Michael Volk Design Architect: Luzie Giencke Project Architect:...
View ArticleFrom Autonomy to Automation: The Work of Peter Eisenman
BANAMID Architecture Research Institute in collaboration with AN.ONYMOUS will hold the third International conference from the “Contemporary Architecture: Iran and the World Dialogue” series in...
View ArticlePrisons and Human Rights Violations: What Can Architects Do?
Originally published by the Architectural Review as “Discipline and Punish: the Architecture of Human Rights“, this article by the founder of Architects Designers and Planners for Social...
View ArticleAce Hotel London / Universal Design Studio
Architects: Universal Design Studio Location: 100 Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London E1 6JQ, UK Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Ace Hotel, Andrew Meredith, Mandee Taylor From the...
View ArticleChinese to Build “Dubai 2.0″ in Kenya
As reported by Kenya’s Daily Nation newspaper, a group of Chinese investors has revealed plans for a new city in Kenya that will “match the splendour of Dubai“. Though the investors are still...
View ArticleHimalesque / ARCHIUM
Architects: ARCHIUM Location: Jomsom 33100, Nepal Architect In Charge: Kim In-cheurl Data Management : MASIL Area: 747.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Jun Myung-jin From the architect. Himalesque in the...
View ArticlePreparations Begin to Demolish the American Folk Art Museum
Preparations have commenced to demolish Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects’ American Folk Art Museum in New York. Despite international backlash from preservationists, architects and critics, the...
View ArticleCarozzi Production and Research Food Center / GH+A | Guillermo Hevia
Architects: GH+A | Guillermo Hevia Location: San Bernardo, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile Architects In Charge: Tomás Villalón A., Francisco Carrión G., Javier González E. Project Area: 52000 sqm...
View ArticleGlasgow Scraps Plan for Europe’s Largest Demolition
UPDATE: The Guardian reports that the plans to demolish the Red Road Flats during the Commonwealth Games have been scrapped due to concerns over public safety. The following news was originally...
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