Pisek City Forest Administration / e-MRAK
Architects: e-MRAK Location: Flekačky 2623, Pisek, Czech Republic Architect In Charge: Martin Rajniš, Martin Kloda, David Kubík Area: 598.0 sqm Year: 2010 Photographs: Radka Ciglerova From the...
View ArticleGeorge Lucas Looks to Chicago
After being rejected, alongside two other shortlisted proposals, by San Francisco’s Presidio Trust to build a self-tiled cultural arts museum at Crissy Field, George Lucas has turned his attention to...
View ArticleArchipielago House / Nomena
Architects: Nomena Location: Vichayito, Peru Project Area: 350.0 m2 Project Year: 2013 Photography: Juan Solano Construction: Ing. Zosimo Palomino Structures: Ing. Cesar Villegas Electrical And...
View ArticleAIA Names Top 10 Most Sustainable Projects in U.S.
In honor of Earth Day, we have complied a preview of the top ten most sustainable exemplars of U.S. architecture selected by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the...
View ArticleMeditech Medical Information Technology Computer Science Building I / Payette
Architects: Payette Location: Fall River, MA, USA Area: 120000.0 ft2 Year: 2008 Photographs: Warren Jagger From the architect. Sited near the decaying mills of Fall River’s industrial past, this...
View ArticleVIDEO: Light Installation Transforms Cylindrical Tower
Click here to view the embedded video. The bowels of a Gasometer may be an unlikely place to stage a light installation, however, URBANSCREEN, a German projection company, has done just that. 320...
View ArticleSecondary and Cooking School, Plasencia / Landínez + Rey | equipo L2G...
Architects: Landínez + Rey | equipo L2G arquitectos Location: Plasencia, Cáceres, Spain Design Team: David Landínez González-Valcárcel y Mónica González Rey (Landínez + Rey | equipo L2G arquitectos,...
View ArticleHappy Birthday I.M. Pei
Ieoh Ming Pei, the Chinese-American architect who is arguably the greatest living member of the modernist generation of architects, turns 97 today. When he received his Pritzker Prize in 1983, the...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Peter Zumthor
Sharing a birthday with I.M. Pei, Peter Zumthor (April 26, 1943) turns 71 years old today. Known for his sensuous materiality and attention to place, the 2009 Pritzker Laureate is one the most revered...
View ArticleDoncaster Civic Office / Cartwright Pickard Architects
Architects: Cartwright Pickard Architects Location: Waterdale, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK Year: 2012 Photographs: Hundven Clements Photography Contractor: Wates Construction Structural: Arup Cost...
View ArticleHouse in Fukai / Horibe Associates
Architects: Horibe Associates Location: Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Naoko Horibe Area: 139 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Kaori Ichikawa Site Area: 368.54 sqm Building Area: 83.63...
View ArticleVenice Biennale 2014: Paraguay to Submit Tensile Water Structure
Paraguay means “water that flows toward the sea” in the language of the country’s indigenous Guarani people. It is no surprise, then, that Paraguay’s entry for the 2014 Venice Biennale uses water as...
View ArticleGrimshaw Architects Merge Architecture and Industrial Design at Milan...
Grimshaw Architects‘ dual focus on industrial and architectural design will be celebrated this month in a featured exhibit at Milan Furniture Fair. In this article, originally published by Metropolis...
View ArticleGP Practice / LensºAss Architecten
Architects: LensºAss Architecten Location: Tongeren, Belgium Year: 2013 Photographs: Philippe van Gelooven From the architect. The client wanted a consultancy space at home. The farmhouse itself is a...
View ArticleSeven Projects Honored with Inaugural Active Design Award
To promote the role that architecture and design plays in addressing ongoing obesity and chronic disease issues around the world, the Center for Active Design launched their first ever design...
View ArticleHASSELL, COX Architecture, HKS To Design Australia’s Largest Sporting Precinct
The West Australian government has confirmed, HASSELL, COX Architecture and HKS will collaborate to design Australia’s largest ever stadium project. The $900million project will see Perth’s Burswood...
View ArticleFaulknerBrowns Propose Community Velodrome Scheme in Canada
British based FaulknerBrowns Architects have proposed plans for “one of only two velodromes in recent memory being planned” in the city of Edmonton, Canada. In a place where winters are cold and long,...
View ArticleCulturehouse in Arnhem / Neutelings Riedijk Architects
Architects: Neutelings Riedijk Architects Location: Arnhem, The Netherlands Area: 12,000 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Scagliola, Brakkee © Neutelings Riedijk Architects Architectural Engineering: ABT...
View ArticleBrooklin House / Galeria Arquitetos
Architects: Galeria Arquitetos Location: São Paulo, Brazil Architect In Charge: Fernanda Costa Neiva Area: 166 sqm Year: 2008 Photographs: Pedro Kok Collaboration: Julia Pinheiro Ribeiro From the...
View ArticleCasa Lomas II / Paola Calzada Arquitectos
Architects: Paola Calzada Arquitectos Location: Federal District, Mexico Area: 870 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Jaime Navarro Soto From the architect. The east west orientated single-familiy home, was...
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