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Artist Fills Paris’ Negative Space with Whimsical Illustrations
When you’re surrounded by buildings on all sides, what do you see? In his SkyArt series, French artist Lamadieu Thomas gives us his answer. He takes claustrophobia-inducing photographs of urban...
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Nossa Senhora Da Conceição School / Pitagoras Arquitectos
Architects: Pitagoras Arquitectos Location: Guimaraes, Portugal Architects In Charge: Fernando Seara De Sá, Raul Roque Figueiredo, Alexandre Coelho Lima, Manuel Luís Vilhena Roque Year: 2008...
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Construction Begins on 3XN’s “Grove Towers” in Mumbai
Construction has begun on 3XN’s first project in India. Aesthetically inspired by local foliage, the 136-meter “Grove Towers” are designed to interweave at their base, much like the roots of the...
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Submit Your Unbuilt Work to Pinup 2014!
Our friends at The Morpholio Project have just announced that submissions are open for Pinup 2014 - a free competition for students and young professionals to submit up to three digital images of...
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Turkish Contractor’s Associaton HQ / AVCI Architects
Architects: AVCI Architects Location: Ankara/Ankara Province, Turkey Area: 7,138 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Yunus Özkazanç Design Team: Selçuk Avcı, Burak Ünder, Buşra Al, Markus Lehto Project...
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Foster + Partners’ Unfinished Vegas Tower Approved for Demolition
A court approved ruling has sealed the fate of Foster + Partners’ half-built Harmon Hotel in Las Vegas. Unfinished due to structural defects, the 27-story glass tower was once envisioned to be the...
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Nursery School / MDR
Architects: MDR Location: Baillargues, France Area: 2500.0 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Mathieu Ducros From the architect. The project is part of a high quality site in regards to many criteria: first...
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Venice Biennale 2014: Dutch Pavilion to Rethink the Open Society
This year for the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale, the Dutch entry Open: A Bakema Celebration will reflect on the idea of an open society through the work and research of Jaap Bakema (1914-1981)....
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Istra Tennis Club / Za Bor Architects
Architects: Za Bor Architects Location: Moscow, Russia Architect In Charge: Peter Zaytsev, Arseniy Borisenko Area: 4,890 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Courtesy of Za Bor Architects Site Area: 1.5 Ha...
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“Design Mind” Witold Rybczynski Discusses His Latest Work
While most of the profession looks forward, author Witold Rybczynski is focused on the past. Named 2014′s “Design Mind” by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum earlier this month, Rybczynski...
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Everyman Theatre / Haworth Tompkins
Architects: Haworth Tompkins Location: Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK Area: 4,690 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Philip Vile Interiors And Furniture Design: Haworth Tompkins with Katy Marks at...
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Cliff House / Dualchas Architects
Architects: Dualchas Architects Location: Galtrigill, Isle of Skye, Highland, UK Architect In Charge: Daniel Bär Area: 115 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Andrew Lee Structural Engineer: Ipm Associates...
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Jalan Mat Jambol / Zarch Colloboratives
Architects: Zarch Colloboratives Location: Jalan Mat Jambol, Singapore Project Team: Randy Chan Area: 3,700 sqft Year: 2012 Photographs: Albert Lim Site Area: 1,700 sq ft Text Write Up: Jolene Lee...
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The Lifting House / Guedes Cruz Arquitectos
Architects: Guedes Cruz Arquitectos Location: Cascais, Portugal Architects In Charge: José Guedes Cruz, Marco Martínez Marinho, César Marques Area: 640 sqm Photographs: Courtesy of Guedes Cruz...
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Ormond Road Apartments / Jost Architects
Architects: Jost Architects Location: Ormond Road, Elwood VIC, Australia Architect In Charge: Patrick Jost Design Team: Nina Caple Photographs: Courtesy of Jost Architects Interiors: Nina Caple (Mini...
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“Every Building is a Social Critique” – Polshek Describes His Oeuvre in...
While architects don’t always see the connection between politics, social constructs, and architecture, James Stewart Polshek considers the three indivisible. In an interview on Metropolis Magazine...
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O+A: In Search of Optimal Office Design
Although office design has dramatically and drastically changed over the course of the 20th century, we aren’t finished yet. San Francisco firm O+A is actively searching for today’s optimal office...
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Great Ocean RD / ITN Architects
Architects: ITN Architects Location: Great Ocean Road, Fairhaven VIC, Australia Built: Dunstan Construction Photographs: Aidan Halloran Engineering: Jomill Engineering Landscape : Sea Echo From the...
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Video: Alvaro Siza Denounces Architecture’s “Hyper-Specialization”
Click here to view the embedded video. In this video, produced by Hugo Oliveira, Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza denounces the ”hyper-specialization” of architecture, outlining its academic roots as...
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Milan Expo 2015: Austria’s Winning Pavilion to Simulate Native Climate
The winning design for the Austrian pavilion of the 2015 Milan Expo has been announced. Following the Expo’s theme of “Energy for Life,” team.breathe.austria’s winning proposal focuses on social...
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