Inside France’s “Modernity, Promise or Menace?” – Special Mention Winner at...
This year’s French Pavilion stood out as one of the best pavilions in the Giardini, communicating a clear, engaging thesis and receiving a Special Mention from the jury. Curator Jean-Louis Cohen poses...
View ArticlePalacete do Relógio Renovation / Alexandre Marques Pereira Arquitectura
Architects: Alexandre Marques Pereira Arquitectura Location: Cais do Sodre, Lisboa, Portugal Project Architects: Alexandre Marques Pereira, Manuel Tainha Project Team: Tânia Campos, Helena Arguelles,...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Models of Richard Meier
Richard Meier’s Models on Nowness.com Through the passage of time and technology, models remain integral in Richard Meier‘s office. No only are they tactile, visceral objects that represent space in...
View ArticleDivergence House / FOS
Architects: FOS Location: Bangkok, Thailand Design Team: Makakrai Jay Suthadarat, Singha Ounsakul, Parinwath Yingvong Area: 600 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Teerawat Winyarat Interior Design: FOS...
View ArticleTod Williams & Billie Tsien Selected for New UCSC Institute of Arts and Sciences
The University of California, Santa Cruz have selected Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects to design their new Institute of the Arts and Sciences building, a 30,000 square foot building containing...
View ArticleBenois House / nps tchoban voss
Architects: nps tchoban voss Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia Architect In Charge: Sergei Tchoban Design Team: Igor Markov, Eugen Pfeil Area: 30,400 sqm Year: 2008 Photographs: Roland Halbe,...
View ArticleLa Cabotte / H20 Architectes
Architects: H20 Architectes Location: Barrage de Donzère-Mondragon, Bollène, France Area: 58 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Julien Attard Quantity Surveyor: Cabinet Virtz Local Architect For...
View ArticleCompetition: d3 Natural Systems 2014
Natural systems offer architects and designers significant potential as alternative, ecologically performative architectonic strategies. The d3 Natural Systems competition invites architects,...
View ArticleJWS 2b / KBNK
Architects: KBNK Location: Kinderhaus St. Gertrud, Hahnstraße, 60528 Frankfurt, Germany Area: 941.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Dorfmüller/Kröger/Klier Collaborators: Franz-Josef Nähring, Kai Niepel...
View ArticleIST-Family House / JRKVC
Architects: JRKVC Location: 851 10 Čunovo, Slovakia Architects In Charge: Peter Jurkovič, Lukáš Kordík, Števo Polakovič Area: 85.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Peter Jurkovič Budget: € 85.000 From the...
View Article“Live Work Play”: An Exhibition of Local Award Winning Architecture from...
Live Work Play, an exhibition organised as part of the Hampshire Festival of Architecture 2014 (UK), showcases over 100 projects from “within the country, the UK, and beyond.” Featuring a range of...
View ArticleMaracanã Stadium Roof Structure / Schlaich Bergermann und Partner
Architects: Schlaich Bergermann und Partner Location: Maracanã Stadium – Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20271-150 Area: 45700.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Schlaich Bergermann und Partner, Marcus...
View ArticleLondon Skyline Debate Taken to City Hall
The debate over the future of London‘s Skyline stepped up a gear on Tuesday, as the issue was taken up by the London Assembly’s Planning Committee in City Hall. The London Assembly is an elected...
View ArticleMake Architects Picked for Sydney’s Wynyard Station Overhaul
Make Architects have been selected from a shortlist of five practices to renovate the area around Sydney‘s Wynyard Station, beating SOM, Grimshaw, Bates Smart and Ingenhoven to the $1 billion project....
View ArticleTunquén House / Nicolas Loi
Architects: Nicolas Loi Location: Tunquen, Algarrobo, Valparaíso Region, Chile Area: 250 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Marcos Mendizabal Structural Engeneer: Pedro Escobar Construction: Constructora...
View ArticleArchitectural Photographers: Timothy Soar
It’s clear that architecture inspires and impassions Timothy Soar - not only has the UK photographer spent most of his life visiting and capturing great architectural works, but – unlike most...
View ArticleVideo: 14th Venice Architecture Biennale
We’re just coming back from the 14th Venice Architecture Biennale, so you can expect a few more posts as part of our complete coverage. Our friends from Crane.tv were also there, and shared with us...
View ArticleIssam Fares Institute – American University of Beirut / Zaha Hadid Architects
Architects: Zaha Hadid Architects Location: Bliss, Lebanon Design : Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher Area: 3000.0 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Hufton+Crow, Luke Hayes From the architect. The Issam...
View ArticleInside Korea’s “Crow’s Eye View” – Golden Lion Winner at the Venice Biennale...
Today, the Korean Peninsula provides a striking example of a post-war polarization: two opposite political and economical systems, constantly presented in contrast/conflict by the global media, that...
View ArticleA Biennale of Knowledge: Rem Koolhaas on The Importance of the Archive
Click here to view the embedded video. Curated by Rem Koolhaas, this year’s Biennale set high expectations in the architecture world, a fact reflected in the massive attendance during the preview. As...
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