Winka Dubbeldam: “My Ideal City” of the Future
Winka Dubbeldam believes there is power in the people. As a public intellectual, she has invested her efforts in researching the concept of “bottom-up” and “systems” design at academic institutions...
View ArticleVall d’Hebron Hospital / Estudi PSP Arquitectura
Architects: Estudi PSP Arquitectura Location: Barcelona, Spain Project Area: 15,802 sqm Project Year: 2012 Photographs: Francisco Villaescusa Contractor: OHL y G&O, UTE Vall d’Hebron Direction:...
View ArticleAD Classics: Lafayette Park / Mies van der Rohe
Situated at the eastern edge of Downtown Detroit, Lafayette Park constitutes the world’s largest collection of buildings designed by Mies van der Rohe. The 78-acre complex was completed in 1959, just...
View ArticleMaterial Inspiration: 10 Projects Inspired by Wood
To celebrate the launch of ArchDaily Materials, our new product catalog, we’ve rounded up 10 awesome projects from around the world that were inspired by one material: wood. Check out the projects...
View ArticleCultural Center in Castelo Branco / Josep Lluís Mateo
Architects: Josep Lluís Mateo Location: Devesa, 6060-087, Portugal Collaborating Architect: Carlos Reis Figueiredo Area: 64300.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Adrià Goula From the architect. 1- The...
View ArticleArchDaily Architect’s Holiday Gift Guide 2013
To help ease the pressure of selecting the perfect gift for the architects in your life, we have compiled 13 products that are guaranteed to please. See them all, after the break, and let us know what...
View ArticleCall for Classics Interns for Spring 2014
ArchDaily is in need of an architecture-obsessed, history buff to delve into the world of ArchDaily Classics for Spring 2013 (January 15th – May 15th)! If you want to spend your days...
View ArticleVol Walker Hall & the Steven L Anderson Design Center / Marlon Blackwell...
Architects: Marlon Blackwell Architect Location: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA Associate Architect: Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects Year: 2013 Photographs: Timothy Hursley Mba Project...
View ArticleMapdwell Expands to Washington D.C.
Mapdwell announced today the unveiling of Mapdwell Solar System for the Washington, D.C. The MIT-born project has formed an alliance with the District Department of the Environment (DDOE) to provide...
View ArticleFlip Flop House / Dan Brunn Architecture
Architects: Dan Brunn Architecture Location: Venice, Los Angeles, CA, USA Contractor: RJC Builders Structural Engineer: Paul Franceschi Area: 5700.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Brandon Shigeta From...
View ArticleWill Internet Kill the Architect Star?
After the controversial lampooning of Zaha Hadid’s Al Wakrah Stadium in Qatar, Anthony Flint of the Atlantic Cities casts a critical eye over how the internet, and the swarms of would-be architecture...
View ArticleBrains Unlimited / Wiegerinck
Architects: Wiegerinck Location: Maastricht, The Netherlands Area: 8,248 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Kim Zwarts, Leon Abraas, Courtesy of Wiegerinck Employees: Jarno Nillesen, Tom Vlemingh, Roy Pype,...
View ArticleP+R De Uithof / KCAP Architects & Planners + studioSK
Architects: KCAP Architects & Planners + studioSK Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands Year: 2013 Photographs: Ronald Tilleman From the architect. The park and ride facility P+R De Uithof in Utrecht...
View ArticleSports Hall and Public Square in Krk / Turato Architects
Architects: Turato Architects Location: Krk, Croatia Project Team: Idis Turato, Ida Križaj, Marko Liović, Josip Mičetić, Ana Staničić Area: 1020.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Domagoj Blažević, Sandro...
View ArticleRise of the New Radical Pragmatist
Using Australia as her focus, Marissa Looby, in a recent article for the Australian Design Review, argues that the disappearance of architectural styles, combined with the proliferation of various...
View ArticleSubmit your VMZINC project for the next ArchiZinc Trophy Awards by December 31
US and Umicore Building Products, USA Inc., a leading specialist in innovative zinc products manufactured and sold by the Building Products Unit of Umicore, announced earlier this year the sixth...
View ArticleArt and Architecture Faculty / Inês Lobo Arquitectos
Architects: Inês Lobo Arquitectos Location: Evora, Portugal Architect In Charge: Inês Lobo Arquitectos Area: 10,000 sqm Year: 2009 Photographs: Leonardo Finotti Design Team : Inês Lobo, João Maria...
View Article300 Lafayette Street / COOKFOX
Planned to transform former gas station site at the entrance of SOHO by mid-2015, this COOKFOX-design was labeled as one of the most “erudite and captivating” presentations the Landmarks Preservation...
View ArticleHanna Arendt Underground School / Cleaa Claudio Lucchin & architetti associati
Architects: Cleaa Claudio Lucchin & architetti associati Location: Bolzano, Italy Architect In Charge: Claudio Lucchin /Cleaa Proyect Team: Alessandra Fella, ALex Titone, Fabiano Bigatel...
View ArticleJulia Morgan Awarded 2014 AIA Gold Medal
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced today their decision to posthumously award the 2014 AIA Gold Medal to Julia Morgan, FAIA (1872-1957), “whose extensive body of work has served...
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