Stonehenge Visitor Centre Opens its Doors
After a tortuous 21-year process Stonehenge, the stone circle that is one of the world’s most important neolithic artifacts, finally has the visitor centre it deserves. Denton Corker Marshall‘s...
View ArticleMuseum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) / HGA Architects and Engineers
Architects: HGA Architects and Engineers Location: West Bend, WI, USA Principal: James Vander Heiden, AIA, PE Project Manager: Russ Drewry, AIA Project Lead Designer: James Shields, FAIA Project...
View ArticleOMA Wins Its First Bridge: Pont Jean-Jacques Bosc
OMA has won an international competition to design Pont Jean-Jacques Bosc, a bridge across the river Garonne in Bordeaux, France, that will link the municipalities of Bègles and Floriac. The 44m by...
View ArticleHouse Varanda / Carla Juaçaba
Architects: Carla Juaçaba Location: Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Area: 140 sqm Year: 2007 Photographs: Fran Parente Trainees: Joana Ramalhete, Nina Lucena Ingeneer: Pirajá Metalic...
View ArticleHouse Maher / Tribe Studio
Architects: Tribe Studio Location: Sydney NSW, Australia Design Team: Hannah Tribe, Tony Tribe, Ben Wollen Area: 327 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Katherine Lu Structural Engineer: Cantilever Engineers...
View ArticleArtevelde College Ghent / Crepain Binst Architectur
Architects: Crepain Binst Architecture Location: Kantienberg, Ghent, Belgium Project Manager: Dirk Engelen Photographs: Courtesy of Crepain Binst Architecture Collaborators: Bruno Dierickx Stability:...
View ArticleFoster + Partners’ Thames Hub On the Chopping Block
The prognosis does not look good for Foster + Partners’ plan for an airport hub in the Thames Estuary. The Guardian reports that the Independent Airports Commission has released an interim report,...
View ArticlePassy Cultural Space and Youth Club / Beckmann-N’thepe Architectes
Architects: Beckmann-N’thepe Architectes Location: Avenue Joseph Thoret, Passy, France Project Manager: Nicolas Gaudard Assistant Architects: Camille Gaven, Linna Lay, Thaïs de Roquemaurel Architects...
View ArticleGrizedale / Sutherland Hussey Architects
Architects: Sutherland Hussey Architects Location: Cumbria, UK Consultants: Burgess Roughton, Johnstons, David Eley Associates Year: 2008 Photographs: Courtesy of Sutherland Hussey Architects...
View ArticleAIA Focuses on Neighborhood and Community Growth for Q3/2013
The AIA just released its third quarter Design Trends Survey for 2013. Key findings have been made since the previous survey, specifically on neighborhood and community trends. Since early 2012,...
View ArticleHouse in Ontinyent / Borja García
Architects: Borja García Location: Calle Músico Vert, Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain Architect In Charge: Borja García, Clara Gironés, Sergio García-Gasco, Jorge Cortés and Manuel Martínez Collaborators:...
View ArticleThe Indicator: What the Julia Morgan AIA Gold Medal Says about Equality in...
“Is the building really in charge of a woman architect?” I asked the foreman… The man read me a powerful sermon of just three short sentences, punctuated with the earnestness of a reform orator. “An...
View ArticleBeyond The Hill / acaa
Architects: acaa Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Kazuhiko Kishimoto Area: 158 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Hiroshi Ueda, Ryogo Utatsu Structural Engineer: Takahiro...
View ArticleSix Projects Selected as Public Interest Design Global Award Winners
Six projects have been announced as the Public Interest Design Global Project Winners, an award organized by the Ecole Spécial d’Architecture, Design Corps and the Social Economic Environmental Design...
View ArticleUrban Living Award Winners Announced
The winners of 2013 Urban Living Awards, a joint effort between the Senate Department of Urban Development and the Deutsche Wohnen AG, have been announced. The competition aims to inspire architects...
View ArticleBoffo Building Fashion 2013 / Neiheiser & Valle + Linda Farrow
Architects: Neiheiser & Valle, Linda Farrow Location: New York, NY, USA Collaborators: Focus Lighting, Boffo Area: 640.0 ft2 Year: 2013 Photographs: Naho Kubota , Evan Joseph , Courtesy of...
View ArticleLullaby Factory / Studio Weave
From the architect. The Lullaby Factory is an intervention by Studio Weave which makes the best of a bad situation: a recently designed building at Great Ormond Street Childrens’ Hospital, the Morgan...
View ArticleEl Pulté Equestrian Country Club / DARCON Taller de Arquitectura
Architects: DARCON Taller de Arquitectura Location: Guatemala City, Guatemala Architect In Charge: Rodolfo Cabrera Constructor: Grupo Darcon, Grupo Macro, Construtierra. Area: 1,148,616 sqm Year: 2012...
View ArticleChameleon Cabin / White Arkitekter
Architects: White Arkitekter Location: Sweden Architect In Charge: Mattias Lind Year: 2013 Photographs: Rasmus Norlander Brand Agency: Happy F + B Printer: Göteborgstryckeriet From the architect....
View ArticleSLASH with Phillips/Pilkington Architects Win the Royal Adelaide Hospital...
Slash with Phillips/Pilkington Architects have been announced as the winners of the Royal Adelaide Hospital Site International Design Competition, which was open to registered architects and landscape...
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