Video: The failure of bridges and economies / Thomas Fisher
This interview with professor and author Tom Fisher, Dean of University of Minnesota, is part of a documentary series called “Things May Happen”, in which he describes the dangers of Fracture-Critical...
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4th International Holcim Forum “Economy of Sustainable Construction”
Experts from all continents will meet in Mumbai at the 4th International Holcim Forum for Sustainable Construction – April 11-13, 2013. The conference for academics and professionals from architecture,...
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Gym Hall TNW / NL Architects
Architects: NL Architects Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands Architect In Charge: Pieter Bannenberg, Walter van Dijk, Kamiel Klaasse Team: Arne van Wees, Gerbrand van Oostveen Structural Engineer: ABT...
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House ANY / Spado Architects
Architects: Spado Architects Location: Austria Architect In Charge: DI Harald Weber Design Team: Hannes Schienegger, Elisabeth Spieß, Erich Krappinger, Lukas Kucher Area: 325 sqm Year: 2011...
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Gensler to Envision the Office Building of the Future
Last year, Gensler‘s LA Office researched how they could turn an existing building into more useful and sustainable structures. By highlighting the architectural phrase of ‘hacking the planet’, they...
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Stirling Campus in Forth Valley College / Reiach and Hall Architects
Architects: Reiach and Hall Architects Location: Stirling, Scotland Project Managers: Davis Langdon Main Contractor: Miller Construction Structural Engineer: Halcrow Group Quantity Surveyor: Turner...
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Hotel & Catering School / Eduardo Souto de Moura + Graca Correia
Architects: Eduardo Souto de Moura + Graca Correia Location: Portalegre, Portugal Collaborators: Ana Neto Vieira, Nuno Miguel Ferreira, Telmo Gervásio Gomes, Ricardo Cardoso, Pedro Gama, Nuno...
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Freedom Park, Phase 1 / GAPP + Mashabane Rose Architects + MMA
Architects: GAPP + Mashabane Rose Architects + MMA Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Year: 2008 Photographs: Graham A. Young Situated on a prominent “koppie” (hill) overlooking Tshwane,...
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‘On Space Time Foam’ Exhibition / Studio Tomas Saraceno
On display until February 3rd at the HangarBicocca in Milan, the ‘On Space Time Foam’ suspended art exhibit by Studio Tomas Saraceno is composed of a transparent surface accessible to visitors,...
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MFH Lohn-Ammannsegg / phalt architekten
Architects: phalt architekten Location: Lohn-Ammannsegg, Switzerland Project Team: Cornelia Mattiello, Frank Schneider, Mike Mattiello, Annette Reichlin, Susanne Frank, Susanne Büchi, Matthias Knuser...
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Municipal Healthcare Centres San Blas + Usera + Villaverde / Estudio Entresitio
Architects: Estudio Entresitio Location: Madrid, Spain Architects In Charge: María Hurtado, César Jiménez, José María Hurtado Design Team: Jorge Martínez, Laura Frutos, Vincent Rodriguez, Fabrice...
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Bukit Panjang Hawker Center International Competition Entry / Materium
The Bukit Panjang Hawker Center proposal by Materium, which was announced as one of the finalists in the international competition, manifests and promotes the food culture of Singapore. Composed of a...
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Corpo Santo House / Rui Cerqueira Barros
Architects: Rui Cerqueira Barros Location: Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos, Portugal Design Team: Rui Cerqueira Barros, Cesar Barros, Joaquim Barros, Paulo Duval Sobreira, Fernando Barbosa, Eugenio Pinto...
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Sustainable Market Square Second Prize Winning Proposal / PMG Architects
Designed by PMG Architects, their second prize winning proposal for the sustainable market square competition in Casablanca lets itself be admired, but only reveals itself partially and gradually in...
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Salmtal Secondary School Canteen / SpreierTrenner Architekten
Architects: SpreierTrenner Architekten Location: Salmtal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Area: 1,122 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Courtesy of Guido Erbring Architekturfotografie The new school canteen...
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Japan National Stadium Competition Entry / Jackson Architecture
Designed by Jackson Architecture, their proposal for the Japan National Stadium is a new stadium in a park, where nature is apparent and can be integrated. Car parking, buses, community and service...
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Kiarong House / Moh Hack & Partners
Architects: Moh Hack & Partners Location: Kiarong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam Area: 348 sqm Year: 2010 Photographs: Marc Tey Located on a hilly platformat the end road, the house is...
View ArticleThe Glass House: “Conversations in Context”
The Glass House just concluded their second annual Conversations in Context, which presents visitors with the opportunity to join in a weekly evening tour and intimate conversation with industry...
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In Progress: Campbell Sports Center / Steven Holl Architects
Architects: Steven Holl Architects Location: 218th Street, New York Architect In Charge: Steven Holl, Chris McVoy Design Team: Marcus Carter, Christiane Deptolla, Peter Englaender, Runar Halldorsson,...
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New Museum for Realistic Art for Hans Melchers / Hans van Heeswijk Architects
Located in the heart of Gorssel, in the east of the Netherlands, the new Museum for Realistic Art for Hans Melchers by Hans van Heeswijk Architects will be housed in the former town hall of Gorssel....
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