White Architecture: Timeless Buildings
This week’s selection of projects is simply driven by the color white. Associated with Classicism as well as Modernism, white has the allure of timelessness.
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Between Cathedrals: Cadiz Building Design
Between Cathedrals seeks to create an intervention worthy of the most significant location in the history of Cadiz, the oldest city of the West: the empty space facing the sea located between the Old and New Cathedrals.
High Line for London Competition: LI Contest
A High Line for London exhibition to go on display at City Hall: 20 green infrastructure designs are to go on display at City Hall following continued public interest in a recent ‘High Line for London’ design competition.
Material World, Architecture: Nigel Henbury
The Chinzombo Bush Camp in Zambia, Africa by Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens for an established eco-tourism client uses modernist and contemporary structures as skeletons for the ‘organs’ of enclosure, party and utility using raw recycled local materials.
Whirlers, Fresh Kills Park, Staten Island, New York
Whirlers Energy System, Soho Digital Art Gallery, Architect, Images Whirlers, Fresh Kills Park, New York Staten Island Design – design by Caterina Tiazzoldi & Eduardo Benamor Duarte 27 Oct 2012 Whirlers – an exhilarating energy system Design : Caterina Tiazzoldi and Eduardo Benamor Duarte Design at Fresh Kills Park, Staten Island, New York The NY … Read more
Salon Central Barcelona Sant Boi de Llobregat
When the polygonal pattern approaches the junction of the two axes, it detaches itself from the ground in the form of a pergola, maintaining the same formal language and material (steel).
Organic Architecture: Architectural Dialogue
There is a purity in the definition of architecture as a fusion of aspirational endeavour, the architect trusted with access to a client’ s personal values and budget – simultaneously risking professional values of design flair and fitness for purpose – to create a legacy of habitation.
Bubbletecture, Szynalska: Bubble Architecture
Bubbletecture – article by Karolina Szynalska on 12 Jun 2012 – a new architectural movement seem to emerge, not to be mistaken with blobitecture: Bubble Architecture
Folly Architecture, Karolina Szynalska: Follytecture
The speed with which the structures get erected and the number of Western architects employed in Georgia is impressive. Italian designer, Michele De Lucchi (better known for his Artemide lamp), completed three Georgian icons
Art Park in Bolzano, Italy – OAM Architecture
The city is our space and do not possess other, Perec writes, but when a place becomes truly our city?
Sanat Square Tehran Monument Architecture
It is the magic touch of inspiration that makes Sanat Square stand out of its context. The design proposed for the monument on Sanat square is basically based on the concept of ‘geometric Kufi’ calligraphic forms.
Subterranean architecture, underground buildings
The recently completed Easter Sculpture Museum by Exit Architects and the Museum of Art & Archaeology of the Coa Valley (MAACV) by Camilo Rebelo + Tiago Pimentel, located in Spain and Portugal respectively, share a quality that one might describe as `a subterranean aesthetic’.
Plaza del Raval de Sant Josep, Onda Architecture
The project solves an urban void in the middle of a historical village, part of a sequence of 3 urban voids, which is used once a year as a folk party including bulls.
Suzhou New District Commercial Plaza
The project is located in the core of the new development area next to Suzhou City. The aim was to create an attractive public urban plaza for the emerging center of the new district.
Tryon Bridge Beacons: Public Art in Charlotte
The Tryon Street Bridge is an important point of entry into uptown Charlotte. There is a sense of theatrical splendor that radiates from the assembly of high rise buildings seen from the bridge.
Bab el Bahrain Competition: Manama Contest
The void. A physically powerful identity and a strong sense of a space are given to a place when it contains a clear void. It is the void that connects people.
Public Architecture in London: Karolina Szynalska
Public Architecture in London : Architectural article by Karolina Szynalska ‘Is beige the new white?’ Last week the current home of the Design Museum in London went on the property market.