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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Competition, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Korea, OODA, Performing Arts Center, Theater, Waterfront architecture
Designed by OODA, the scheme engages with the natural topography, articulating a multi-levelled building and integrating the different cultural activities and program seamlessly. The dominant flow circulation, flexibility and concept strategy enables full accessibility. The design concept creates spaces that blur the difference between building and landscape, intensifying the fluidity between interior and exterior spaces, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Competition, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Korea, Performing Arts Center, Peter Ruge Architekten, Theater, Waterfront architecture
The city of Busan plans to build a new opera house as a new symbol and multifaceted center for culture events and performances for the inhabitants and visitors on their gorgeous waterfront. Peter Ruge Architekten designed in their brand-new competition entry the opera house as new unique landmark to combine the awesome geographical situation of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Landscape Tags: Africa, Hirsch Bedner Associates, Pavilion, Swimming pool
The leading global design firm HBA / Hirsch Bedner Associates has completed the Residence Zanzibar. The all-villa resort is located on a remote corner of the island of Zanzibar and is the first project on the African continent for HBA’s Singapore office. Stretching over 80 acres, the 66 villas designed by HBA boast a colonial [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Spaceworkers, Spain, Stadium
spaceworkers® designed the 08EMP stadium in Mouriz, Paredes. Countering a trend of the current stadium, enclosing its green area inside, was what motivated us in finding this solution. The idea of “giving back” an acre of green space to the town was the main motto for this project. A solid block, which levitates into the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Coop Himmelb(l)au, Fluid form, Religious architecture
The world-renowned architect Coop Himmelb(l)au has recently completed the Martin Luther Church Hainburg in Austria. The play with light and transparency has a special place in this project. The light comes from above: three large winding openings in the roof guide it into the interior. The correlation of the number Three to the concept of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Concert Hall, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Orproject, Performing Arts Center, Theater, Waterfront architecture
Orproject is pleased to present Anisotropia, a proposal for Busan Opera House. A FROZEN PIECE OF MUSIC Anisotropia, the design for the new Busan Opera House, is based on Klavierstück I, a composition for piano by Orproject director Christoph Klemmt. It is based on a twelve tone row which is repeated and altered by the [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, Choi Ropiha Fighera, Courtyard architecture, Swimming pool, Timber
Narrabeen is a suburb with housing plots and street layouts characteristic of the ‘garden suburb’ ideals espoused by early 20th cen- tury Australian town planning. The Narrabeen House of 2009 sits in this historical context amongst the other two storey family homes with each dutifully addressing a quiet, tree-lined street. It is a safe and [...]
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Category: Landscape, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, Choi Ropiha Fighera, COR-TEN, View point
The design is inspired by the natural ‘sun trap’ edges that exist along many of Sydney’s beaches, landscape escarpments and the bow form of ships that traverse the waters of Port Botany. Choi Ropiha Fighera The Millstream Lookout is located at the western end of the foreshore beach park at Port Botany. The concept makes [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Office Tags: New York, USA architecture
Morris Adjmi Architects announced it has received approval from the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission for its design of 837 Washington Street in the Meatpacking District. Located just east of the High Line and across from the Standard Hotel, the six-story office and retail building at 837 Washington Street will feature a four-story glass [...]
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Category: Education, Events/News Tags: LEED, LEO A DALY
US Green Building Council Awards Prestigious LEED® Platinum Certification to LEO A DALY-Designed FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science Building First Academic Building in Southeast Florida to Achieve LEED® Platinum Certification The U.S. Green Building Council awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)® Platinum certification to the recently completed Florida Atlantic University [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Courtyard architecture, Creative design, Landscape architecture, Mirror
The design was prompted by the idea of an exibition space forming an integral point of the large Kamberovic Park alongside the River Bosna, in the centre of the town of Zenica. The concept was based on a deterministic approach to history – as a series of causes and consequences, while avoiding falling into a [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Bosna i Hercegovina, FILTER, Random pattern
This individual residential house is located in a suburb of Sarajevo. The house was designed in the ambit of an older building on the same site, which was an urbanistic requirement. The program demanded a much greater capacity for the new facility. For this reason, a concept is created for reduction of the horizontal communication [...]
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