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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: ESD design, Europen architecture, Timber, Visitor center
Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre, designed by Gareth Hoskins Architects, is a result of wining competition which was held by the National Trust for Scotland in 2004. This project is to memorize the last land battle within the UK where King George II’s troops defeated Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite supporters in 1746. The landscape-hugging [...]
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Category: Architecture, Civic, Culture, Education Tags: Competition, Contemporary architecture, Europen architecture, Library, Zaha Hadid
One of our favorite architects and also the Pritzker Archietcture Prize 2004 winner, Zaha Hadid, has won the competition for the library and learning centre at the university of economics and business in Vienna. The linear distorted line, form or even the space always can be seen in Zaha hadid‘s project. No doubt, they all [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, Features, Landscape architecture, Visitor center, Wood
How do architecture bring your awareness of Aboriginal culture in response to its history and environment? What happens when architecture considers itself a small component of a larger system, as opposed to a self-referential all-encompassing whole? Let’s have a dialogue with The Pinnacles Interpretive Centre, which is designed by Woodhead.
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Competition, Contemporary architecture, Europen architecture, Theater
Harri Mäkiaho has been awarded first prize in Sundsvall Arts Centre and Theatre competition which is located in Tammerfors, Finland. A simple cube which offer exceptional spatial qualities.
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Installation Tags: Bridge, China architecture, Concrete, USA architecture
Project: Bridge Tea House Architect: Fernando Romero (Mexico) Location: Jinhua Architectural Park, Jinhua, CHINA images © Iwan Baan / Fernando Romero Further to the previous post of ‘children playground’ house, Final Wooden House | Sou Fujimoto Architects. Here again a oddly shaped tiny building, Bridge Tea House, designed by Mexico architect Fernando Romero. The Bridge [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: China architecture, Color architecture, Competition, Contemporary architecture, Features, Iconic architecture, Italy, Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010, Steel, Structure
Type: Competition, 3rd prize Project: Italian Pavillion for Expo Shanghai 2010 Architect: BiCuadro Architects Location: Shanghai, China Images © BiCuadro Architects The first prize winner of the contest: “Better City, Better Life” for Shanghai Expo 2010 was BIG, Bjarke Ingels Group – Denmark Pavillion. Here again the 3rd prize winner Italian Pavillion, designed by BiCuadro [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Hotel Tags: 3XN, Denmark, Glass, Iconic architecture, Skin, Skyscrapers, White
Project: The Bella Center Architect: 3XN architects Location: Island of Amager, Denmark Area: 31,000 m2 (Phase 1 16,000 m2 + Phase 2 15,000 m2) Team: Kim Herforth Nielsen, Bo Boje Larsen, Jan Ammundsen, Marie Hesseldahl Larsen, Maiken Schmidt Nielsen, Børge Motland, Svend Roald Jensen, Jørgen Søndermark, Bodil Nordstrøm images © 3XN architects 3XN architects have [...]
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Category: Architecture, Civic, Culture Tags: Concrete, Massimiliano Fuksas Architetto, Religious architecture
Project: The Peres Center for Peace Architect: Massimiliano Fuksas Architetto Client: Peres Centre For Peace (Israel) And Fimar Costruzionis.p.a. (Italy) Program: Auditorium, Offcie, Library and Mediateca, Bar, Reception and Terrace Area: 7,000 sqm Location: Israel, Jaffa Tel Aviv Photo Courtesy Massimiliano Fuksas Architetto Massimiliano Fuksas Architetto is the designer of The Peres Center for Peace [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: BIG, China architecture, Competition, Contemporary architecture, Exhibition, Features, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010, Structure
Type: Competition, First Prize Project: The Danish Pavilion Architect: BIG, Bjarke Ingels Group Size: 3,000 m2 Client: Danish Enterprise and Construction Authority Location: Shanghai, China Completion: 2010 all images © BIG BIG, Bjarke Ingels Group has won the design competition for the Danish Pavilion at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, in collaboration with Arup [...]
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