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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: FG+SG, GEZA, Landscape architecture, Workplace
In Fagagna, a town in the province of Udine, in Northern Italy, the new headquarters and production complex for Pratic by GEZA architects Stefano Gri and Piero Zucchi has been recently inaugurated. The building demonstrates architecture’s ability to reinterpret the notion of landscape as well as to redefine the quality of industrial space. The inauguration [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Fluid form, Landscape architecture, Norway, OOIIO Architecture, Religious architecture, Timber
A few years ago, the inhabitants of Valer, an quiet Norwegian village not too far from Oslo, surrounded by forests and close to the Swedish border, watched how sadly their ancient wooden church was on fire and got totally destroyed. This is why at the end of 2011, they decided to invite architects from all [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: Italy, Random pattern, School, White
The primary school of Welsberg is located in a scenic mountain village in South Tyrol/ Italy. It is situated in close proximity to an existing secondary school in order to create a schoolcenter where existing infrastructures can be used together. The school is built according to the demands of the New Learning. It offers both [...]
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Category: Architecture, Civic Tags: Fire station, Italy, Klaus Hellweger, White
Italian architect Klaus Hellweger has completed the fire station. The fire station of Montal is located in a little village in South Tyrol in Italy in proximity of the church and the cemetery. It represents the northern margin of the village. The fire station perpetuates the existing scale of the surrounding houses with a dispersed [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Delugan Meissl, DMAA, Museum, Waterfront architecture
EYE, the new Dutch film museum, opens to the public on 5 April 2012 in its brand-new building designed by the Vienna-based firm Delugan Meissl Associated Architects. The Amsterdam Metropolitan Area is bursting with activity in 2012. After a multi-year renovation project, the Stedelijk Museum will reopen with an eye-catching new façade. And the redevelopment [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Norway, Religious architecture, WE Architecture
The beautiful Vaaler church from 1805 burnt down in the spring of 2009. We have designed a new church as a symbolic landmark to succeed the old building. The new Vaaler church is placed further east from the placement of the old church, marking the historic axis with its tower. The new building is designed [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: AQSO, Reflective pool, Stair, White
‘Arquitectos Office’ (AQSO) has recently completed the construction of the ‘Fragmented house’. The concept solution for this residence starts from a compact block transforming, after several divisions and shifts, into an external broken-down form, result of the arrangement of the interior spaces. The house is located near Laguna de Duero, a town situated in the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: AH Asociados, Concrete, José Manuel Cutillas, Spain
This project is important from the perspective that in a modern contemporary useful space, requirements are met in terms of flexibility and spatial quality. The first such requirement is met by the modulated conception of the spaces, the materials and the building services, which allow easy reorganization of the internal layout should future requirements so [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Austria, Landscape architecture, x architekten
Corporate Golf Space The golf course as an integrated design landscape and topography nestles up to the soft downs of the Mühlviertel. The club house merges with the landscape and integrates consistently into the natural surroundings, almost being completely absorbed by it. Its outer and inner rooms are designed as a seamless transition into the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Healthcare Tags: Competition, Denmark, ESD design, Green architecture, WE Architecture
The new Cancer Care Center in Næstved is located in close proximity to the regional Hospital. The purpose of the center is helping anyone affected by cancer through professional help in exceptional buildings specifically designed for this. The surroundings of the oblong site are mainly characterized by a trafficated road to the east and outdated [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Hong Kong, Nomad Office Architects
Heritage Revitalization in Hong Kong Heritage is a socio-cultural resource, which the Hong Kong citizen is drawing on to help define an identity, both connected to and distinct from mainland China. Heritage revitalization is primarily software driven and its operating model should reflect the social needs and benefit at time rather than only upkeep architecture [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Coop Himmelb(l)au, Fluid form, Germany, Museum, Photography, Veronica Morales
Veronica Morales shared with us her photography of BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb(l)au in Munich. The architect Prof Wolf D. Prix and his agency, COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, were able to visualize the expectations of BMW In the shape of gigantic cloud developed from a twisted Double Cone of steel and glass, and made accessible to visitors. [...]
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