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Category: Landscape Tags: ASPECT Studios, Australia NewZealand, Courtyard architecture, Timber
ASPECT Studios designed a private terrace garden in Birchgrove, Sydney, Australia. Giant black bamboo, one off in situ concrete details and Australian native hardwood creates a beautifully considered external space. Multi use spaces are created by the layout of these well crafted elements. Sculptural concrete walls double as seating back rests and mediate level changes. [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: 3LHD, Architecture Award, Courtyard architecture, Croatia, Green architecture, Pavilion, Restaurant
3LHD has won the competition for a new pavilion / restaurant for the Agriculture and Forestry Faculty, University of Zagreb. The project is placed in Zagreb’s biggest Forest Park Maksimir. The most important element and the inspiration for this project is the location itself, with extremely high quality existing vegetation, which is densely distributed throughout [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry, Selected Tags: Architects Collective, Austria, Courtyard architecture, Winery, Wolfgang Thaler
Erich Sattler Winery, is just few kilometers away from the Leeb Fruit Orchard (featured in March 2010) that recently have been completed by Architects Collective. The project is located in the village of Tadten, a typical village in the Austrian wine region of Burgenland along the border to Hungary. The property is 12 x 120 [...]
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Category: Landscape, Selected Tags: COR-TEN, Courtyard architecture, Denmark, Kristine Jensens Tegnestue, Public square
Sct Nicolai School Centre from the 1850’ ies is a continuous reincarnation of everything from the traditional Danish school with gyms and schoolyards. With five art houses as the new function the possibility of a new typology of creative and dynamic culture centre emerges. The project evolves with the idea of the schoolyard as the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Concrete, Courtyard architecture, Hoz Fontan, Lattice screen, Spain, Translucent
Faculty of Business studies of Mondragon University is the recent completed project by Spanish architectural firm Hoz Fontan Arquitectos. The university required a space in which to impart regulated and continuous education, lodge the administration’s office, a library and the assembly room. The building meets all these requirements divided in four volumes. The first three [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Austria, Courtyard architecture, Franz Architekten, Minimalism, Swimming pool
Streckhof Reloaded is a family house designed by Austria-based firm Franz Architekten. The spatial organization is clearly divided and determined by 3 volumes (parking, living, sleeping) linked up by a glazed passageway. Viewing from the street, the first black box serves as the parking and storage spaces with the entrance located in between. Once entering [...]
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Category: Architecture, Healthcare, Office, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, Fluid form, Germany, Glass, Pysall Ruge Architekten
German architectural firm Pysall Ruge Architekten has designed the office building and health centre – LTD 1 located in Lübeckertordamm, Hamburg, Germany. The office building’s configuration, composed of four boomerang-shaped elements laid over each other, creates a representative entrance situation, an interior courtyard, and a transitional space to the residential courtyard in the rear. As [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Master Plan Tags: Courtyard architecture, Mariusz Wrzeszcz Office, Poland, Serbia
Mariusz Wrzeszcz Office did a Block 39 competition proposal – Centre for Promotion of Science in Belgrade. + Project description by Mariusz Wrzeszcz Office A circle interrupts the rigidity and uniformity of the square gri. The fragmentation is challenged. The block 39 is an entity: a perimeter with a disk. A fluid continuum that embraces [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, Competition, Courtyard architecture, Iconic architecture, New York, Skyscrapers, USA, USA architecture, Waterfront architecture
Durst Fetner Residential selects BIG to design 600-unit residential building on W57th Steet in Manhattan, New York. The building is conceived as a cross breed between the Copenhagen courtyard and the New York skyscraper. The communal intimacy of the central urban oasis meets the efficiency, density and panoramic views of the tall tower in a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Brooks + Scarpa, Courtyard architecture, ESD design, Green architecture, Perforated, Random pattern, USA, USA architecture
Brooks + Scarpa Architects has designed the Cherokee Mixed-Use Lofts in Los Angeles, California, USA. The building is inspired by the series of paintings by the British artist Patrick Hughes titled, “Perspectivity”, whose paintings appear to be ever changing and physically moving while being viewed. At Cherokee the main architectural feature of this project is [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Brooks + Scarpa, Color architecture, Courtyard architecture, ESD design, Green architecture, Lattice screen, LEED, Perforated, Random pattern, USA, USA architecture
The several awards winning project Step Up on Fifth by Brooks + Scarpa Architects was designed to accommodate 46 studio apartments, ground level retail space and subterranean parking. The building is loaded with energy-saving and environmentally materials/devices with 71% recycling rate achievement. The front facade is designed with a series of water jet cut aluminum [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Courtyard architecture, Japan, Japanese architecture, Terminal01, Timber
Japanese studio Terminal01 has completed a house in Kitasaya located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. “void” was placed at the center of the house, which is the main space of the house. This space is open up to the sky…family can feel the cycle of the seasons, weather, light, and so on, through this void space, [...]
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