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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Concrete, Italy, Minimalism, Pavilion, Religious architecture, Tamassociati
Italian architect Studio Tamassociati has designed a minimal architectural prayer and meditation pavilion located in Khartoum, Popular Republic of Sudan. The pavilion is consisted of two white cubes which are attached to each other, and floating on a large water pool that used to create a spiritual separation between inside and outside. The cubes are [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Italy, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Modern light, Pendant light
Second elegant light design submitted by Italian designer, Massimo Iosa Ghini – Lampada SPORE. This light features transparency as compared with the previous post SASSO. + Design statement provided by designer, Massimo Iosa Ghini Spore donates a touch of originality and lightness to the surrounding atmosphere. Its irregular amorphous figure and is delineated from a [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Italy, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Modern light, Pendant light
The elegant SASSO light has been released in 2009 by Italian designer Massimo Iosa Ghini. + Project description provided by designer, Massimo Iosa Ghini The primitive and natural shapes of rocks smoothed by the water over the years have inspired the design for Sasso. The milky white finish lights the room with a warm and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Civic, Selected Tags: Concrete, Europen architecture, Features, Italy, Religious architecture
New Church in Foligno – San Paolo Parish Complex, designed by Italy practice Fuksas architects, which was successfully presented by Architects Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas on 24th-26th April 2009, in the event “In the sacred architecture – Three days with the architecture of Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas “. This project features the use of pure [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Cladding, Coop Himmelb(l)au, Europen architecture, Italy, Landscape architecture, Museum, Steel, Theater
Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au always give a very good impression to me in every design, this time, the new Art Museum Strongoli in Calabria, by Coop Himmelb(l)au, is the third project in Italy. The art museum is situated on the top of the ‘Motta Grande’ hill overlooking the city, featuring a very long cantilever terrace offering [...]
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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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