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Granatum – Granada Performing Arts Centre | AH Asociados in collaboration with Kengo Kuma & Associates

Granatum – Granada Performing Arts Centre | AH Asociados in collaboration with Kengo Kuma & Associates

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| September 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Spanish architecture studio AH Asociados in collaboration with Kengo Kuma & Associates have won the design competition of the Performing Arts Centre for Granada located in Spain. + Project description courtesy of AH Asociados Granatum – A building that evokes the structure of a symbolic fruit for Granada. A geometry inspired on the nature. The [...]

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Distrito C, Telefónica’s Headquarters | Rafael de La-Hoz Architects

Distrito C, Telefónica’s Headquarters | Rafael de La-Hoz Architects

Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| September 5, 2009 | 0 Comments

Distrito C, Telefónica’s Headquarters is a largest European corporate project designed by Spanish practice Rafael de La-Hoz Architects. Distrito C also represents the first private open European space. The campus is open 24 hours a day, all year long, for anyone to visit… Conceptually, an environmental canopy or roof is laid out between these cubes, [...]

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Herning Museum of Contemporary Art | Steven Holl architects

Herning Museum of Contemporary Art | Steven Holl architects

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| August 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

Herning Museum of Contemporary Art in Herning, Denmark is a first prize winning project designed by Steven Holl Architects to accommodate exhibition galleries, 150 seat auditorium, music rehearsal rooms, restaurant, media library and administrative offices. The museum will open to public on September 9 2009. + Project description courtesy of Steven Holl architects The Herning [...]

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Knut Hamsun Center | Steven Holl architects

Knut Hamsun Center | Steven Holl architects

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| August 28, 2009 | 0 Comments

Steven Holl Architects has designed the Knut Hamsun Center located in Hamarøy, Norway. This is an historical museum for writer Knut Hamsun including exhibition areas, library, reading room, cafe and 230 seat auditorium. The concept for the museum, “Building as a Body: Battleground of Invisible Forces,” is realized from inside and out. Here the wood [...]

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Kortrijk Central Library (Kortrijk LLLibrary)| REX

Kortrijk Central Library (Kortrijk LLLibrary)| REX

Category: Architecture, Civic, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| August 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

Kortrijk Central Library in Belgium is a competition winning project designed by New York-based architecture firm REX. The design combines functions of Library, Life-Long Learning Center and Music Center. The new combination was named the project “LLLibrary”. + Project description courtesy of REX REX and Principal in Charge Joshua Prince-Ramus have been named the winner [...]

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Houses on the Shelf | Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR

Houses on the Shelf | Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR

Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: , , , ,
| August 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR has won the 3rd prize of London Bridge 800 Competition organised by the Royal Institute of British Architects & Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects. + Project description courtesy of H3AR If we treat a house as a product with a programmed product life, which after the expiry of the guarantee period [...]

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Akerselva Atrium | Peter Pran + Jonathan Ward of NBBJ

Akerselva Atrium | Peter Pran + Jonathan Ward of NBBJ

Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| August 1, 2009 | 1 Comment

Peter Pran & Jonathan Ward of NBBJ recently has completed the Akerselva Atrium mixed-used building located along the Akerselva/Aker River in Oslo, Norway. The project composed of two distinct architectural forms split by the central lift core with a dramatic striking color glass atrium, where the entrance of the project is defined. One part of [...]

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Dance Palace | UNStudio

Dance Palace | UNStudio

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| July 29, 2009 | 2 Comments

Dutch architectural practice UNStudio‘s winning design for Dance Palace has been selected in St. Peterburg, Russia. The project features high level of transparency from inside to outside, introduced by a facade system of triangular cladding panels. + Architect’s statement courtesy of UNStudio UNStudio/ Ben van Berkel’s design selected for Dance Palace in the historic centre [...]

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Krystalklar (“Crystal Clear”) | C. F. Møller Architects

Krystalklar (“Crystal Clear”) | C. F. Møller Architects

Category: Architecture, Hotel, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| July 24, 2009 | 0 Comments

C. F. Møller Architects and Norwegian firm Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter cooperate to design a new landmark for Oslo. A high-rise development, located at Norways most important traffic hub in central Oslo, and with fantastic views of the waterfront and fjord-landscape beyond. The project is expected to be completed within 3-5 years. + Project description courtesy [...]

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10 Grangegorman Villas | ODOS architects

10 Grangegorman Villas | ODOS architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , , ,
| July 14, 2009 | 0 Comments

10 Grangegorman Villas by Irish architecture studio ODOS architects has been awarded the BEST HOUSE AT THE IRISH ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2009. + Project Description courtesy of ODOS architects This new residential development, for a motorcycle enthusiast, adjacent to No.10 Grangegorman Villas, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 is an alternative reaction to the more traditional city centre infill [...]

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Jerusalem Social Housing & Medical Center | ARJM architecture

Jerusalem Social Housing & Medical Center | ARJM architecture

Category: Architecture, Healthcare, Residential, Selected Tags: , ,
| July 13, 2009 | 0 Comments

Jerusalem project is a social housing & medical center located in rue de Jerusalem, Chaussée de Haecht, Schaerbeek, designed by Brussels-based architecture and urbanism office ARJM. We decided for a project that responds to the vibrancy of its surroundings by a vital architecture ARJM architecture + Architect statement courtesy of ARJM architecture How to introduce [...]

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Renovation of Arantzazu 2001 | AH Asociados

Renovation of Arantzazu 2001 | AH Asociados

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| July 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Project “Renovation of Arantzazu 2001” designed by Spanish architecture studio AH Asociados, is a Franciscan Sanctuary located in Gipuzkoa (Spain) between ravines, rocky mountains and rivers. + Project description courtesy of AH Asociados The Sanctuary of Our Lady Arantzazu is located in an exceptional natural enclave at the foot of the Urbia open field, between [...]

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