Tag: Perforated

Ex Sellerie | Giorgio Comoglio

Ex Sellerie | Giorgio Comoglio

Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| October 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

Italian architect Giorgio Comoglio recently has completed the renovation of the Ex Sellerie, which is located in the area of the ex military arsenal in Turin, Italy. The task of the project is to increase the original building’s floor area and height. The minimal form of perforated steel envelope has been introduced to integrate the existing [...]

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151 SA Project | Plataforma de Arquitectura

151 SA Project | Plataforma de Arquitectura

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , , , ,
| September 24, 2009 | 0 Comments

Mexico-based architecture firm Plataforma de Arquitectura recently has completed 151 SA project. + Project description courtesy of Plataforma de Arquitectura The project was conceived from the will of building a space of multiple relationships between interior and exterior, maintaining the intimacy of two design studios. The program is defined by the spatial needs of an [...]

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Nomiya Temporary Rooftop Restaurant | Pascal Grasso + Laurent Grasso

Nomiya Temporary Rooftop Restaurant | Pascal Grasso + Laurent Grasso

Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: , , , , , , ,
| September 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

Parisian architect Pascal Grasso and artist Laurent Grasso has designed and installed the Nomiya Temporary Restaurant on the roof of the « Palais de Tokyo » museum. The restaurant only allows twelve people to dine in with a panoramic view over the Seine and the Eiffel tower. + Project description courtesy of Pascal Grasso Nomiya [...]

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House Uc | Miyahara Architect Office

House Uc | Miyahara Architect Office

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| September 8, 2009 | 7 Comments

House Uc by Japan-based Miyahara Architect Office is a private house located in residential area of Tokyo standing on a small and narrow site of irregular shape. House Uc was designed to imply the essence of the house within the urban context by bringing out the characteristics of the finishing material. Miyahara Architect Office + [...]

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Exploratory Science Museum | CHN arquitetos

Exploratory Science Museum | CHN arquitetos

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , , , , , , , ,
| September 4, 2009 | 1 Comment

Bazil-based architectural firm CHN arquitetos has won the International Public Competition for the Architectural Project of the Exploratory Science Museum – Campinas, Brazil. The surface of the facade is created from the idea of infinity: a reference to the essence of its form, recognizable from its cosmological scale to its most minimal. CHN arquitetos + [...]

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Astana National Library | BIG

Astana National Library | BIG

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| August 26, 2009 | 2 Comments

Copenhagen architects BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group has won the first prize in an open international design competition to design Kazakhstan’s new National Library in Astana. The Astana National Library has been designed and developed as a Möbius strip interlocked by a perfect circle and a public spiral. + Project description courtesy of BIG BIG [...]

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DEX Showroom – Understated Elegance | Studio 63 Architecture + Design

DEX Showroom – Understated Elegance | Studio 63 Architecture + Design

Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| June 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

DEX Showroom in Osmannoro, Firenze, designed by Italy-based firm Studio 63 architecture and design. The showroom is given identity by the facade design that appears like a pixelized picture of the trees, filtering the natural and indoor lighting between inside and outside, creating a dramatic screen along the street. + Project description below courtesy of  Studio [...]

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switch+ | modulorbeat

switch+ | modulorbeat

Category: Architecture, Culture, Installation, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment

This golden structure is a temporary pavilion designed by Germany practice architect modulorbeat, use of striking color for perforated skin has successfully drawn our attention, while creating a new street images to the city. + Project description below provided by architect, modulorbeat switch+, a golden pavilion for sculpture projects muenster 07 The switch+ information centre, [...]

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New Tamayo Museum | BIG + Michel Rojkind

New Tamayo Museum | BIG + Michel Rojkind

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
| May 4, 2009 | 0 Comments

Copenhagen architects BIG and Mexico practice Michel Rojkind architect have won cultural competition in Mexico. The New Tamayo Museum will sit on steep hillside with large cross-shaped roof-top platform overlooking Mexico city. + Project description provided by architect, BIG New Tamayo Museum overlooking Mexico City – BIG and Michel Rojkind win cultural competition in Mexico. [...]

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Ordos Concert Hall | Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design

Ordos Concert Hall | Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design

Category: Architecture, Culture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| April 2, 2009 | 2 Comments

Located in the southwestern part of Inner Mongolia, in Ordos City, the Kaokaoshina New District is an emerging art and cultural district organized by Ai Wei Wei. Kaokaoshina is positioned to be a thriving tourist destination, in anticipation, the development calls for a series of villas for people to live and visit to experience this [...]

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Pedregal Shopping Center | Pascal Arquitectos

Pedregal Shopping Center | Pascal Arquitectos

Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: , , , , , ,
| March 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

Third project submitted by Pascal Arquitectos is the Pedregal Shopping Center. This project featured the laminated glass box intersected with a box covered by irregular perforation. + Architect’s statement, provided by Pascal Arquitectos This project comes to set a new architectural statement in the Pedregal area of Mexico City which has been neglected, because nothing [...]

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Dynamo Metal Workshop | Phalt

Dynamo Metal Workshop | Phalt

Category: Architecture, Industry, Residential Tags: , , , , ,
| December 11, 2008 | 1 Comment

Phalt architect has designed a replacement building for metal workshop and office which is located at the Limmat River water, Zurich, Switzerland. The bold cantilever canopy with single materialization is the main feature for the project that set in heterogeneous urban situation. Due to its huge cantilever roof, the space under the big roof become [...]

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