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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Concert Hall, Glass, Henning Larsen architects, Iceland, Performing Arts Center, Random pattern, Theater, Waterfront architecture
In Reykjavik, Iceland, Harpa Concert & Conference Centre by Henning Larsen architects is nearly completed, the centre gathers inspiration from the northern lights and the dramatic Icelandic scenery. Situated on the boundary between land and sea, the centre stands out like a large, radiant sculpture reflecting both sky and harbour space as well as the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: China, Green architecture, Landscape architecture, Stone, Theater, Turenscape
Designed by Turenscape, the Construction site of Halleluja Concert Hall is located in the front of the cave plaza of Yellow Dragon Cave in Wuling River, zhangjiajie, a world-famous Scenic area of Hunan province. In the front, there is Suoxi River back against the cliff. Most of the functions are arranged underground, to avoid the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Library, Mexico, Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos, Theater
Serrano Monjaraz Arquitectos has designed the Pabellón Cultural de la República located in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, México. It is a cultural unit formed by five buildings communicated by circulations that the visitors can use to go from one building to the other or just for an outdoors walk. Surrounding a central garden the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: 3XN, Architecture Award, Competition, Concert Hall, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Ireland, Performing Arts Center, Theater
Danish architectural practice 3XN is one of two finalists in the prestigious competition to design Dublin’s new National Concert Hall. The competition was initiated in 2008 and the shortlist of renowned architects was soon narrowed down to two competing teams lead by Danish Architects; 3XN and Henning Larsen Architects. It is quite unique that two [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Glass, Landscape architecture, Poland, Refurbishment / Extension, Theater, WE Architecture
Theatre Of Floating Garden is an extension project for an old theater in Szczecin, Poland. The new extension will be experienced as a light roof with transparent facades, connecting all the functions of the house and acting as a pavilion in the garden. Our aim was to create an open house; a house for the [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: China, China architecture, Concert Hall, Events/News, Fluid form, Performing Arts Center, Theater, Zaha Hadid
GuangZhou Opera House designed by Zaha Hadid is soon unveiled, located in the new city of Pearl River, the Guangzhou Opera House has become one of China’s three biggest theaters. If you are in China, or you plan to visit China next year, let’s take this chance to meet the world-renowned architect in GuangZhou Opera [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Architecture Award, Atelier Thomas Pucher, Austria, Competition, Concert Hall, Fluid form, Performing Arts Center, Theater
Austrian architect Atelier Thomas Pucher has won the international competition for the new seat of the world renowned Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra in Warsaw. The 20.000m2 cultural centre is housed on the site of a former Veterinary Institute with existing – yet asleep – buildings and a fairy tale park. The centre inhabits a 1.800 seat [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Morocco, Theater, Waterfront architecture, Zaha Hadid
In Morocco, Zaha Hadid Architects and the Bouregreg Valley Development Agency Announce the Rabat Grand Theatre. I am delighted to be building the Grand Theatre in Rabat… Morocco’s unique musical traditions and rich cultural history in the performing arts are renowned throughout the world. I am honoured to be part of the cultural development of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Foster + Partners, Iconic architecture, Kazakhstan, Nigel Young, Tensile structure, Theater
The grand opening of the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre was recently held in Kazakhstan. It is the world’s tallest tensile structure designed by UK-based architectural firm Foster + Partners. The project is located at the northern end of the new city axis and soars 150 metres from an elliptical base to form the highest peak on [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, Norway, Random pattern, Theater
C. F. Møller Architects has won a shared first prize in the competition for the new Kristiansund Opera and Cultural Centre located in the centre of Kristiansund, Norway. The inauguration of the Kristiansund Opera and Cultural Centre is planned to take place in 2013. The other first prize in the competition for the Kristiansund Opera [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: Cladding, Daniel Libeskind, Folding architecture, Glass, Ireland, Theater, Waterfront architecture
Architect Daniel Libeskind recently has completed the Grand Canal Square Theatre and Commercial Development. It comprises two extensive office buildings and a stunning theatre with the dynamic formal expression. The project aims to enhance the new urban structure of Grand Canal Harbor in Dublin, serving as a focus point for its context. The architectural concept [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Europen architecture, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Lattice screen, Russia, Theater, UNStudio
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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