From dawn til dusk on Saturday, July 25, artists Heather and Ivan Morison led a crew of volunteers to build a remarkable temporary public artwork in Victoria Park in Bristol, UK. The pavilion-like timber structure, The Black Cloud, was commissioned by Situations at the University of the West of England, and designed in collaboration with architect graduate Sash Reading. It will act as a meeting ..
Architects: CA-DESIGN / Architecture and Urban Planning Location: Quingpu, Shanghai, China Director in charge: Pedro Pablo Arroyo Alba Collaborators: Yki Fo (project leader), Chen Junquan, Yang Yixiu, Wang Fan, Wang Xin, Pablo Sendra Fernández, Eva Jiménez del Río, Luo Wei. Client: Shanghai Qingpu New City Construction Development (Group) Co. Ltd. Engineering: Bridge Structures Department of Ton..
The new Louisiana State Sports Hall of Fame and Regional History Museum designed by Trahan Architects has just entered its construction phase. The museum’s donated memorabilia embodies “the contributions of the diverse cultures that have shaped the state and are crucial to understanding the unique traditions and legacy of Louisiana and the Gulf South.” Principal Trey Trahan, FAIA, describes the ..
D-Project – Villa in Progress Design Development Phase, 2009 Location: Lebanon, New Naccache Type: Residential Project Total Area: 1.700sqm Type: Residential Architects in Charge: Y.TOHME/ARCHITECTS Architect: Youssef Tohme Project Architect: Rani Boustani Collaborate Architects: Anastasia Elrouss, Joanne Hennaoui Consultant Architects: Christophe Hurgon Project Description: “The site is situate..
if you're going to build a castle, make it sturdy enough to survive attacks; or, so decided the 16th century japanese. they started building castles, like himeji castle, with stone rather than wood. then again, at the time japan was in the midst of civil war and the arrival of the cannon forced a change in architecture. today the owners of himeji observatory house may just fear the dissolution o..
This villa is located in plot #52 of the ORDOS project. Architects: Tatiana Bilbao Location: Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China Design year: 2008 Construction year: 2009-2010 Curator: Ai Weiwei, Beijing, China Client: Jiang Yuan Water Engineering Ltd, Inner Mongolia, China Constructed Area: 1,000 sqm aprox The design is based on the archetype form of a house. The concept is composed of a study of seve..
name: n house place: warsaw design: 2008 construction: 2009 status: design designers: jakub majewski, lukasz pastuszka collaborator: tomasz bierzanowski, katarzyna kazimierczyk investors: private usable floor area: 265㎡ from moomoo
Polish architecture practice moomoo architects have designed a house that will be clad entirely in a plastic insulating material normally used for roofing. To be located in Łódź, Poland, the design is based on that of traditional Polish houses but the roof rises steeply towards one end of the building. One wall will protrude from the residence at an angle to accommodate planning laws that mean t..
S-Project – Built 2008-2009 Y.TOHME/ARCHITECTS Location: Lebanon, Broumana Type: Residential Project Total Area: 250 sqm Land Total Area: 22.000 sqm Type: Residential Construction Fees: 500.000 $ Architects in Charge: Y.TOHME/ARCHITECTS Architect: Youssef Tohme Project Architect: Anastasia Elrouss www.yousseftohme.com Photographer: Joe Keserouani Structural Consultants for Children Cabanas: Nabi..
Architect: QVE Arquitectos Location: Vitoria, Spain Architects in charge: Jose Maria Garcia del Monte, Ana Maria Montiel Jimenez & Fernando Garcia Colorado Cost consultant: Rafael Valin Alcocer / Project Phase Structure Consultant: Jose Luis Fernandez Cabo Cost consultant: Jose Luis Montoya & Luis Alberto Martinez de Sarria / Construction Phase Services Consultant: GEA S.L. Project year: 2002-20..
