As a trailblazer of Brazilian Modernism, Oscar Niemeyer is celebrated for his bold, sinuous forms, and his use of the “the liberated, sensual curve.” Paul Goldberger described it best when he wrote that “Niemeyer didn’t compromise modernism’s utopian ideals, but when filtered through his sensibility, the stern, unforgiving rigor of so much European modernism became as smooth as Brazilian jazz.” ..
El edificio carecía de entrada, se entraba a través del paso de vehículos del garaje; el local comercial no se podía tocar, y por ello decidimos hacer un gran umbral que unificara el local comercial, la entrada y el garaje. Si reuníamos visualmente “una gran entrada”, la doble altura de la misma y su retranqueo de la calle harían el efecto deseado. La entrada, aunque estrecha entre el local y el..
Badies, is an example of an extensive urban planning of the seventies with little urban qualities. In the last decade, it has undergone a population surge, necessitating an extension and refurbishment of existing health centre. The brief included works on existing building as well as an extension with new rooms for pediatrics, extraction and administrative staff to increase and improve the servi..
Galvanised-steel panels form faceted balconies and window surrounds on the exterior of this former grain-storage silo in Copenhagen, which Danish studio COBE has converted into an apartment building.Local firm COBE was invited by the building's owners Klaus Kastbjerg and NRE Denmark to oversee the transformation of the 17-storey building into 38 unique residential units, ranging in size from 106..
Façade as a functional banner The transformation of a former car show room on the outskirts of a housing estate into a site of the MY DVA group, focusing on the production of office, school and metal furniture, represents another finished structure of the young architecture firm CHYBIK + KRISTOF Architects & Urban Designers from Brno. The single-storey building of a poor aesthetic quality turned..
a contemporary take has been applied in the construction of ‘the tainan tung-men holiness church’, a project in which MAYU architects+ explore light and materiality to create a peaceful and holy sanctuary for people to worship god. located in taiwan, the site of the new church is based within the dense urban fabric surrounded by residential buildings. the aim to activate the family-friendly neig..
The Law Court of Balaguer is located at the old Quarter of the city. Balaguer is characterised by the brown-red chromatic of the geology –stone and earth- and a structure of extremely narrow and steep streets. The irregular morphology of the old quarter is well adapted to the rugged topography. There is a balance between the strict and thigh requirements of the brief and the irregular and comple..
개방지수는 동일하다. 어쩌면 유효한 개구부 또는 창문보다 더 많이 개방될 수도 있다. 모놀리틱한 형상과 규칙적인 블록 패턴은 이곳 양조장의 기능적 어휘를 정당화 한다. 사람을 위한 개구부가 아닌 시설을 위한 개구부는 일정한 조도 유지와 내외부 적당한 거리감을 유지시키는 막으로 전제된다. The project is conceived as a permeable cube masking the industrial functions of the distillery on the exterior, while the lattice of cement blocks fills the interior with a checkerboard of natural light and shadow. The earth tones of th..
사실, 오늘 소개하는 이 곳은 일반적인 연구소 건물이라기에는 특이한 점이 많다. 매우 조각적인 그 표현법이나, 흰색의 글라스 벽면으로 마감한 Fabikstrasse 10은 같은 캠퍼스에 있는 여타의 건물들과는 분명히 도드라진 독창적 해석이며, 특별하게 설계된 1층 구조같은 컴팩트한 외관 또한 그러하다. 일본 건축가의 접근방식을 유지하면서 이 건물을 표현하는 데 있어 특히나 많은 수요가 정밀하게 수행되었다. A floating box The building at Fabrikstrasse 10, with its closing white glass facade, evinces a very sculptural expression that is unusual for a laboratory building. Its..
서울 강남구에 위치한 플랫폼엘 컨템포러리 아트센터는 불규칙한 부등변 사각형의 대지에 건립되어 있는데, 그로 인해 독창적인 디자인 난제를 해결해야했다. 건축법 상 제한된 건폐율(대지의 60%미만)은 플랫폼엘 컨템포러리 아트센터가 해결해야할 디자인의 가장 주요 포인트가 되었다. 중정을 중심으로 두 개의 독립적 매스의 디자인은 공간의 최적의 사용을 위해 서쪽으로 오프닝을 두고 북쪽끝 매스는 뮤지엄 입구로, 두 개의 전시실, VIP 라운지로 구성하고, 루프테라스는 도시광경을 향해 두었다. Platform-L Contemporary Art Center is located in a residential area of the Gangnam district in Seoul, South Korea. The sites i..
