The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), has won the competition for a major expansion to the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ). The 12,000m2 new building, a cascade of three overlapping boxes at the juncture of downtown Quebec City and the historic Battlefields Park, will be OMA’s first built project in Canada. The winner was announced today by MNBAQ President Pierre Lasson..
La Casa Buzeta es una vivienda de veraneo ubicada en Maitecillo sur, sobre un talud que desciende abruptamente al mar desde 120 metros de altura. Buzeta house is a vacations family home located southof Montecillo, over a creek 120 meters high from the sea. El lugar presenta excelentes condiciones para el vuelo en parapente, por lo que sugería un volumen que se enfrentara al viento, acentuando la..
Architects: Powerhouse Company Location: Schou, Denmark Partner in Charge: Charles Bessard Project Team: Nanne de Ru, Charles Bessard, Mads Lassen, Thomas Lund, Anders Lyhne Project year: 2005 - 2008 Structural Engineer: Tonny Hovborg Engineering: Carl Peter Adolph Photographs: Powerhouse Company Glamourous yet cost effective, the XXLong Summerhouse challenges the idea that luxurious does not ne..
El nuevo Campus de Justicia de Madrid contará con un edificio singularque albergará en un mismo espacio tanto las zonas dedicadas alestacionamiento de vehículos como las áreas comerciales y derestauración. Un edificio consecuente con los objetivos del masterplanque responde a las demandas arquitectónicas y estéticas del entorno yque se erige como la puerta principal de entrada al recinto. El pro..
site Shizuoka main purpose villa total floor area 170 m2 number of floors 2 upper floors main structure reinforced-concrete
Architect: Giancarlo Mazzanti Location: Bogota, Colombia Collaborators: Andrés Sarmiento, Juan Manuel Gil, Gina Amado, María Constanza Saade, Carlos Melo, Alberto Aranda, Ana María González, Jorge Gómez, Manuel Mendoza, Edgar Mazo Project Year: 2004 Construction Year: 2008 Photographs: Sergio Gómez, Veronica Restrepo THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY AND ITS IMMEDIATE BORDERS More than an isolated ..
Architect: HHF Architects + Ai Weiwei Design team: HERLACH HARTMANN FROMMENWILER & AI WEIWEI with Bhavana Hameed, Tom Strub, Fumiko Takahama, Magnus Zwyssig Structural engineering: Crawford & Associates, Hudson, NY Construction management: Crawford & Associates, Hudson, NY General Contractor: Robert Reed Construction, Germantown, NY Photos: Iwan Baan and Nikolas Koenig Client: private Livable ar..
Architects: Hidalgo Hartmann - Jordi Hidalgo Tané & Daniela Hartmann Location: Girona, Spain Project year: 2004 Technical Architec: Mateu Batlle Client: Lluis and Montserrat Contractor: Constructions Santa Pau S.L. Constructed Area: 375 sqm Photographs: Hidalgo Hartmann The structure and location of country houses is the result of a century-long study of ways to overcome conditionings such as to..
Architects: b720 Location: Alguaire, Lérida, Spain Project Team: Fermín Vázquez, Peco Mulet, Mónica Xampeny, Zelia Alves, Daniel Valdés, Iván Arellano, Gemma Ojea, Magdalena Ostornol, Egbert Oosterhoof, Sandra Palou, Jaime Luaces, Alessandro Zanchetta, Ángel Gaspar (maquetas) Ingeniería aeronáutica: Aertec Client: Aeroports de Catalunya, PTOP Contractor: UTE Alguaire ( Dragados / Obrum ) Structu..
