Architects: Kokaistudios Location: Beijing, China Team: Andrea Destefanis, Filippo Gabbiani, Li Wei, Fang Wei Yi, Liu Wen Wen, Yu Feng Local Architect: BIAD Structure: BIAD Mechanics & Electricity: BIAD Project Area: 10,000 sqm Photographs: Charlie Xia BALANCE ARCHITECTURE WITH LIGHTA challenging project for the most prestigious University in China in the heart of its historical campus. In 2009 ..
OFFF is an entity in continuous transformation, alive and evolutionary. More than a decade ago, it was born as a post-digital culture festival; a meeting place to host contemporary creation through an in depth programme of conferences, workshops and performances by the most relevant artists of our time. OFFF is back in Barcelona next year and we are going to be there! It’s a great pleasure to an..
Architects: IKONIKO Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Structural Engineer: Lukas Quach, Axial Engineering, Van Nuys, CA Landscape Design: Laurel Stutsman General Contractor: Becker General Contractors Project area: 367 sqm Project year: 2007 – 2009 Photographs: David Lena Photography Nestled in the heart of Cheviot Hills, this house on Kilrenney Avenue sits deftly on its hillside site. IKON..
The extension of the Mother house of the Sisters of Charity of the Sacred Heard of Jesus in Sherbrooke is 56,680 sqf and includes a 54-room health care unit with all the attached services, a kitchen to serve 200 people, a physiotherapy room, a library, maintenance workshops and an inner courtyard designed with a garden. More photographs, drawings, and sketches of this project following the break..
Designer: Arjen Reas Location: Zoermeer, The Netherlands Project area: 744 m2 Project year: 2009-2010 Photographs: Kees Hageman Construction: Adviesbureau Docter Contractor: C.L. de Boer & Zn BV Thatch: Voogt Rietdekkers This project is a private assignment for an entrepreneur from the city center, and the question was posed, how could the family find peace on the edge of that same city. The sit..
Photographer Montse Zamorano has sent us his photographs of Álvaro Siza’s recently-completed auditorium for the Universidad del País Vasco in Bilbao. Called Paraninfo de la Universidad del País Vasco, the L-shaped upper storeys create a terrace at first-floor level. The project sits opposite the Nueva Biblioteca de la Universidad de Deusto by architect Rafael Moneo, opened in 2007, with the two ..
Architects: Sequeira Arquitectos Associados Lda Location: Guimarães, Portugal Project Architects: Mário Sequeira, Alfredo Machado Project Team: Nuno Veiga Site Area: 1018 sqm Project Area: 650 sqm Project Year: 2005- 2010 Photographs: Nelson Garrido 650 square meters were needed to solve all the requirements of the owner. The house would have to be spread over three floors in order to adjust to ..
YKB Banking Academy client: yapı kredi bank date: 2009 location: gebze, izmit construction area: 9.500 m² from teget
Geneva studio Clavienrossier created this home in the Swiss Alps by adding two tinted concrete volumes atop the remains of a stone house and adjacent barn. The project is located in Charrat in the Valais canton of Switzerland and involved demolishing much of the existing structure while retaining the original cellars and floors. The two concrete additions have faceted walls, angled inwards towar..
Competition for Izmir Opera House | 1.st Prize client: Izmir Metropolitan Municipality date: 2010 location: Karşıyaka, izmir total area: 33.064 m² Team Mehmet Kütükçüoğlu, Architect Ertuğ Uçar, Architect Mert Üçer, Architect Onur Akın, Architect Emiliano Bugatti, Architect Caner Bilgin, Architect Asistants İrem Güçlü, student Ali Can Atabey, student Technical Team - Consultants Uğur Seymen, Civi..
