Architect: Fantastic Norway Location: Fosen Coast, Norway Contractor: Abygg AS Constructed Area: 77 sqm The cabin is situated on the top of a rocky hill at the outermost coast of Fosen (Norway). The building is carefully placed and designed in relation to the local terrain, the panoramic view and the specific climactic conditions in the area. A variety of sheltered outdoor spaces enables a dynam..
Architects: Morrison Seifert Murphy Location: Dallas, Texas, USA Architect in Charge: Lionel Morrison, FAIA Project year: 2007 Constructed Area: 250 sqm Engineering: David Bowick, Blackwell Engineering Construction: Kropf Industries, Penfold Construction Photographs: Morrison Seifert Murphy This was the first house completed in new Dallas neighborhood devoted entirely to Modernism. As our client..
This contemporary modern house by Replinger Hossner Architects is up for sale in Seattle, WA. Amazing views and good interior spaces. I just got this on my mail and I thought any of our readers could be interested. More pictures and plans after the break. upper floor plan
Architects: Shuhei Endo Location: Shioya Tarumi-ku Kobe, Hyogo-Pref., Japan Consultants: Masashi Ooji, Design-Structure Laboratory Project year: 2005 Principal use: House Site Area: 130 sqm Constructed Area: 65.7 sqm Photographs: Shuhei Endo A small residence for a couple, clinging onto a steep inclination that faces Setonaikai(Inland Sea) and bordered by a Y-intersection at the base of a hill, ..
Architects: URBANA - Jose Fernando Vazquez-Perez & Rafael Castro Montes de Oca Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Project Team: Carlos Cruz-Ortiz, Marcelo Lopez-Dinardi, Luis Cruz de la Paz, Alex Hernandez Contractor: Pascual Ribas Electrical Engineering: Gisela Perez Structural Engineering: Jose M. Green Mechanical Engineering: Raul Torres Project year: 2005-2006 Site Area: 1,120 sqm Constructed A..
Volúmenes esenciales y voladizos audaces. Gramática distributiva casta y juegos de formas plásticas. También, un ejemplo impecable de propuesta constructiva. Es la Casa Capece Venanzi en Giulianova, nacida del entusiamo y de la sintonía, muchas veces declarada, entre el comitente y el arquitecto. La vivienda recientemente terminada constituye un signo de calidad en el paisaje que la contiene, en..
Architects: at103 / Julio Amezcua + Francisco Pardo Location: Queretaro, Mexico Project Team: Jorge Vazquez, Arturo Peniche Constructed Area: 400 sqm Project year: 2005 Construction year: 2006 Photographs: Rafael Gamo The proposal responds to an specific program for a 4 members family. The design is developed out of an existing foundation, from which it was necessary to define clarity on the vol..
El sistema de plataformas es lo que subyace a la idea del proyecto, el punto de partida. La presencia de éstas es perceptible desde el nivel superior de la terraza y desde el inferior del jardín. Las vistas, los cortes, los voladizos y los recorridos acentúan la horizontalidad. La composición geométrica y espacial, los materiales y la relación con el sitio evocan inevitablemente al Pabellón de B..
Architects: Dennis Gibbens Architects Location: Venice, CA, USA Senior Project Architect: Oren Dothan Project Architect: Ryan Turner Lighting Consultant: Lux Populi Audiovisual Consultant: Audio Video Experience Structural Engineer: Taylor & Syfan Consulting Engineers Concrete Contractor: Creative Masonry Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Benny Chan, Nazy Alvarez, Ryan Turner Abbot Kinney Boulevar..
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..