The chapel was built to honor Nicholas von Flüe, the patron saint of Switzerland also known as Bruder Klaus, and contains his statue along with a single bench and some candles. The architect, Peter Zumthor of Switzerland has been chosen as the 2009 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Most recently critics have praised his Field Chapel to Saint Nikolaus von der Flüe near Cologne, Germany..
The architects at the Zurich based Smolenicky & Partners, designed the Tamina Thermal Baths for the Grand Resort in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. COMPETITION The project for the Tamina thermal baths is the result of a two-stage competition from 2003. The aim of the first phase of the process was to coordinate the large pending architectural interventions in terms of town planning. Where should the new..
Temporarer Pavillon fur die skulptur projekte munster 2007. Der ?Vorplatz“ des ehem. archaologischen Museums erhalt fur die Zeit der Ausstellung eine temporare Platzgestaltung und einen Pavillon als Unterbringung einiger zentraler Servicebereiche (Infopoint, PDA-Ausgabe, Katalogverkauf und einen thematischen Bookshop). Der geplante Pavillon funktioniert als eine Art ?urbane Weiche“ - ein bewegli..
Proyecto de diseño interior de una residencia privada ubicada en Trastevere, en el corazón del centro histórico de Roma. La renovación de la casa incluye la reorganización completa de espacios interiores, así como el nuevo diseño de muebles e iluminación. El objetivo del proyecto es crear un equilibrio entre la antigua estructura rústica del edificio y el estilo moderno del interior. El área de ..
Danish design studio BLENDWERK have created a Radiator Bench and Bed Table/Stool. The Radiator Bench The Radiator Bench is as decorative as it is versatile. Hiding the radiator, it not only has the potential to function as a window sill for potted plants or as an extra seating space (with a view), it is also handy when entertaining guests, when you need an extra stool or a small table on the bal..
A 2000 SF, three-bedroom apartment in an elegant 1927 coop building in Greenwich Village, the project is a modernist edit of a classic prewar residence. The spacious dwelling was created by combining two one-bedroom units. In a bold move, the architects decided to raise the floor of one of the two original sunken living rooms to make a large master bedroom suite and, at the same time, space unde..
The concept of Casa G is based on reading and feedback to the landscape it exists on. The characteristic landscape situation and view differences distinctively in each direction. Towards south the view to the sea and islands, towards north the characteristic triangular mountain, towards east the glacier and towards west the river and canyon. Those elements are the creator of the project, the tra..
Architects: Belmont Freeman Architects Location: Atlantic Beach, New York, USA Principal in Charge: Belmont Freeman Project Architect: Devyn Osborne Client: Antoni and Joanna Kowalewski Construction Manager: Anko Contractor Structural Engineer: Ross Dalland, PE Site Area: 7,500 sft Project Area: 3,600 sqf Project Year: 2007 Photographs: Christopher Wesnofske Atlantic Beach is an established beac..