dpavilion architects of Surabaya, Indonesia have sent us their “Contertainer” project. 컨테이너로 만든 커뮤니티 센터 입니다. 프로그램별로 컬러코딩을 해서 각 메스의 성격을 확실히 보여주고 있네요. 건축하는 사람이라면 컨테이너에 건축에 대한 작은 미련 같은 것이 있을 거라 생각합니다. 한국에도 신사동에 플랜툰 쿤스탈과 같이 실험적인 건물이 만들어져 있지요. 정해져 있는 규칙으로 조닝하는 그 맛이 있는 것 같아요. Contertainer, designed by dpavilion architects of Surabaya – Indonesia, is an amalgam of two words: container and entertainer. ..
레일위의 도시 현실가능성이 얼마나 있을지는 모르지만 정말 재미있는 계획이네요. 도시를 관통하는 레일위에 호텔, 공용화장실, 콘서트홀 등을 계획하여 사람들의 커뮤니티 네트워크를 다른 방식으로 풀고 있어요. 천혜의 자연을 가지고 있는 야외공간이 자기가 머무는 공간 안으로 들어오는 거죠. This morning, we published the shared First Prize winner of the Norwegian master plan competition for the city of Åndalsnes by Danish JAJA Architects. Here is now also the exciting entry by Jägnefält Milton that was awarded a respectable T..
100 Planos Architecture designed the Jorge Guedes’ House in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Located on top of a valley, Jorge Guedes’s house, appears as a large window that covers the landscape. The building rises to the principles of aggregation volumetric patents in vernacular architecture of the region. We draw an organic whole, composed of three bodies, which extends to the ground, searching each..
Architects: Todd Saunders Location: Fogo Island, Canada Project Area: 120 sqm Design Year: 2008–2009 Construction Year: 2009–2011 Photographs: Bent Rene´Synnevåg Introduction Fogo Island lies outside of Newfoundland, Canada and is home to a gentle, independent people who have lived for centuries between wind and waves in pursuit of fish. Fogo Islanders live in the untamed landscape of the North ..
Architects: Stein Halvorsen Sivilarkitekter Location: Forsøket, 9010 Tromsø, Norway Project area: 5,300 sqm Project year: 2010 Photographs: Bent Raanes, Sarah Sørensen Tromsøs new fire station marks the beginning of Stakkevollveien – a transformation area between Coal Crane Swing and Campus, and will hopefully set the standard for future developments. On the sites lower level – addressing the St..
SIA AOYAMA BUILDING is a high-rise office for rent that stands in the middle of the commercial district Omotesando, which houses increasing number of brand boutiques, as well as the terminal rail station Shibuya. The area contains a mix of residential and office blocks. Therefore, a building was designed that does not classify into either of those categories; a tower-like monolith with a seamles..
Architects: John Ronan Architects Location: Chicago, USA Design team: John Ronan, Josh Bergman, Evan Menk, Marcin Szef, Anna Ninoyu Project area: 45,000 sq. ft. Project year: 2009 – 2010 Photographs: Steve Hall, Hedrich Blessing Photography This 45,000 square foot new construction charter high school is designed to be used in conjunction with the adjacentGaryComerYouthCenter,locatedintheGrandCro..
The project, located at the shores of the Obersee in Switzerland, will house the headquarters of the internationally recognized landscape architecture firm Enea Garden Design. It emerges from the site as a wooden volume, discrete and elegant, and blends with the landscape as it responds to the natural environment, boundary lines and zoning conditions. After the break are drawings and photographs..
Courtesy of F9 Productions A project for Downtown Fargo: an urban infill competition in North Dakota, F9 Productions began with the question: what would make Fargo grow? They are asking people to imagine if a prairie could become a building’s coat, what could it look like? Can the mighty Red River inform how pedestrians flow though the site? And what form can symbolize the regions enduring stren..
Architects: RUFproject Lead Architect & Designer: Sean Pearson Location: Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa Client: Nike South Africa Local Project Manager: SIP Project Managers Ltd. Project area: 54,800 sqm Photographs: Allan James, Julian Abrams Situated in the heart of Soweto, the Football Training Centre is the centre of football in South Africa, where 1200 teams and 20,000 footballers play each ..