주차장 옷을 입다. 샌프란시스코 재개발지역에 7개층으로 구성된 주차빌딩 몇몇 연구소와 오피를 지원하고 있네요. 남측과 동측 공용플라자와 면하는 입면에 갈색알루미늄 판넬을 사용하여 캘리포니아산 적색삼나무 같아 보인다. Architects: WRNS Studio Location: San Francisco, CA, USA Project Team: Sam Nunes, Bryan Shiles, Russell Sherman Project Area: 469,767 sq ft Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Tim Griffith Photography Located within San Francisco’s Mission Bay redevelopment zone, this new seven st..
Singapore-based design studio FARM created a sculpture called “The Tree” located on the site of the National Museum of Singapore. When we think about the National Museum, association with another grand old dame comes to mind. It is the huge old Banyan tree that sits majestically on the museum’s front lawn, seemingly holding fort to a place full of histories, stories and magic. We wanted to allud..
The concept ride is meant to appeal to city dwellers long on cash but short on parking spaces. The very idea of a luxury car used to be synonymous with a big hulking sedan or SUV that declared your net worth through its outsize footprint. But then along came the Prius, driven by the likes of Tom Hanks and Leo DiCaprio. And then there's the fact that city dwellers, the richest consumers out there..
Check out this project by London based firm, Haworth Tompkins. The firm renovated a dilapidated old building situated on the Dovecote Studio campus – an internationally renowned music campus at Snape Maltings, founded by Benjamin Britten which is currently undergoing an expansion. Nestleed within the shell of an abandoned building, the firm responded to the existing conditions with a touch of se..
The government funds an art piece that comments on advertising. Tea Partiers: Is this proof that the U.S. is run by Commies? A provocative new sculpture has opened at the U.S.-Canada border crossing near Vancouver, BC. It’s a billboard advertising...well, nothing. So instead of your usual glimpse of cheeseburgers and red-faced car salesmen, you’ve got a snarl of stainless steel rods vaguely remi..
Minervini Vandermark Architecture have sent us the 360 14th Street building they’ve designed in Hoboken, New Jersey. Designed and built by a young emerging architecture firm to house their expanding design studio, this 4 story mixed use building has been instrumental in the revitalization of the industrial urban neighborhood it calls home. The 50′x50′ lot sits mid-block down a cobble street in t..
Image Courtesy of CITROËN & LACOSTE Two names, CITROËN and LACOSTE , have come together with a shared vision to cultivate boldness, creativity and optimism. The result of these common values is the CITROËN LACOSTE concept car. The new model is an emblem of a state of mind and a lifestyle, clearly alluding to leisure and pleasure. It takes a simplified, no-nonsense approach to motoring – without ..
Urban Landscape Group have designed the Corvin Gate Public Light in Budapest, Hungary. The public premise renewal program called 3K – Köztéri Kulturális Keresztez?dés (Public premises Cultural Crossing)” will come to fruition between the fall of 2010 and spring of 2011, within the confines of which the crossing of Ferenc boulevard and Üll?i street and a part of Üll?i street will be renewed. The ..
Architects Ahmed Mito, Kamel Loqman, Hisham Alaa and artists Ayman Lotfy, Ahmed Refat, Niveen Farghaly, and Amer Abdelhakemrecently took part of the prestigious La Biennale di Venezia where they presented their work for the Egyptian Pavilion. Images and the architects description after the break. THE STORY Conflicts and wars.. Divergence and quarrels.. Are consequences of people’s short sight an..
Architects: Ron Arad Architects Ltd (RAAL) Location: Liege, Belgium Principal Designer: Ron Arad Project Director: Geoff Crowther Project Architect: Paul Madden Design Team: Joel Dunmore, Tuomas Pirinen, Marta Granda, James Foster, Julian Gilhespie Structural Engineer: Buro Happold (UK) Executive Architect: Jaspers Eyers (Belgium) Main Contractor: BPC (Belgium) Steel Roof Contractor: Iemants, (B..
