Architects: Supersudaka / Juan Pablo Corvalán & Gabriel Vergara Location: Villa la Paz, Talca, Chile Collaborators: Pablo Sepúlveda, Jaime Pavez Mosaic: Simón Fuentes / Simbiotika Engineers: Cesar Moreira / Sigma Ingenieros Project Area: 200 sqm Budget: US $64,700 Project Year: 2006–2009 Photographs: Supersudaka Next to one of the city of Talca’s harshest ghettos –Villa Las Americas- this Church..
Architects: KHR arkitekter AS Location: Jyllinge, Denmark Project year: 2001-2008 Client: Jyllinge Minighedsrad Constructed Area: 800 sqm The church of the holy cross was conceived as part of the landscape around Jyllinge. With its glass facade facing the fjord and a “fishing net” dividing the space of the church, the design clearly takes the history of the place seriously. A good place to build..
It comes as a shock to discover one of the Bay Area’s most riveting examples of recent architecture is not the work of international highfliers imported to San Francisco and its environs to rev up the local landscape. To be sure, Bay Area architects have long held their own with a calmly cool regional Modernism. But with current media hoopla, cultural institutions by Herzog & de Meuron, Renzo Pi..
The Spanish architects Vicens + Ramos has designed a fantastic church in Madrid, which goes its own way without the intention of the normal conventions. Hats off for a brave developer who has dared to say yes to the wild architects plan. A trend that we see more and more, are the rusty facade panels which actually provides an interesting appearance and glow to the façade. from dagensdesign
Architect: Sancho-Madridejos Architecture Office Location: Almadén, Ciudad Real, Spain Principals: Sol Madridejos & Juan Carlos Sancho Assistant - Technical Architect: Martin Pozuelo Project Leader: Luis Renedo Collaborators: Luis Renedo, Juan A. Garrido, Emilio Gómez Ramos, Patricia Planell, Marta Toral, Andrey García, Javier Moreno Project year: 1996-2001 Photographs: Hisao Suzuki The idea of ..
Architects: Students of the College of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology, led by Professor Frank Flury Local architect: Ecker Architekten Location: Boedigheim, Germany Client: Protestant Church of Bödigheim Project year: 2009 Photographs: Robert Piotrowski, Dea Ecker, Klaus Hilger & John Ruffalo, Brigida Gonzalez Website: Flurkapelle Buchen/Bödigheim The Field Chapel is a proj..
“Smell the newness, smell the wood, smell the aliveness of this place… To begin, I just want to invite you to open your imaginations today… When we built this, we were not absolutely certain how it would be used because we are a church and we don’t determine the use of our lives and the use of our materials and the use of our abilities. We leave that to God. I just heard this little one here ste..
Authors:Maurizio Angelini / Sebastián Espinoza / Benjamín Oportot Project: 2002 Construction: 2003 Location:Coelemu, Bío-Bío Region, Chile Structural Engineer:Ignacio Vial / Oscar Buzeta Construction:Jorge Carrasco Materials: Concrete / Steel / Wood / Stone Nestled into a forest of Australian mimosa trees, a small family chapel designed by 57 Studio provides a quiet and serene place for religiou..
Architects: Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects Location: La Jolla, CA, USA Client: Congregation Beth Sholom Project team: Stanley Saitowitz, John Winder, Michael Luke, Charles Shin, Benny Ho Structural Engineering: KPFF Consulting Engineers Mechanical, Electrical, Lighting & Plumbing Engineering: Randall Lamb Associates Landscaping: David Reed Landscape Architects General Contractor: DPR Cons..
Architects: Pedro Pacheco + Marie Clément Location: Luz, Mourão, Portugal Programme: Cemetery Anthropology: Clara Saraiva Engineering: G.O.P. - Gabinete de Organização e Projectos, Lda. Lighting engeneering: Raul Serafim Landscape Architecture: Sebastião Pereira Client: E.D.I.A. - Empresa de Desenvolvimento e Infra-estruturas do Alqueva, S.A. Constructed Area: 820 sqm Budget: US $ 800,000.00 Pro..