Adrian Welch
Algonquin College in Ottawa opens the DARE (Discovery, Applied Research and Entrepreneurship) District, promoting new, active ways of learning and teaching that connects students, researchers, the Indigenous and business communities.
The Spanish Pavilion defends learning centres as places for criticism and architectural creation. The curator Atxu Amann and a team of four others have selected, via an open call, 143 proposals that will be shown in the Spanish Pavilion during the Biennale Architettura 2018 in Venice.
A library project by Sou Fujimoto Architects for one of the distinguished art universities in Japan: a new library building and refurbishment of the existing building into an art gallery, completed in 2010. The warm wooden interior provides enticing places to linger and read.
Design: C.Y. Lee & Partners, architects. CTBUH 2016 Performance Award: In 2004 Taipei 101 became the tallest building in the world at 449m high with antenna at 509m, thus beating Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers.
Sliced Porosity Block, Chengdu building complex design by Steven Holl for CapitaLand, China, three million sqft project: Steven Holl Building China takes its shape from its distribution of natural light.
Fundació Mies van der Rohe and Creative Europe announce that YTAA is one of 12 Collateral Events at International Architecture Exhibition titled Freespace, curated by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara and organized by La Biennale di Venezia.
A showroom and offices – a dynamic building designed ‘as a museum’ to showcase tiles as beloved possessions, with an unusual fractalised facade design that provides a confusing sense of scale.
Restoration of iconic Hornsey Town Hall building in Crouch End to start. The Grade II* Listed former civic headquarters scheme has 146 new homes, including 11 affordable, a new arts centre, hotel, café and flexible community and events space.
The Forestry Commission has teamed up with the Royal Society of Sculptors to create a new exhibition as part of Grizedale Forest’s 50th Anniversary of Arts and Culture in the forest.
From our archive – Heatherwick Studio sought an approach that would engage meaningfully with Shanghai Expo’s theme, Better City, Better Life, and stand out from the anticipated trend for technology driven pavilions, filled with audio-visual content on screens, projections and speakers.
Mecanoo’s Social Housing philosophy focuses on the development of affordable living spaces defined by flexibility, the right balance of private and communal spaces, mixed housing types, connection with the environment and identity: Kaohsiung Social Housing by Mecanoo, Netherlands
Drawing on the past to set the lifestyles of the future: that was the mission of agrAir, the installation designed by Piuarch for “Inhabits” event at Milan Design Week 2018, located in the middle of piazza Castello.
A new RIBA exhibition by Sam Jacob Studio opens in London: Proportion, distortion, geometry, distance, power, the infinite, the divine – perspective traverses truth and illusion, linking the disciplines of art, architecture and mathematics.
Meydan Avenue Dubai, new project by Azizi Developments in United Arab Emirates – Meydan Avenue Dubai property news, Tasmeem Building Contracting LLC, architecture images