COSTA DEL SPRAWL Ideas Competition

COSTA DEL SPRAWL Ideas Competition

Seeking creative solutions to improve the social, urban, and architectural situation in some of Costa del Sol’s sprawling neighbourhoods. This year’s competition is focused on the theme of ‘identity’, requiring a piece of architecture, whether building or space, which could be adopted as a model of contemporary vernacular architecture specific to the area.

Netherlands Pavilion EXPO-2017 Astana

Netherlands Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana, Kazakhstan

Pavilion of the Netherlands at the Expo in this former Soviet republic, the ninth-largest country in the world, equivalent in size to Western Europe. Opened June 10, construction of the $3 billion, 18 million-sqft ‘city’ took just four years to complete.

Taubman Complex, Southfield, Michigan

Taubman Complex, Southfield, Michigan | www.e-architect.com

Design: Morphosis Architects with Albert Kahn Associates. This 36,700-sqft academic laboratory building for Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, provides advanced facilities for robotics engineering, biomedical engineering, life sciences and related programs.

Train and the City Exhibition, OMI Rotterdam event

KCAP Train and the City Exhibition in Rotterdam photo

Rotterdam Architecture Month 2017 offers a varied program. This exhibition takes the visitor on a journey along cities such as Brussels, Zurich, Amsterdam and London. A series of events around the show support this approach even more.

EXPO-2017 Astana, Kazakhstan Buildings

EXPO-2017 in Astana, Kazakhstan

The Expo in this former Soviet republic, equivalent in size to Western Europe, opened on June 10. Construction of the $3 billion, 18 million-sqft ‘city’ has taken just four years to complete.

Saudi Arabia Pavilion EXPO-2017 Astana

Saudi Arabia Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana

Design by KCA London with National Talents Company. The exhibition storyline is a celebration of the people, technology, culture and heritage of Saudi Arabia. Large scale back-lit seamless graphic panels of up to 9 meters long and 2.5 meters high create a colorful pathway through the exhibition.

Algeria Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana, Kazakhstan

Algeria Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana, Kazakhstan

Algeria is a Land of Light and in Astana Expo 2017 we tell her story in an immersive visitor journey. The narrative of a preshow-mainshow-postshow takes the visitor by the hand and uses light and media to narrate about the energy ambitions of the country.

Manchester Architects Studios: Design Practices

Manchester architects practices, Northwest English design studios, Contemporary architectural office list Manchester Architecture Offices Key Building Designers in Northwest England: Mancunian Architects Practices Contact Information post updated 24 June 2023 Guide to Manchester Architects + Buildings Manchester Architect – Architect Listings Additions for the Mancunian Architecture Studios page welcome: info(at)e-architect.com Manchester Architecture Manchester Architects Practices … Read more

Beam House, Israel Residence

Beam House in Arbel | www.e-architect.com

Design: Uri Cohen Architects. This home was designed for a client who wished to build his home next to his farm. The property design combines some of the utilitarian images of local agriculture buildings focusing on the ‘beams’ construction of a ‘country home’.

New Vardheim Health Centre in Randaberg Building

Vardheim Healthcare Centre building in Norway | www.e-architect.com

The New Vardheim Health Centre in Randaberg is inspired by the old type of Norwegian vernacular building typology called a grend, where a small cluster of houses creates a micro community. The centre will accommodate various healthcare programmes and, with its green courtyards.

documenta 14 in Kassel + Athens

Ciudad Abierta, Amereida Phalene Latin South America, Installation View

Architecture collective Ciudad Abierta de Ritoque + Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña participate in documenta 14. Documenta, now in its 14th edition, consists of two venues: Athens, Greece and Kassel, Germany where it originated sixty years ago.