Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center: JACC

Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center Kuwait: JACC

The JACC building design in Kuwait is by SSH: it will showcase performing arts and create a world class theatre quarter in a spacious parkland setting. The cultural district will include theatres, concert halls, cinemas, conference and exhibition halls and a library archive.

MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program 2017

MoMA / P.S.1 YAP 2017 Program Winner - Jenny Sabin Studio

MoMA PS1 2017 Young Architects Program winner news – Jenny Sabin Studio selected in annual competition hosted by The Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1 that fosters innovative architecture.

Dubai Skyscraper Designs, UAE Towers

CTBUH 2018 Middle East Conference

Dubai skyscrapers designs, UAE towers up to 2012 – new high-rise developments in the Middle East – Dubai skyscraper building designs, UAE high-rise property: tall Middle East architecture.

Lower Lodge Gatehouse Bristol Building

Lower Lodge Gatehouse Bristol Building

Two year restoration of handsome Grade II listed gatehouse completed by Austin-Smith:Lord. The Gothic revival building was formerly on Historic England’s ‘Heritage at Risk’ register.

The Atrium Greenwood Plaza, North Sydney

The Atrium at Greenwood Plaza restaurant

Design: The Buchan Group, architects. The initial design concept was inspired by the stoma cell, incorporating discrete, varied zones to offer relief and contrast from the pace and rigid structure of the North Sydney business district.

Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Roxbury

Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building

Design: Mecanoo, Architects / Sasaki Associates. Winner of Harleston Parker Medal, Boston’s most prestigious architecture prize.. Three historic facades have been integrated into the all-sided complex with elegantly curved corners.

Music Arts and Cultural Quarter Sunderland

Music Arts and Cultural Quarter Sunderland Building MACQ

Design: Flanagan Lawrence, Architects. New auditorium building been granted planning approval and funding: Arts Council England awards a £6m grant through the National Lottery to the Sunderland Music, Arts and Culture (MAC) Trust towards the cost of the £8.2m building.

Wooden Supermarket in Liège, Belgium

Wooden Supermarket Liège

Design: MDW ARCHITECTURE with H+G Architects. New sustainable wooden supermarket in Liège, a simple typology handled with ambition and craftiness, becomes a subtle operation of urban acupuncture that heals the place where it is built.

Kipco Tower Kuwait City Skyscraper

Kipco Tower building

The 6-storey building has a sleek form that billows out. The curtain wall facade is peppered with primary coloured panels. Also known as the United Tower it was designed by KEO International Consultants with KPF.

Newport Street Gallery London: Damien Hurst

Newport Street Gallery

Brick Awards winner, design by Caruso St John Architects, London. Conversion of a street of listed industrial buildings into a free public gallery for artist Damien Hirst. Winner of Stirling Prize 2016.

True North, Detroit Quonset Hut Village

True North - Detroit Quonset Hut Village

Design: architect Edwin Chan, EC3 – True North is a winner of an honorable mention in the 2017 P/A Awards: “I appreciate its lightfootedness in thinking about how to rebuild Detroit. By taking some of empty land and filling it rather inexpensively with a community program, it creates a beacon that would be great to visit.”

e-flux Architecture New York City Events

Dheisheh Refugee Camp

e-flux architecture news – Refugee camps are established with the intention of being demolished. As a paradigmatic representation of political failure, they are meant to have no history and no future; they are meant to be forgotten.

Croydon Westfield Shopping Centre, London

Croydon Westfield and Hammerson Shopping Centre

Leonard Design reveals how its plans for Croydon’s £1.4billion Westfield and Hammerson shopping centre bring together the old and new, and make significant environmental improvements to help the town’s regeneration.