Adrian Welch
A building represents human beings’ taking a place in the nature, an interpretation and visualization of the genius loci. Hallelujah Concert Hall is designed in such a way as to strategically take a pose in the landscape so that the mountain, water, forest, and fields are gathered.
WAF Awards Shortlist 2011, Barcelona, Spain – info on architects, buildings, images – WAF Awards 2011, World Architecture Festival winners
Square Nine Hotel by Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld in Belgrade’s pretty old-town neighbourhood Stari Grad. Set near Kalamegdan Park and the River Danube, and just across from Students Square (Studentski Trg)
Mount Melleray is a functioning monastery of Cistercian monks which forms part of the Irish national consciousness due to its historical and literary associations. This project required the reordering of part of the monastery to provide a new accommodation wing for the monks.
The multi-functional community house design by 1+1>2 International Architecture JSC was created in this context. It has good Feng Shui, leans on mountains, avoids storms, flash floods and faces towards the valley.
OMS Stage – The Cube, Manitoba, Canada design by 5468796 Architecture Inc – OMS Stage Winnipeg, The Cube Winnipeg
Three ribbon elements – the lower deck, upper deck and arched support structure – combine into an integrated object, in harmony both structurally and visually.
The concept design of this Municipality building, Commercial Centre and Market Place has been carried out by the atelier RTA-Office, led by Santiago Parramón with offices in Barcelona and Shanghai, in collaboration with the Turkish atelier DOME Partners (Istanbul).
The new 97,000-sqft, five-story FAU facility houses the university’s computer science, electrical and computer engineering programs, and consists of electrical instrumentation labs, computer build/circuitry labs, 5G technologies and specialized research labs
Building Language, Architecture Dialogue – discussion by Trevor Tucker – architectural language, photos, designs dialogue, architects projects news
Horse Guards Volleyball Olympic Venue, London – design by Populous / Atkins, Architects – beach volleyball London: images of Horse Guards Olympic venue
The concept of the overlapping spatial structure, open to the outside as well as inside, with symbiotically conjoined resitential and office accommodation units is not merely a lip service here, it runs throughout all parts of the buildin
Alsop High School is a popular mixed comprehensive in Walton Village, with nearly 1800 pupils, including over 300 in the sixth form. It is the largest secondary school in Liverpool.
Located in the largest city of the Aegean Coast of Turkey, the semi-open shopping facility appreciates and joins the lifestyle of Izmir where people prefer to spend time outdoors with respect to warm climate.