Following an international competition David Chipperfield Architects has been appointed by Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung to design the new Folkwang Museum in Essen, Germany. The competition jury made their decision on 13 March 2007.
Fort Lauderdale-based architectural and urban design firm Glavovic Studio, Inc. unveiled The ArtsPark at Young Circle, a new public art project that takes the form of a ten-acre park. Located at Young Circle, long a gathering place for recreation, entertainment and relaxation in downtown Hollywood, FL.
Katyn forest. The Katyn massacre, seventy years ago, is impossible to comprehend. Any massacre is impossible to comprehend. Indeed, how could such a tragedy (and similar ones) happen…?
On the occasion of celebrating seven years since its inception, ICARCH Gallery invites anyone who is interested to send works in response to the new competitions that we launched.
JS Bach House Competition, ICARCH Gallery Polish Building Design Contest House Design Contest in Poland JS Bach House Competition – Polish Architecture Contest by ICARCH Gallery 31 Mar 2010 House Design Contest Poland A HOUSE FOR J. S. BACH Design … Continued
Bang & Olufsen’s main building in Struer is anchored in the landscape, where the design and production company has its identity.
The Netherlands, having sold their former embassy site after the War, was free to choose anew and preferred Roland Ufer in Mitte, the oldest Berlin settlement, next to the (new) government district of their main trade partner.
The museum building, dedicated to the oeuvre of Appenzell artists Carl August Liner and his son, Carl Walter Liner, belongs to the category of the monographic museum.
The underlying project concept is for the immediate context, the landscaped gardens of Villa Grünenberg, to become the significant characteristic of the new housing development.
He was also the one who had at courage, at Weissenhof, in Stuttgart, to build a house that refused to be white, as opposed to most of the other architects, including Le Corbusier, who was otherwise quite colorful in his paintings, but not really in his architecture.
We think of the Renaissance as that time when man finally broke away from the “man-dwarfing” (as we are told) of the Middle Ages, born anew on the foundations of a newly regained confidence, based mainly on reason (or so).
Montclair Miami exists at the intersection of civic, commercial, and residential activity: it emerged from a process of contextual sampling confined within the restrictions of an exaggerated historic preservation agenda and municipal zoning constraints.
Ilonabay Condominium Miami. Participating as an amplifier and filter of its life-urban context, the building simultaneously expresses multiple personalities through dynamic manipulations of scale, and massing.
Rising 22 stories over the design district in Miami, Florida – Cube promotes its occupants to design their own domain with the possibility of connecting multiple cube modules vertically, horizontally, and diagonally.
Will Alsop Tower London, Hackney Building, EC1 Property, Enddora Holdings, Image City Road Tower : London EC1 151 City Road, Hackney Skyscraper, England – design by SMC Alsop architects 27 Feb 2007 City Road Tower London Design: SMC Alsop, architects … Continued
The articulation of the building mass into three volumes takes place within the context of the small-scale, “fine-grained” housing structure in the neighbourhood near and far. In contrast to the solitary houses and villas on the Zurichberg, the building volumes react to each other by means of their proportions and with respect to their openings.
Halmstad Library building design by schmidt hammer lassen architects is set within a parkland setting overlooking the River Nissan and the town’s historic centre.
Redbrook Hayes Primary School in Rugeley, Staffs, is a carefully considered response to the government’s Exemplar Schools Project. Designed by Walters and Cohen, an architectural practice with an outstanding record in delivering well-designed schools across the UK
