RT House in Porto: Renovated Residence
Design: A2OFFICE. This Portuguese residential project involved the rehabilitation of a house located in the center of Porto, with basement, two floors, attic and a small patio.
200 Amsterdam Avenue New York Tower
Design: Elkus Manfredi, Architects. The lower blocks of the Upper West Side have given rise to a sprinkling of skyscrapers in recent years. The tower will rise 666 feet to its roof, becoming the tallest building on the Upper West Side.
Woolloongabba Gardenhouse Queensland
Design: REFRESH*DESIGN. Searching for a sustainable alternative to the urban sprawl, a model has been developed of infill-development that sensitively increases density of urban areas.
Egyptian Pavilion for Venice Biennale 2016
Curator: Architect Ahmad Hilal. The Egyptian pavilion commissioned and curated by Architect Ahmad Hilal, seeks to reveal various successful stories of architecture narrating the difficulties and challenges inside the Egyptian built environment.
High Line Park New York Section 2, Manhattan
New photos: Doubling the Length of the Park, New Section Spurs Development, Features New Public Art, Family Activities, and Community Events, and Connects Three Neighborhoods along Manhattan’s West Side.
Versailles Waterfall Paris
“The Versailles that I have been dreaming up is a place that empowers everyone. It invites visitors to take control of the authorship of their experience instead of simply consuming and being dazzled by the grandeur.” – Olafur Eliasson
Villa Inga in Bratislava Property
Design: Architekti Šebo Lichý. Despite the fact that many architects understand their houses as a manifesto of their ideas about architecture and they are trying to implement everything they did not pass by their clients, architect Igor Lichý chose a rather conservative approach.
Iberville International Maritime Terminal Montreal
Design: Provencher _Roy. Last April 25, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) officially unveiled its plans for the restoration of Alexandra Pier and the Iberville International Passenger Terminal.
Triumph Pavilion 2016 London, Bethnal Green
The Triumph Pavilion project is an annual showcase, an exciting celebration of architecture and design. Encouraging architectural experimentation and exploration – including form, function and material – the building part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture.
Architecture for Humanity News: AFH Partnership
Specifically, the suit accuses the AFH founders and board members of improperly using “restricted funds”—charitable contributions with specific requirements—and violating agreements with donors.
Parisian Trilogy Apartments Paris
Design: rh+ architecture. The project site is atypical for Paris: it is a very large unit, made up of 3 parcels, and rather narrow. The central plot was occupied by a small 17th Century house.
Student House for School of Technical Studies
Design: Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux Architectes. After four years of work, the inauguration of the Maison des étudiants de l’École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) unveiled a signature building enhancing an entire neighborhood in the Griffintown district.
Clifton House: Cape Town Property
Design: SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects. The clients, a British couple living in Cape Town, requested a six-bedroom, seven-level home that makes the most of the site, the views and the mountain. The lower levels of the existing structure were totally remodelled while the upper level was demolished to allow for two new levels.
Seagram Building New York City, Manhattan skyscraper
Design: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Architect; Philip Johnson. Classic International Style design – this building exhibits clean Modernist lines. The Seagram Building faces the podium and tower of Lever House by architects Skidmore Owings & Merrill across Park Avenue.
Grand Central Station New York: Terminal Building
Famous building backdrop from numerous American films, the station is designed in the Beaux-Arts architecture style popular in the early 20th century. An architecture competition took place in 1903 for the new Grand Central Station.
Rolfe Judd Architects, London
Rolfe Judd Architects news – Peter May Stand opens at the KIA Oval, Kennington, London, UK – The Home of Surrey County Cricket Club
– practice Information for architect office based in south London
Time-Space-Existence Exhibition Venice Biennale
Australian firm Chris Elliott Architects have been selected to exhibit in the Global Art Affairs Foundation exhibition “TIME -SPACE-EXISTENCE” during the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016.