New photos – The vision of Sir Gilbert Scott, originally brought to life in 1860s, was meant to extend the St Pancras station frontage and drew an obvious inspiration from the Gothic Revival Palace of Westminster, nowadays known as the Houses of Parliament.
New photos of buildings in this historic industrial city area. Carlsberg wants to be in the lead and show the way for a social, economic and environmental sustainable city. Social sustainability will support the creation of a strong and diverse city driven by verve, the diversity of experiences and meetings between cultures.
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne hopes to transform downtown Fort Wayne’s arts campus into a “boldly accessible, connected and welcoming creative space” that provides excellence for local non-profit arts groups, their patrons and the community.
Design: von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp)
Commission for key project in the Hexi New Town expansion area. The architects won the competition for Nanjing Financial City II and has been commissioned to produce the master plan and the design for the first development stage.
Design: Schmidt, Hammer and Lassen, Architects. Det Kongelige Bibliotek – The Royal Library was ahead of its time and the first in Denmark to introduce ground-breaking values to a previously dusty institution.
Design: gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects. A new campus for the German and French schools is being created in the Yangpu district of Shanghai to plans
by gmp Architects.
Design: Gareth Hoskins Architects / Keppie Design. The new building is designed around a welcoming, three-storey entrance atrium, stepping down to a two-story block formed around an external courtyard space. The atrium and courtyard create a highly legible layout with natural ventilation and daylight.
Design: MVRDV, Architects. Rotterdam is to host a temporary new eye-catcher: a giant staircase with 180 steps leading from Stationsplein to the top of the Groot Handelsgebouw, an iconic building in the city’s history.
Design: Manuelle Gautrand Architecture. Located in Saint-Louis, Alsace, in the “Three Borders” region and in the inner suburb of Basel, the “Forum” dedicated to replace the old “Palais des fêtes” of the town, is a cultural facility designed to host associative, sporting and cultural events.
Design: John Portman & Associates – BRIC Phase One is a dual-branded Marriott with a 253-key select service Springhill Suites hotel and a 147-key extended stay Residence Inn hotel, leased retail areas for shops and restaurants and above-grade structured parking.
Design: Pascal Arquitectos. The remodeling of the Bolivia Building on Reforma Av. is a project based on the respect of the original building – a work of the master Villagran – dignifying it and lending a contemporary contribution to the surroundings.
Atrio Interlomas Huixquilucan – residential building development in Mexico, Central America – design by MIGDAL ARQUITECTOS
Design: OMA / Hassell, Architects: the new Western Australian Museum building in Perth reaches a significant milestone, with a design team led by international architects OMA led by Rem Koolhaas now in negotiations to oversee the project.
Alejandro Aravena receives the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize in New York. This architect from Chile practices architecture as an artful endeavor in private commissions and in designs for the public realm and epitomizes the revival of a more socially-engaged architect.
Populous, with Feilden Clegg Bradley Architects & BuroHappold Engineering. Approval for 12,000-capacity Bristol Arena building and outline plans for the rest of Arena Island
Design: THEEAE LTD (The Evolved Architectural Eclectic Limited), architects
The design is for a central library combining 6 different buildings throughout the city. Its purposeful development will bring extensive services to visitors in the center of Varna.
CCS Tegucigalpa Honduras: more than a defined project, this is a scalable and reconfigurable system by Pascal Arquitectos, which is based on a triangular module which generates specific geometry that defines space, forms and a four by four feet grid that allows an efficient and effective use of prefabricated materials.