Pavilion of Turkey at Venice Biennale 2016
Pavilion of Turkey at Biennale Architettura 2016 to host a choreographed sequence of Venice New Year’s Concert: filming at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
Urban Topos in Vienna Apartment Housing
Design: HOLODECK architects. The apartment building is defined as urban topography. Surrounding green areas, balconies and terraces extend the living spaces framed by full height french windows.
Digital Origami Tigers Lausanne Light Festival
Design: LAVA, architects. Digital origami tigers have jumped into the Festival Lausanne Lumières in Switzerland, which runs until 31 December 2016.
Ansty Plum in Wiltshire Property
Design: Coppin Dockray Architects. Ansty Plum is a 20th century house, restored for modern living without damaging the spirit or the fabric of the original house. What has been taken away, and what has not been added is as important as what has been rescued or retained.
Bill Dunster Architect, ZEDfactory London
Bill Dunster Architects news – response to Autumn statement on affordable housing: “we must start to do things differently – this has been our approach with the ZEDpod – our super affordable, high quality, net zero carbon key worker housing”
Green Places Community Clubhouse Tainan
Architects: Chain 10 Urban Space Design. The design high-lights both a pleasant interior environment and a natural outdoor environment. The building also aim to provide residents’ with a comfortable place where they can enjoy socializing with their neighbors and friends.
Chengdu City Music Hall Complex, Wuhou District
Architect: Andrew Bromberg at Aedas. The building design balances cultural components within a dense urban environment disconnected from its traditional connection to nature.
Lumenpulse Head Office in Longueuil, Quebec
This project will display Lemay architects’ expertise in architectural branding, which aims to create a unique and personalized built environment by pushing ideas beyond initial expectations.
RIBA International Prize 2016 Winner
Grafton Architects wins inaugural RIBA International Prize for University of Engineering Campus in Lima. It was one of six finalist buildings visited by the Grand Jury chaired by architect Richard Rogers.
Universidad de Ingenieria y Tecnologia: UTEC Lima
UTEC in Lima, design by Grafton Architects / Shell Arquitectos, is a new faculty for a 50 year old engineering university to enable young Peruvians to gain engineering qualifications and to encourage social mobility.
New Church in Sydhavnen, Copenhagen
Design: JAJA Architects. Because of the fast population growth in the Copenhagen city area Sydhavnen, the first new church in 27 years will serve both cultural and church activities for the growing number of inhabitants.
Moon Towers Abu Dhabi buildings
Design: DNA Barcelona Architects. The design and construction of these towers are influenced by the principles found in the studies of Islamic architecture. The orientation of the towers towards the Mecca is adapted to the urban fabric.
Pit Stop Retreats Siberia, Russia railway building
Design: Kamvari Architects. Working with traditional forms together with the dynamic nature of the railway the building forms seek to express the speed of the train against the stillness of the stations. Creating a timeless and calm interior that will reflect local traditions and values.
United States Capitol Washington DC building
U.S. Capitol building dome restoration news. After two years of meticulous repairs led by Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, along with architect-of-record Hoffman Architects, the historic landmark is now back to its former glory.