Design: Katie Paterson and Zeller & Moye. The University of Bristol has unveiled a new public artwork by artist Katie Paterson and architects Zeller & Moye. Entitled Hollow, the artwork will be permanently sited in the historic Royal Fort Gardens in Bristol.
Jun Aoki is a Japanese architect based in Tokyo. Having graduated from Tokyo University he worked at Arata Isozaki & Associates before establishing his own architecture practice in 1991. The architect has designed many Louis Vuitton stores across the world.
2016 Saltire Society Housing Design Awards winners – the ceremony on 30 June was at the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation. It featured a special ‘Test of Time’ discussion reflecting the Year of Innovation, Architecture and Design.
Design: Werner Tscholl
This bold concrete structure juts out like an erratic boulder, 2474 m above sea level. The “Ice Cave” inside the museum pays tribute to the pioneers of the High Alpine Road.
The International A’ (A-Prime) Design Award is the world’s largest event for design, innovation and creativity, bringing together the very best designers, architects, innovators, inventors, brands, design press and institutions from all countries across the globe under the same roof.
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Design: Park Associati. A new building on a site with strong potential for its strategic position in terms of access routes and its proximity to new districts under development (Citylife, Portello).
Design: Eureka. The design started off by understanding the subtle differentiation between outside and inside, as well as the basic forms of square and circles in traditional Chinese architecture.
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. 7 residential towers, 12 semi-detached villas and integrated landscaping with recreation facilities. The towers’ petal-shaped layouts taper inwards near the ground to optimize public space.
Design: Gordon Bunschaft of Skidmore Owings Merrill, Architects. This Manhattan skyscraper is also known as the Solow Building: 49 storeys, 672 ft high. The concave vertical slope was designed to help bring light to the street, rather than using the traditional setbacks.
Escobedo Solíz Studio. The architects describe this year’s construction as “neither an object nor a sculpture standing in the courtyard, but a series of simple, powerful actions that generate new and different atmospheres.”
Design: Populous + Ateliers 2/3/4/. This 82,000-capacity venue is at the heart of plans for a new era in French rugby. The ground will be much more than a stadium, with a leisure development programme, shops, businesses and housing.
Design: DCA Architects. The brief was to use the largest area in the centre of Khan Market in NCR, and design a place for the community amidst an existing structure, where a lot of people can meet and come together.
Design: Divercity & Mplusm. How could one revive vernacular architecture in such an exceptional setting as Imerovigli, Santorini, with its view of the Caldera, opposite the Skaros rock?