Design: BVN Donovan Hill with Jasmax
The New Zealand Architecture Medal is the highest architectural honour in New Zealand and is conferred upon just one project that is considered superlative.
ASB North Wharf in Auckland by Australian architects BVN Donovan Hill in association with New Zealand architects Jasmax received this coveted prize at the New Zealand Architecture Awards announced in Auckland on 9 May.
Design: Marcio Kogan Arquitetos. The site of the Osler House lies at the edge of Brasilia’s pilot plan, at the tip of one of Paranoá Lake estuaries. The house is a poetic commentary on modern architecture, above all on Brazilian modernism, starting from a contemporary re-reading of the building materials and techniques.
BNKR Arquitectura news – Social Topography – Topografía Social. In 2012 the architects built the Upcycling Pavilion that operated as the cafeteria of Expo CIHAC, the largest architecture and construction exhibition in Latin America that takes place every year in Mexico City
Tallest skyscrapers buildings: European tower architecture designs: ten tallest buildings currently under construction in Europe, notably in Russia. Construction of the continent’s future tallest skyscraper, Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg, is under way. At a height of 463m, the tapering, pointed supertall will surpass the current record-holder, Moscow’s Mercury City, by 124m.
Architect: Flavio Castro. The concept of the house has a strong influence of national and international artistic movements such as the modern architecture and Bauhaus. I believe that architecture is the result of an academic reflection on real needs that creates possibilities according to the culture, environment, etc.
Design: Leong Leong. OfficeUS, the U.S. Presentation at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, explores the last 100 years of United States architectural production abroad and the ways in which the U.S. architecture office has exported architecture around the globe.
Tense Architecture Network wins 2nd prize (shared) in the European competition for the new Museum of the reconstructed mythical ship Argo for the city of Volos in Greece
Design: John McAslan + Partners (JMP)
The design is a contemporary re-interpretation of the essential characteristics of a tropical plant leaf structure, integrating architecture and landscape to provide a holistic approach for the site. The building is based around a gridshell roof structure which engages lightly with a landscaped mounded base mediating between the internal and external landscaping.
Design: Bennetts Associates. Upon completion in 2015, the redevelopment of Midland Goods Shed will create an innovative new focal point for King’s Cross, within the heritage core of one of London’s most dramatically changing neighbourhoods.
Design: Raúl Peña A. Architects. The House in La Conchita is located in the traditional neighborhood of Coyoacán. Basically, the house has been resolved in a T scheme; the basement and three levels belong to the main body and a double height glazed space to an appendix.
Pavilion of Australia at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia. Australia is set to break new ground at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, with innovative technology allowing architecture to be experienced in ways never before seen at the exhibition.
Design: Andrés Remy Arquitectos: this 18 x 24 m lot is located between two existing buildings that threatens the project with the problem of isolation and view. For this reason this project is leaning towards its neighbour, creating an introspective posture that creates the views from the inside rather than from the outside. An architecture that generated its own views.
Submission : May 7, 2014
Registration : May 26, 2014 – no later than midday (12am)
The Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) is planning the construction of a new multimedia site next to the campus of the federal polytechnical school of Lausanne (EPFL) and the university of Lausanne (UNIL).
Architect: Flavio Castro. The house is composed by 6 squares grouped in pairs. Within this compositional rule, two subtractions were made at opposite sides to form two venues: the garage in the front and the social area behind