OZEANEUM Stralsund, Germany Building
The new Oceanographic Museum OZEANEUM is located on the city’s historic waterfront immediately adjacent to the historic centre which has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Nizhny Novgorod Sports Complex: Russia Building
Wilkinson Eyre Architects has unveiled designs for a new 300,000m² ski jump and sports complex in Russia’s historic city of Nizhny Novgorod, a training facility and reserve site for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.
Tortona 37 Milan Building Design
Tortona 37 Milan – design by Matteo Thun & Partners: the transformation of Via Tortona, which was started by the businessman Alessandro Cajrati Crivelli back in the 1990s, is continuing, revealing its full potential for redeveloping and reinterpreting some of the most interesting urban spots in the metropolis.
Clifton Wharf, Gravesend Building, England
Clifton Wharf, Gravesend Building, KPF English Project, Picture, News, Design, Property, Image Clifton Wharf, Gravesend Building Development in Gravesend, Kent, England, UK – design by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) 17 Mar 2009 Clifton Wharf Development KPF wins planning approval for Gravesend riverside renewal project Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (London) have won planning approval for … Read more
Segrt Hlapic Kindergarten Zagreb, Croatia
The new kindergarten in Sesvete is one of more poetic projects in recent Croatian architecture, according to the architects Radionica arhitekture
Western Grandstand Adelaide Oval Building
Adelaide Oval is widely regarded as the most picturesque Test cricket ground in the world, with St Peter’s Cathedral rising behind the elegant Edwardian scoreboard and Moreton Bay fig trees at the northern end, the Mount Lofty Ranges to the east, and nearby city skyline to the south.
Erdos Museum Mongolia – MAD Architects
Erdos Museum, Gobi Desert building, Inner Mongolia – design by MAD Architects – Gobi Desert masterplan: Erdos Museum building, Mongolian architecture
Marina Towers Beirut, Lebanon High-rise
The principal factor in the design is the optimisation of views to the sea and harbour for all tenants. The orientation of the apartment tower is therefore set on the radial axis of the harbour.
London Array Wind Farm Substation Design News
UK-based international architectural practice RMJM has provided the architectural concept design for a new onshore substation for London Array, the largest consented offshore wind farm in Europe.
HASSELL Cox Architects, Australia
HASSELL Cox Architects Australia – buildings by this contemporary practice, projects, design studio – Australian architecture firm news
Beihai Fake Hills: Chinese residential development
Throughout China’s ultra-rapid urbanization, attention has been focused on set-piece architecture: opera houses, museums, stadia. However these would-be icons are the exception rather than the rule. The vast majority of development in China’s new cities takes the form of residential schemes, often standardized and cheap to guarantee a quick return for the developer. Is it possible to build high-density, economically viable housing which is also architecturally innovative?
Portsmouth Stadium by Herzog & de Meuron
Portsmouth Stadium building design architect & images: Pompey Football Club, Herzog & de Meuron Architects, Switzerland for Sellar Property Group – Hampshire sports development, UK
TU Delft Architecture Faculty Building, Holland
New TU Delft Architecture faculty building – Building for Bouwkunde International open ideas competition. The jury has announced a shortlist of eight nominations.
Oxford Cancer Centre Building: Cancer and Haematology
The new Oxford Cancer Centre and adjacent facilities, designed by Steffian Bradley Architects will be opening its doors to its first patients on 16 March 2009.
Paris Plus petit, MVRDV Paris Vision
Paris Plus petit by MVRDV in collaboration with ACS and AAF is one of ten proposals by international architecture and urbanism teams to envision the future of the French capital and its vast agglomeration.
Royal Racecourse Ostend, Belgium: Wellington
This historic site is of great importance to the city of Ostend. This is, amongst others, determined by its location: the proximity to the sea the Royal Galleries and the historically important Thermae Palace.
NYC Information Center, New York Building
NYC Information Center, Seventh Avenue Building, Project, Photo, News, Design, Image NYC Information Center : Seventh Avenue New York New York Information Center – design by WXY architecture + urban design Mar 13, 2009 NYC Information Center WXY ARCHITECTURE AND NYC & COMPANY PIONEER RADICAL REDESIGN OF THE NYC INFORMATION CENTER Media hybrid of architecture … Read more