buffaloBOOKS: Architecture Books USA
This series of publications focuses on ideas and design. Published by the School of Architecture and Planning at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Holy Island, Lindisfarne Architecture – Castle
ICOSIS Architects have recently received Planning Permission for two projects on Lindisfarne, Northumberland, on behalf of Natural England and The Holy Island of Lindisfarne Community Development Trust.
Complex house, Residence in Nagoya, Aichi
The Complex House was described as a serious and modest design but the jury also liked it for its playfulness with light and space and the site itself. It proved to be very popular with the judges, each of them admiring its beauty, balance and intelligence.
Christchurch Stadium – New Zealand Rugby Venue
While Christchurch continues the painstaking process of rebuilding after last year’s destructive earthquake, optimistic signs of renewal are emerging across the infrastructure landscape of the southern New Zealand city.
Rupp Arena Masterplan, Kentucky
SPACE GROUP ARCHITECTS in Oslo, Norway, have been chosen as the master planner for Lexington´s Arena, Arts and Entertainment District in Kentucky, USA, including the reinvention of Rupp Arena. Legendary Rupp Arena is the biggest venue made for the sole purpose of basketball in the country.
D-Crit Conference New York City Architecture Event
The 2012 D-Crit Conference, featuring graduating students of the SVA MFA in Design Criticism, and moderated by Change Observer co-editor Julie Lasky, will take place on May 2, 2012 at the Visual Arts Theatre in New York City.
Ruhr Museum Essen: Neubau Depot und Verwaltung
Neubau Depot und Verwaltung, Ruhr Museum, Zollverein, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – design by Ahlbrecht Felix Scheidt Kasprusch: Essen building
Harley Foundation Art Gallery Welbeck Estate
Malcolm Reading Consultants (MRC) is pleased to announce that Hugh Broughton Architects (HBA) has won the invited competition to design a new art gallery for the Harley Foundation on the Welbeck Estate in Nottinghamshire.
T Residence, Otsu-shi House, Shiga Property
T Residence, Otsu-shi house, Shiga property, Japan – design by EASTERN design office built in the same style as a samurai residence: Japanese home
The Upper House Hong Kong, Swire Hotels
The Upper House in Hong Kong was awarded “Best Overseas Business Hotel” in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards 2011, as well as “Best for Rooms” in Condé Nast Traveller Gold List 2012
Cremona housing, Italian residential architecture
The proposed typology renews the “rank houses” which are manipulated and reinterpreted by the Milan Office to improve at best the site characteristics and the context, which is the natural park of Serio River.
National Olympic Committee House Tbilisi
This work represents the idea of dynamics in sport with the abstract compositions of the staircase and the reception table. The first object you encounter is the introverted desk with its never-ending fissure, and then you meet the extroverted staircase.
Mop House, Kuwait Residential Building
Mop House, Kuwaiti residential building, Middle East – design by AGi architects – The form of the residence is reminiscent of the movement patterns of a mop, from which flexible volumes are organized diagonally around a central axis: luxury house in Kuwait, Kuwaiti property
RCS Mediagroup, B5 Building Milan offices
In the north-eastern outskirts of Milan, as part of the restructuring of the former industrial core that houses the RCS Mediagroup, the new office building B5 designed by Barreca & La Varra studio has just been completed.