Oriental Art Centre Shanghai by Paul Andreu
During the day, at the end of Century Avenue, opposite Town Hall, it is a building made of curves out of a pearl gray, shiny material. It resembles no other building in the city.
During the day, at the end of Century Avenue, opposite Town Hall, it is a building made of curves out of a pearl gray, shiny material. It resembles no other building in the city.
The main difficulty of the project is to create an overall unity between the different buildings in a large space separated by a road. Winner of an architecture competition in April 2004.
The architecture design by architects Michael McKenna / Morgan McKenna emphasises the building’s prominence in the small burgeoning campus. Adopting a ‘play tall’ strategy the design provides a symbolic and civic value
The new Timothy Taylor Gallery in Carlos Place, Mayfair, opens its door this week with a show by the renowned post-war American painter, Alex Katz. Eric Parry has created an ingeniously light and elegant gallery within the shell of a former bank building located just off Grosvenor Square in the Mayfair Conservation Area
Comano, set at 5 km north from Lugano (Ticino), is a little village at the foot of a hill. The plot is set as a kind of boundary between the hill and the new urbanized area on a flatter surface.
Carabbia is a little village of approx 600 inhabitants. It rises on the western side of Mount San Salvatore slope in a beautiful bowl. Ticino Architecture design by Davide Macullo Architects
The “Mensa Karlsruhe” is an elastic space, sitting in the centre of the Karlsruhe University Campus. As an extension of the already existing facilities, the canteen will serve a growing number of students.
New Building for the Hochschule Karlsruhe – Technik und Wirtschaft, Paedagogische Hochschule and Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste
Located in one of sunniest places of southern Switzerland, this house rises on the site where once old rural constructions were.
Unity Liverpool development, Waterfront building design by AHMM: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris – Grade A office tower on Chapel Street, developer, images
Bling Bling Liverpool, Herbert Hairdressing design by CZWG Architects, hairdressers at Hanover Street / School Lane: Paradise Street building photos
BBC Radio Liverpool – design by Page & Park at College Lane / Hanover Street in the Paradise Street area: BBC Radio Merseyside building development
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England, by HH Vale Architect & Cornelius Sherlock – collection dates from 1819: building images, architecture
St Georges Hall Liverpool, England – by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, CR Cockerell -refurbishment, architect, Neoclassical style building, contains concert halls and law courts: restoration news
Rotating Liverpool Building, intriguing Richard Wilson artwork, UK, photos of installation in city centre, Merseyside, north west England, UK
Paradise Street Liverpool, Grosvenor Development, Chavasse Park, reputedly largest city centre regeneration project in Europe: photos, proposals, architect
This is the world’s first building featuring a metal-framed glass curtain wall. Designed by architect Peter Ellis and built in 1864, it is located on Water Street near the town hall in Liverpool, England. Due to its outstanding importance, it has been grade I listed.