Our narrative follows a journey to the underworld through an informal Romantic Landscape tradition, bringing the flora of the surrounding mountains into the city with a second wider ambition to link its green and open spaces
Situated in the middle of the island of Taiwan, the National Library of Public Information occupies a site that is both geographically and metaphorically the confluence of information exploration and urban evolution.
The e group brief asked the architects to imagine living spaces always becoming, places that requalify the individual and collective work: communication, transparency, fun at work, exchange, adaptation.
At the annual Awards Gala, held at the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells, London, on 13 April, the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter honoured excellence in design
Wohnhaus am Mellensee: The minimumhouse at Mellensee, situated to the south of Berlin, is a prototype for a serial holiday and residentialhouse. Under the label minimumhouse it is offered including all furniture and fittings.
US-based Sasaki Associates and Mecanoo architecten, led by Francine Houben, will design the new municipal office building in Dudley Square, Boston (US).
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Neubau Depot und Verwaltung, Ruhr Museum, Zollverein, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – design by Ahlbrecht Felix Scheidt Kasprusch: Essen building
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.