Jardins de l’Arche Paris La Défense buildings

Jardins de l’Arche Paris La Défense buildings

AWP, Office for Territorial Reconfiguration (Marc Armengaud, Matthias Armengaud, Alessandra Cianchetta), was named in July the general contractor for the landscaping of the public spaces and follies situated at the foot of the Grande Arche.

Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Wales

Cowbridge Comprehensive School, Wales

Cowbridge Comprehensive School lies in a very rural location just outside the market town of Cowbridge. It is the first of three secondary schools to be developed by the Vale of Glamorgan Council with funding from the Welsh Assembly Government.

Merthyr Learning Quarter: Further Education College

RMJM was commissioned in July 2010 to improve and expand the ‘learning landscape’ in Merthyr Tydfil through the redevelopment and expansion of the existing further education college and the establishment of new facilities in the town centre.

The Trutnov UFFO: Czech Building of Year

Along with four other buildings it has been proclaimed The Building of the Year 2011 by the jury consisting of renowned architects. UFFO succeeded in a competition of 42 other buildings

Hyderabad Building, Urban Paradox Architecture

Hyderabad Building, Urban Paradox India

Contextualised by its location in a peripheral yet rapidly urbanising part of the city, the silent quadrangular volume of voids is conceived to provide momentary respite in the visual chaos created by incidental excesses.

Museum of Memory and Tolerance Mexico City

Museum of Memory and Tolerance wins WAF Award on Accesibility. The building was runners up on The Peoples Choice Award, where Arditti + RDT Architects got a Highly Commended mention.

Utah Natural History Museum: NHMU Building

Natural History Museum of Utah building

Only eighteen days remain until the Natural History Museum of Utah unveils its new home designed by Todd Schliemann. The Museum will open its doors to the public on November 18th

Arquine Competition: Ciudad Juarez Design

Arquine has always been interested in the exploration of subjects that are important and relevant for society in general, to encourage an opening of spaces for the dialogue and the participation of architects who are faced with specific problems through a project-based response and we are happy to summon you to its 14th International Architecture Competition: A Shelter for the Displaced.

WAF Awards 2011 Buildings & Architects

WAF Awards winners 2011 Barcelona

The fourth World Architectural Festival (WAF), the world’s largest, interactive architectural event, which is opening its doors to more than 1,300 delegates during the course of this week

Winnipeg Airport Terminal, Manitoba building

Winnipeg Airport Terminal, Manitoba building

Canada’s greenest airport terminal, designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects in collaboration with Stantec, opened Sunday at the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. The terminal, which draws design inspiration from Manitoba’s vast prairies and sky, will be the first freestanding airport building in Canada to be LEED certified.

Abbey Mills London Mosque: West Ham Markaz building

Abbey Mills London Mosque: West Ham Markaz building

Newham Council advised Tablighi Jamaat, whose temporary planning permission to operate a smaller mosque expired three years ago, that it has to stop using the mosque or face eviction and Newham Council compulsorily purchasing the land.