Northumbria University Student Union, Newcastle
A dramatic arch clad with copper is the new central focus to the 1960s Student Union Building at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne.
A dramatic arch clad with copper is the new central focus to the 1960s Student Union Building at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne.
University of Melbourne students gained valuable experience in urban design, planning and architecture as part of a unique travelling design studio to the Central Pacific island of Kiribati.
De Architekten Cie. has won the open international Kaohsiung Port Station Urban Design competition in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The 15.42 hectare site, is the derelict Port Station Railyards of the old port of Kaohsiung is to be transformed into a vibrant, new urban district.
C. F. Møller Architects has designed the extension of The National Maritime Museum in London, Britain’s seventh largest tourist attraction and part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site.
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ design for a 3.2 hectare residential and retail development on the Thames has been approved by Hammersmith & Fulham Council
The National Council for Culture and the Arts (CONACULTA) has announced that the “Cineteca Nacional del Siglo XXI” project has been awarded to Rojkind Arquitectos.
SARA Awards, USA – winning buildings, architects, images, news from 2011 – established by the Society of American Registered Architects, SARA Awards winners
A multimedia walking tour spanning 10 of Melbourne’s most architecturally significant buildings will launch on 19 Jul, to coincide with this year’s State of Design festival.
Grid House. In an area of 53.24 hectares, only 65,000 square meters are not covered by the lush native intact forest that is permanently protected.
OMA has won the competition to design the new Parc des Expositions (PEX) in the innovation zone of Toulouse, southern France. PEX is conceived as a new gateway to the city and will host exhibitions, conferences, and concerts.
The design of the Museum of Troy at Çanakkale has been carried out by the atelier RTA-Office, led by Santiago Parramón with offices in Barcelona and Shanghai, in collaboration with the Turkish atelier DOME Partners (Istanbul).
Schermerhorn House seeks to define a new paradigm for subsidized housing in New York City. The 97,000 square foot building is one element of an overall block development in Boerum Hill, on the edge of downtown Brooklyn and is part of the master plan for Site A in the Hoyt-Schermerhorn Urban Renewal Plan, which requires that half the units be affordable.
Inspired by the firefighters and their gear, the design for this new firehouse reflects the tradition of invention, experimentation, efficiency and rigorous training that characterizes one the most highly specialized FDNY units in the City of New York.
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