Wedding Rings, Austria: Puchenau Castle Building
Rings have played an important role as a symbol for matrimony since antiquity. Rings are also the guiding theme with regards to the redesign of Puchenau’s wedding rooms.
Rings have played an important role as a symbol for matrimony since antiquity. Rings are also the guiding theme with regards to the redesign of Puchenau’s wedding rooms.
At the edge of a wooded ravine, beneath the imposing wooden house of the Catholic Community of Sisters, the small tower building rises from the steep hillside
The current festival hall in Erl is a distinctive architectonic symbol that represents not only the town but also the excellent nationwide reputation of the Passion Plays
Not just “service buildings”, but structures that create a sense of identity. The stark lines of the compact cubic structures are enhanced by flush windows and anthracite-coloured cladding made of copper-titanium-zinc alloy
The site is situated at the center of the Warmbad Villach Thermal Bath complex, design by the next ENTERprise architects. Warmbaderstraße and the railroad running parallel to it form its Eastern border
The design, selected from a total of 57 submissions by a jury of eleven chaired by Prof. Arch. Daniele Marques, meets the university’s wishes for an architecturally sophisticated project with outstanding provision of interconnection between different types of space
Mur Island Graz, Austria – design by Acconci Studio, Architects – Mur Island, Graz Building, Austrian river building, Austrian architecture
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced a Scottish shortlist of sixteen buildings for the 2010 RIBA Awards.
The plan for the garage and office building for the state government of Upper Austria resulted from a limited open design competition in 2002 in which Caramel took first place
The current project is based on the 1999 competition. At that point the brief represented an urban design vision for the gradual renovation of the museum complex with its various buildings exhibiting the different means of transport, as well as a new building for the Road Transport Hall.
Due to its specific conditions, the site for the competition claims an optimistic intervention able to qualify the surrounding public spaces and buildings with a representative -civic- condition, strong enough not to be overwhelmed by the presence of the four high-rise towers.
On a vast urban plan, MUSAC León building, north west Spain – design by Mansilla + Tuñón Arquitectos, draws the scenario for art with the same optimistic attitude used by the Roman surveyors to sketch their cities in the landscape.
Lakeside Bath, Caldaro bathing design by the next ENTERprise in Austria: Kaltern Lake is a nature reserve and access is restricted to a few bathing establishments on the Northern shore
The heart of the five story Fitness Park Einstein beats as a hovering water crystal pool, flooded with the light of the overlying atrium.